that smells like. i guess it s a little rotten egg smell. it s really putrid and horrible and you can t breathe. makes you dizzy it s making me dizzy. it will affect your eyes, it will give you a headache and it can kill you. people report the rotten egg smell, the hydrogen sulfide part if you smell it, you should move away reporter: some residents of the basin are already moving away, citing health concerns including sue and jim franklin why did you move to fort davis? to get away from the wells, all the stink and the stench and smelling and all that. reporter: that smell is the toxic air being emitted from the energy platforms through a process called flaring, burning the natural gas off as well as sites that are just leaking. some say this dystopian landscape is slowly poisoning west texas there was a situation down in
and this is what that smells like. i guess it s a little rotten egg smell . it s really putrid and horrible and you can t breathe. it s making me dizzy. it will affect your eyes and can it kill you. people report the rotten egg smell. if you smell it you should move away. some residents are already moving away citing health concerns including sue and jim frank zblin why do you move from davis? to get away from the wells. all the stink and the stench and the smell and all that. that smell is the toxic air being emit from the merge platforms through a process called flaring burning the natural gas off as well as sites that are just leak. they say this is slowly poisoning west texas. there was a situation down in the area where we were, a lot of
. the other person. yeah i mean obviously you look at a map of the. world there is just this blue blob. the u.s. right now but the rest of it is all red so looking at the average temperature of the planet it s not cold this is just sort of the cold air being in the wrong place this is the wheel falling off the bus. you know let s not talk about politics anymore i want to ask you about what we saw last year with the intergovernmental panel on climate change and they released a report that said that this really is our last chance to do something before it s too late they gave the year of what twenty thirty i think is the deadline in your book you write about much longer periods of time you know you talk about centuries millennia are we today thinking with the correct time horizons in mind when we talk about climate change it s really
chill temperatures are reaching minus sixty degrees the coldest ever recorded in coming days is expected to get even colder people can t last outside even for minutes what you know what is going on with global warming please come back fast we need you now that is the climate change denier u.s. president trump implying that there cannot be any climate change because the weather in the midwest right now is bitterly cold professor what do you say to that . i voted for the other person. yeah i mean obviously you look at a map of the. world there is this this blue blob. the u.s. right now but the rest of it is all red so looking at the average temperature of the planet it s not cold this is just sort of the cold air being in the wrong place this is that we ll calling off the bus. you know let s not talk about politics
extremely rare to have a storm drop in pressure so rapidly as this one. the pressure is equivalent to a category 3 hurricane. you can actually see the cold air being pulled down behind this in the great lakes. that s the biggest fear right now. if you look at the windchill value. minus 8 in chicago, minus 9 in pittsburgh, it s going to get much worse in new england. by saturday a windchill of minus 15, boston minus 26, interior sections will have windchills minus 35 to minus 40. so those that lose power may be like that for a while. all of that water that rushed into the harbor in boston, 1 to 3 feet of it, all-time record high tide. the record was 15.13 feet from the historic blizzard of 1978. they surpassed that. but all of that water in the streets of boston is now undergoing a flash freeze. all of the vehicles will be stranded for days. picking up a good 11 inches around brooklyn, we re getting a foot in boston. philadelphia fared well, about 4