Protect it in harms way. Six children shot to death in a houston apartment. A suspect in custody now facing murder charges. And under fire in istanbul. The u. S. Consulate is attacked and Police Officers killed in separate incidents. This is al jazeera america. Live from new york city im tony harris. We begin with the continued tensions in ferguson, missouri to mark one year since the death of Michael Brown. Some protesters are calling for civil disobedience the day after gun violence following anniversary demonstrations. [ gun fire ] two teenagers were shot near a memorial to brown and one man is in Critical Condition after police say he shot at plain clothes officers. Diane eastabrook has more. Two officers were walking near the site where Michael Brown was killed last year, they sustained nonthreatening injuries. Just a few hours before that at about 11 oclock, shots rang out near florisin avenue. St. Louis police chief John Bell Belmar describes what happens. The suspect engages in
United states dramatically shaped our energy future. Today, there is no greater source of power than coal combustion. Its responsnsible r nearly 4 40 of our electricity. But burning coal generates waste. Its called coal ash, and every year in the u. S. , 130 million tons of it is created. Its thehe largest industrial waste stream in america. You could fill the boxcars of a Freight Train that would stretch from new york city to melbourne, australia, with the coal ash thats generated every year in this country. The ash contains toxic metals. Lead, arsenic, chromium, cadmium, others. And it even s radioactive substances. Its these pollutants, many of them known to cause cancer, that have people worried. And the big question is, where are all ththese toxins ending u . Theres fly ash and coal dust. Well go on the front porch and do the same thing. You can see as you look up there the fresh ash. Its like an orangish color. When its windy, it can get into their homes, it can get into their ca
United states dramatically shaped our energy future. Today, there is no greater source of power than coal combustion. Its responsibible r nearly 40 0 of our electricity. But burning coal generates waste. Its called coal ash, and every year in the u. S. , 130 million tons of it is created. Its the l largest industrial waste stream in america. You could fill the boxcars of a Freight Train that would stretch from new york city to melbourne, australia, with the coal ash thats generated every year in this country. The ash contains toxic metals. Lead, arsenic, chromium, cadmium, others. Anand it even s radioactive substances. Its these pollutants, many of them known to cause cancer, that have people worried. And the big question is, where are all thesese toxins ending u . Theres fly ash and coal dust. Well go on the front porch and do the same thing. You can see as you look up there the fresh ash. Its like an orangish color. When its windy, it can get into their homes, it can get into their
United states dramatically shaped our energy future. Today, there is no greater source of power than coal combustion. Its responsnsible r nearly 4 40 of our electricity. But burning coal generates waste. Its called coal ash, and every year in the u. S. , 130 million tons of it is created. Its thehe largest industrial waste stream in america. You could fill the boxcars of a Freight Train that would stretch from new york city to melbourne, australia, with the coal ash thats generated every year in this country. The ash contains toxic metals. Lead, arsenic, chromium, cadmium, others. And it even s radioactive substances. Its these pollutants, many of them known to cause cancer, that have people worried. And the big question is, where are all ththese toxins ending u . Theres fly ash and coal dust. Well go on the front porch and do the same thing. You can see as you look up there the fresh ash. Its like an orangish color. When its windy, it can get into their homes, it can get into their ca
United states dramatically shaped our energy future. Today, there is no greater source of power than coal combustion. Its responsibible r nearly 40 0 of our electricity. But burning coal generates waste. Its called coal ash, and every year in the u. S. , 130 million tons of it is created. Its the l largest industrial waste stream in america. You could fill the boxcars of a Freight Train that would stretch from new york city to melbourne, australia, with the coal ash thats generated every year in this country. The ash contains toxic metals. Lead, arsenic, chromium, cadmium, others. Anand it even s radioactive substances. Its these pollutants, many of them known to cause cancer, that have people worried. And the big question is, where are all thesese toxins ending u . Theres fly ash and coal dust. Well go on the front porch and do the same thing. You can see as you look up there the fresh ash. Its like an orangish color. When its windy, it can get into their homes, it can get into their