Hello and welcome to the Commonwealth Club of california. Im Elizabeth Carney chair of the business and Leadership Forum and your host for todays, which is evening with Rebecca Solnit. An energizing case for hope about the climate. Also with us here on zoom, her coauthor thelma young, lieutenant lu, and to book howd i do . And her partner, fenton and a small one that is really the whole reason why we worry about climate. So thank. And theyll join us for the first part of this program from fiji and then they will have to stay around for the whole thing. Rebecca and ill have a conversation well have some question and time together. We want to give everyone chance to speak. So later in the program, please use the microphone. If youre coming up for a question or if youre on youtube, use the chat box feature. Your participation in the program is really important to us. So well try to get to everyone that we can can. And now its my pleasure to introduce susan haymer from biennials. Shell giv
Belongings of the legendary front man, freddie mac curry, including hand written lyrics and his grand piano going on. So the major storms have had pots of grease bulgaria and took here over the past 24 hours. Have you down for has been for good flash floods, causing widespread destruction in greece. Stone. Daniel bassett, its weston and central regions. Now these floods follow major wild fires that or new recently both on to control and bulgaria stays with imagine c was the cad. Off the trench will range the devastation about southern black sea coast. And also it took a heavy rains, flooded streets and its tumble coming to people. And now the 3 will say swept away from a camp sites in the northwest. Same as well if he has the details or in the greek port. City of false cars are washed away like bits of debris. Heavy rainfall and floods are battering a region emerging from the European Unions largest wildfire just on extreme weather patterns. The brief Prime Minister says have become th
Jerusalem on the west bank. We will find out all the details from our special correspondent in the region stanislav bernwald, he joins us. Stanislav, hello, how are events developing . Yes, georgy, the news that has been coming in over the last hour and a half, well, there is such a quantity that it is really necessary to understand them, well, lets do everything in order, and a few minutes ago information was received that israeli. Controlled aircraft an air bomb hit a hospital, the alahli baptist hospital, which is located in the east of the gaza strip, in fact there are huge destruction and huge casualties from 500 to 100 people, how the attack took place, we have the opportunity to see it. The information that just came from my personal sources is that the destruction is so serious, there are so many dead that it will be very difficult to identify them, because there are fragments of bodies, but nevertheless, hospital doctors are now working there, they are now coming from all area
Happened to andrei potapy and what is the situation now . Yes, andrei potapy and i found it, thank god, just when the police started using gas, now they are using it again, by the way, the first time the gas went out, unfortunately, we unfortunately separated, i have a bow in my hands, they gave me this the guys here are local, they say hold it like this , sorry that i look like this, but this is the moment that can save me from gas, from this. This is what is now attacking us, lets start with how it all started here after the news that in the gaza strip, israeli aircraft hit a hospital, people immediately began to gather, they began to approach the American Embassy, and access to the American Embassy was closed, the police set up a cordon, people began to gather, people began to gather, and in fact , people began to gather, in fact, after they began to cut the barbed wire itself, the police used force, lets see how it all began, so now the protesters are removing the barbed wire
Good morning. I am Matthew Continetti director of policy. Thedo american in the price incidents might pleasure to welcome me to this event. 35 years of governmental progress. In 1968 pollen and ehrlich published a the population bomb bomb. Repurpose the idea of 18th century economist to argue that population growth would soon outpace agricultural growth leading tomi widespread famine and other social and ecologicall crises. These ideas to to cold of the embraer American Environmental movement on their planets future. The predictions did not come to pass alarmism over the effect of population growth on the environment as well as a resource scarcity endure at on the left and in recent years the notion that american should stop having children to protect me and environment and was promoted widely by academics journalists and other public figures. According to analysts at Morgan Stanley peers over Climate Change was growing and fertility decline. The environmental and the data on the trend