This because i directly dealt with the biden family including joe biden. Does more headlines in about 59 minutes it was our 2 international. You will or if youre seeing this later you already did fall back an hour at 2 am november 1 Daylight Saving time and its saving not savings artificially moves an hour from morning to evening during the months of the year when the days are longer is started during world war one the goal was to save energy if for instance the summer sun set at 8 pm rather than 7 we might spend that hour outdoors not at home consuming electricity but science journalist Joseph Stromberg notes that studies that evaluate the Energy Impact of daily. Saving time are mixed it seems to reduce lighting use and electricity consumption slightly but may increase heating and air conditioning use as well as gas consumption its probably fair to say that energy wise its a wash and theres a growing push to stay on daylight time rather than shifting to standard time and floridas 2 u.
Them by their families you know by their by their communities or whether its just basically something they have come to on their own but you transgressed that youve committed an act so by also a pouring in your own to your own senses that you are no longer the person you once were or the person that you thought you would be. Military veterans make up 8 percent of u. S. Adult population but account for 13. 5 percent of the adult suicides in the United States data from Veterans Affairs shows among veterans that had deployed to iraq and afghanistan suicide rates are 4. 00 to 10. 00 times higher than their civilian peers but even these statistics may be understating suicide rates among combat veterans in a 2015 story a marine corps infantry unit that was tracked after coming home from war saw suicide rates among its young men for. Times greater than other young male veterans and 14 times that of civilians this high rate of suicide in veterans leads to a total number of deaths of combat tro
Service members killed in those wars since 2001 why is suicide such an epidemic among combat veterans from our wars in the middle east joining me to discuss veteran suicides is matthew hoh who served as a Marine Corps Company commander in iraq in a later as a state Department Official in afghanistan resigned in protest over the escalation of the war. So matthew and i spent 20 years covering war i didnt carry a weapon and thats an important distinction but certainly dealt with p. T. S. D. As i know you have lets 1st just explain what p. T. S. D. Does to you and i know youve fought this battle too. Yeah absolutely chris and thank you for having me on and i think that point you made is something you know well get into about the difference. As a perpetrator of war as say i was as opposed to somebody who has taken part in the war as you were but werent was not a perpetrator of the violence and i dont i want to know is it a national thats a very important distinction which ive always very ye
States data from Veterans Affairs shows among veterans that had deployed to iraq and afghanistan suicide rates are 4. 00 to 10. 00 times higher than their civilian peers but even these statistics may be understating suicide rates among combat veterans in a 2015 story a marine corps infantry unit that was tracked after coming home from war saw suicide rates among its young men 4 times greater than other young male veterans and 14 times that of civilians this high rate of suicide in veterans leads to a total number of deaths of combat troops at home that surpasses the totals killed in the war in 2011 an investigative piece in the bay citizen that examined Public Health records found that 1000 california veterans under the age of 35 died from 2005 to 2008 that is 3 times the number killed in iraq and afghanistan during the same period close to 2 af. And iraq veterans die by suicide each day on average meaning the estimated 7300 veterans who have killed themselves since just 2009 after com
Told the economist that water is the oil of the 21st century and Global Research dot org reports that familiar mega banks and investing powerhouses such as Goldman Sachs j. P. Morgan chase citigroup u. B. S. Deutsche Bank Credit Suisse and others are consolidating their control over water and wealthy tycoon such as the late t. Boone pickens and george h. W. Bush and his family were among those buying thousands of acres of land with aquifers lakes water rights Water Utilities and shares in Water Engineering and Technology Companies all over the world how close are we to nothing coming out of a faucet lets ask the author of chasing water a guide to moving from scarcity to sustainability Brian Richter is president of Sustainable Waters a Global Education service sharing information about. Water scarcity water shortages and information and tools for solving water problems brian welcome thank you very much happy to be with you a citi Group Economist predicts that the water market will eclip