Even as the Student Movement rises, gun manufacturers are targeting young people. Well speak with the intercepts investigative journalist lee fong. We will also talk about how the Supreme Court would deal with t courses key coursesnd to the kochrothers. E haveade more progress in the la five years than i had in the previous 50. Amy then it has been six months since Hurricane Harvey flooded houston, the most diverse city in the united states, home to the nations largest refining and petrochemical complex. You talk about the invisibility and you talk about where the population lives and not only a disaster in terms of the flooding. You talk about a disaster in terms of the environment, pollution, the health threats, the potential for the kinds of impacts that we will see for years to come. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with dr. Robert bullard, the father of Environmental Justice, and the sierra clubs bryan parras about andthe executive director Goldman Environmental Prize winn
We will also talk about how the Supreme Court would deal with t courses key courses and to the Koch Brothers. We have made more progress in the last five years than i had in the previous 50. Amy then it has been six months since Hurricane Harvey flooded houston, the most diverse city in the United States, home to the nations largest refining and petrochemical complex. You talk about the invisibility and you talk about where the population lives and not only a disaster in terms of the flooding. You talk about a disaster in terms of the environment, pollution, the health threats, the potential for the kinds of impacts that we will see for years to come. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with dr. Robert bullard, the father of Environmental Justice, and the sierra clubs bryan parras about andthe executive director Goldman Environmental Prize winner hilton kelly. All that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Syria
Firefighters tell me has burned today. And there was a structure in there, as well. That may bring our structure loss total up to four buildings. The places evacuated south of the incident and over here west of the incident. We are on dam road, which is about here. Now, i tell you, that is about a threemile distance from the ridge line. One of the concerns were talking about is the ash and the embers. Our equipment, you can see just the amount of ash that was collected on this gray foam and if theres an ember in that, it could really ignite this grass. Firefighters say its 100 assurety that if an ember falls, it will ignite the grass. Thats why theyre having such a problem with containment because of the dry conditions and because of the drought and everything takes so quickly. There are a lot of communities right now that are on advisory. They are onned a evacuation advisory. And there are mandatory advisories, as well. There is a long list and cal fire and the Sheriffs Department are
Normal. We will define that and have a look at the outlook coming up. Thank you the u. S. Forest service is investigate the beth of a firefighter. Crews found his body yesterday morning. U. S. Forest service tweeted this picture of a Purple Ribbon in tribute to the fallen firefighters. The service is also lower their flags in his honor. The governor issued a statement saying he will be remembered for his qualifies bravery and we extend our deepest condolences to his fire. That fire is one of 24 major fires burning up and down the state of california. Governor bound has declared a state of emergency. He has ordered the National Guard to help fight the fires and clears to get california help from other states. One county out of control is one near clear lake. It is just 5 contained. Abc7 News Reporter alan wang has the latest. Erratic winds stirred up flames that threatened to jump Morgan Valley road. This is where most of the evacuationings took place and this is where the crews from So
Half his size, tried to wrest a weapon from a Police Officer and was shot dead. A year later exactly what has the Obama Administration done for the community of ferguson . And among the crowd in ferguson overnight, a handful of heavily armed members of an Organization Called the ult keepers. Police chief in charge described presence as unnecessary and inflammatory, he didnt say as inflammatories at activists who insighted crowds in the streets of ferguson. Well take this up with niger innis tonight. Also the Obama Administrations secret Nuclear Attacks with irans regime, four years ago, and a promise to the iranians, the administration saying effectively to the iranians can you keep your Nuclear Program, if you like it. Only mr. Obama kept that promise. The white house now being fully honest about talks about iran. Is anything they say true . Not an encouraging revolution as Congress Prepares to vote on the obamairanian deal. With us tonight, the president of the heritage foundation, f