Greetings everyone we have the distinct pleasure to welcome our to guest today author of the furious sky of the hurricanes in america. Louisiana was blasted this week and our thoughts and goes out to the whole area speaking earlier to say many weeks or months to have trouble with the water system and with shreveport and monroe is still without power. So with jack davis today in conversation with our author who is a professor of history specializing in sustainability studies. The New York Times book review calls it a beautiful homage and with the Pulitzer Prize the notable book for 2017 and several other best of list including washington post, npr and forbes. Welcome. Its a pleasure to have you here with us today. We will turn the floor over to jack and lets start the conversation. If people have questions they can bring into the chat room and also to encourage people to have signed copies here at the bookshop they can go to the website we will be happy to ship books for you anywhere in
Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone in lake charles and Cameron Parish and that whole area. We will speaking earlier and saying that theyre gonna probably have many weeks if not months of no power and having trouble with their water system. Even people as far north as shreveport and monroe are still without power. Our thoughts go out to them. Anyway, we are here and of today with jack davis in conversation with our author. Jack is the professor of history, specializing in environmental history of sustainability studies. Also the author of the pulitzer prizewinning the goals are the making of an american sea. New york times beautiful homage to a neglected lexi. In addition to the pulitzer prize, the gulf was a New York Times notable book for 2017 and made several other best of list for that year including the washington post, npr and forbes. Jack, welcome, pleasure to have you with us today. My pleasure to be here. Im going to turn the floor over to jack and eric and let them st
Its 2018, and we saw several fatalities at these intersections where the freeway touches down, and this is desparately one of those areas that needs heightened improvement. So we support this. Thank you. Chairman thank you. Seeing no other members of the public on this item, Public Comment is closed. Is there a motion to adopt the study, the final report made by commissioner ronan and seconded by commissioner yee. And we have a roll call, please. [roll call] we have first approval. Chairman we will now recess until 11 20. Cecil clark Peter Dalglish dalglish north north lanisha north rite john colorado bridgewater sem worm worm perimeter carbobridge scott mowl breckenridge Ray Fittipaldi fittipaldi chairman we will reconvene the Transportation Authority Commission Meeting for today, july 9, 2019. Mr. Clerk, would you please, and i apologize for this call, item number 10, out of order, which sa district 3 item because i have to go to the groundbreaking for the new Affordable Housing proj
His rhetorical warfare and advance of his trial next week on charges brought by the new York District attorney. It should be noted, theres Policy Proposal for that, too. I will direct a completely overhaul doj to investigate every radical da and agn america for their illegal rate this in reverse enforcement of the law i think the point here is this, theres no question next week donald trump faces the highest stakes legal challenge of his career. But if he survives that first criminal trial and any other that occurs over the course of the coming eight months and wins reelection. He will enter the oval office, embolden personally and with for power than weve seen probably in decades from a president and a team. Were not hiding this, theyre making very clear what they wanna do, how they wanted to do it, and that their supporters want them to deliver eric okay i was i listened to what someone tells you. Thanks for joining us. The news continues right here on cnn happening now Breaking News
And others are all advocating for more funding and support for science and Climate Change solutions. Todays march coming just one week before the president s 100day mark and while this administration is expediting the socalled to do list with health care and tax reform, new cnn reporting is revealing new details about alleged ties between russia and the 2016 election. Cnn justice correspondent pamela brown has more details on how russia might have used trump advisers to infiltrate the Trump Campaign. Pamela . Weve learned the fbi gathered intelligence last summer that suggest russian operatives tried to use trump advisers including carter page to infiltrate the Trump Campaign. Carter pages critical speech against russia in july of 2016 is one factor. Its part of what raised concerns in the bureau that he may have been compromised by russian intelligence, but the new information adds to this emerging pick titure of how russ tried to influence the 2016 election not only through email hac