The money will go a lot its really thought went on to take for granted nice to see that specific goodness of biofuel its always the ordinary people that pay and companies should take more responsibility for the state of the promise climate campaigners say that the Aviation Industry is responsible for nearly 5 percent of Global Carbon emissions the french government says of the new eco tax will raise grow 200000000. 00 a year money they say that they will spend on less polluting modes of transport such as rail the eco tax has already proved unpopular with some investors shares an air france fell after the announcement last year fridge present demand or mark or scrapped plans for a similar eco tax on diesel fuel that sparked months of yellow face protests but some activists welcomed the move by france governments historically have seen aviation as a bit of a no go area intensive taxation or other measures that could help tackle emissions lets hope that at the moment theres that theres a
Anything else here in keeping the pressure on iran the French Military has admitted that antitank missiles found during a raid in libya belonged to the french army the u. S. Made javelin missiles were recovered from the warlord holy for half time space on the outskirts of tripoli French Military saying the missiles were intended for the self protection of a French Military unit deployed for Counter Terror operations in libya but documents found with the ammunitions suggest they belonged to the u. A. E. When they know these are the u. S. Made weapons and these are the chinese made weapons the contract written on them comes from the United Arab Emirates the last one we have found modern weapons while libya is under embargoed these weapons were imported from certain countries these countries should use them to defend themselves but instead they became involved in the conflict and the libyan bloodbath. Natasha butler has more now from paris. A of p. And voices News Agencies say that they h
A promise i made not only to the sicilians but the italians the biggest Migrant Center in europe a business of dozens and dozens of millions of euros and it had become as proven by the Prosecutors Office assented base for the nigerian mafia for drug dealing prostitution theft and stolen goods aggression violence rape and homicide and polygon yet i was considered to be crazy when as a minister i promised i would shut it down because it was a Center Housing more than 4000 people in the past we kept reducing those numbers and today its 0 the u. S. Is urging turkey to stop Drilling Operations off the coast of cyprus the warning comes after im cross sent a 2nd ship to drill for oil and gas on monday cyprus is divided between an internationally recognized republic and a turkish controlled part in the north which is considered occupied territory huge gas reserves were recently discovered of the supply of coast. China is demanding that the United States in may that may cancel a potential 22000
Thousands of refugees in europe rely on aid workers for essential help but a growing number of volunteers are facing arrest and prosecution as country still scarred people seeking asylum i feel me ok imo it could be allowed to they will hear about the impact of legal action against humanitarians and how aid groups are fighting to keep protecting the vulnerable when youre thoughts through twitter and you tube. The recent arrest of a german boat captain who brought 40 shipwrecked refugees into an italian port has highlighted the legal risks humanitarians a question at face of providing help to people fleeing war and persecution carol a record today was held after her bessel sea watch 3 collided with a Border Patrol boat while disregarding orders not to dock at do so she was put under house arrest but a judge later ruled she should be freed ending further investigation but the watch organization welcomed the ruling. Son is sick or cinematic to view a humanitarian ship carrying people resc
A half. [inaudible conversations] good morning, if everyone could go ahead and take their seats. So let me im ben story, senior fellow here at the American Enterprise institute, i want to welcome you all to aeis, American University conference. So when jenna, scholar here and i were talking about what we wanted to do by founding a new Conference Series on the American University here at aei, we wanted to focus on the ways that universities can help themselves and help the rest of us by doing better the things that they are best built to do. We want today focus on how thinks that universities can be better universities. Now Society Social changes but institutions dedicate today the discovery and transmission of wisdom and awakening and development of the most profound powers of the human mind. Weve been working on this with the help of many people in this room who are on the ground on campus working to make universities more like their best se lves, our goal is to gather the best that i