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April 22, 2014
Epa this paper is based on a hypothetical assumption that 100% of corn stover in a field is harvested an extremely unlikely scenario that is inconsistent with recommended agricultural practices and therefore not incorporated in epas life cycle analysis. >> we have the environmental protection agency, the u.s. department of agory culture. we have the argon labs, the university of illinois all saying something else. >> reporter: there should be a wake up call to policy makers. the lead author is f...
April 21, 2014
The families. barely equivalent to $400. and a new study published this morning show that many doctors still prescribing codeine for children despite concerns. they found just a small bit in codeine prescriptions tour colds, coughs and pain. the studys lead author said the could have effects for children but for many no effect at all. as we all know today, at 26.2-mile stretch of boston and the vicinity might just be the safest place on earth. why? security extremely tight for the 118th runn...
April 19, 2014
Christopher and dana reeve foundation have developed a type of therapy that challenges the long standing notion that the spinal cord, once damaged, can never recover. >> the spinal cord has a capacity that we never thought it had before. the more we learn about it, the more we can use that knowledge to help people with paralysis. >> heres how it works in a nutshell. below the injury, doctors implant a device the size of a pacemaker and collect electrodes along the spinal cord. when turned on, el...
April 16, 2014
Backlash on the political right and on the fox news channel in particular. a huge backlash against the department of homeland security, even studying the possibility that there might be a threat of violence from right-wing extremists in this country. that final report was never released. the lead author of the report later said that in response to the uproar the department of homeland security not only didnt release the report, they diverted resources away from studying the problem of homegrown ...
April 16, 2014
After a draft of the report was leaked, there was a huge backlash on the political right and on the fox news channel in particular. a huge backlash against the department of homeland security, even studying the possibility that there might be a threat of violence from right-wing extremists in this country. that final report was never released. the lead author of the report later said that in response to the uproar the department of homeland security not only didnt release the report, they divert...
March 31, 2014
Catastrophic storms, a new u.n. report says the impact from climate change is already here. the lead author of that report will join us here on cnn ahead. hell tell us most importantly what can be done to reduce the dangers. plus, facebook wants to bring the internet to the worlds most remote areas. how it plans to do it, after the break.
March 31, 2014
Transformation of society in an effort that can really help us build a world thats not only better prepared to deal with climate change but is fundamentally a better world. >> and in a few minutes well talk with the lead author of the u.n. panel report on climate change. hell tell us about the risks and what can be done. >> although the weather has been cooperative today in the search for the missing flight 370. storms may impact the region come tuesday. we have the latest on that. tuesday will ...
March 31, 2014
Every part of the planet. it says if action is not taken, diminished water supplies, increased storm surges, rising sea levels and flooding will pose serious risks. >> neil ager is the lead author of the report by the u.n. panel on climate change and i spoke to him. neil, thank you for talking with us. of course, we have all witnessed extreme weather conditions across the globe. your report predicts some massive problems ahead. what are the biggest threats due to climate change do you think? >> ...
January 4, 2014
With alzheimers. perhaps welcome news for baby boomers who every day are becoming part of the population most affected by the disease. the alzheimers association estimates today 5 million people 65 and older have alzheimers. in 2025, that jumps to more than 7 million. and in 2050, a staggering 13.8 million. heres another way to look at it. today, an american develops alzheimers every 68 seconds. by 2050, that becomes every 33 seconds. pretty sobering. so that makes a new study published this wee...
December 24, 2013
How awesome tax cuts are for the rich. its florida state saying this. if you dont like what the facts say, write your own facts. this shiny new report popped up ranking all 50 states in terms of economic outlook. one of the states that faired best was wisconsin. they had been ranked 30 lt in 2011, 22, in 2013, wisconsin jumped all the way up to 15. in fact they were near the bottom of the list in terms of their economic competitiveness. unlike the other bad news reports, this shiny new one had w...