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Trafigura — the dumping of ultra—hazardous waste in peoples�* communities in cote divoire 15 or so years ago. obviously, there are going to be issues with climate change. the difficulty and the challenge — and i accept that challenge — is where you draw the line? am i an �*ecocider�* because i drive a car thats only partially electric? or because im involved as a lawyer doing cases on oil and gas exploitation? i absolutely accept that. but what i would say to you, stephen, is go ba...

Trafigura — the dumping of ultra—hazardous waste in peoples�* communities in cote divoire 15 or so years ago. obviously, there are going to be issues with climate change. the difficulty and the challenge — and i accept that challenge — is where you draw the line? am i an �*ecocider�* because i drive a car thats only partially electric? 0r because im involved as a lawyer doing cases on oil and gas exploitation? i absolutely accept that. but what i would say to you, stephen, is go ba...

"the killing of the environment " by state practices and policies — "but, please, let us be realistic. "who have been and who are likely to remain "the guiltiest in this? "well, start with the permanent members "of the un security council." again, its about being realistic, not wasting your time. i think being realistic is using the power of the criminal law, including at the international level, to protect things we care about — to protect human beings and to protect the environment. exactl...

Make decisions about personnel. but defunding of higher education that makes colleges and universities vulnerable to a number of cuts but puts these folks in a position where they are overstepping their boundaries and also rooted in their own political agenda. >> so how do you fix it? >> the first thing is that the republic needs to fund public education, not just higher education, but demand that state practices for appointing the overseers of institution come from people who actually know what...

I think hes probably thinking the worst thing he could have done is run for president. because i just dont think he understood the level of scrutiny that a presidential candidate ought to be under. and when its a democracy your life should be an open book. >> look at what the theyre looking at the state level. his state practices, his insurance practices. >> possible bank fraud as well. >> and he not only can be prosecuted but watch this, the feds in new york, the new york southern district is t...

Trappings of respectability in his title and in his state practices. but in his testimony, proven by his record and words, he does not shared values of love, justice and mercy. >> reporter: bar ber called for him to withdraw and the senate to block him from getting a full vote. >> heather: they are meeting with the member and having served there, he knows everybody on the senate side. what are supporters saying. >> reporter: earlier president-elect trump said he is going to do great. he supporte...