A big problem for farmers in germany whats behind it. But 1st we head to the amazon where the brazilian Forestry Commission is putting up a fight against a powerful timber lobby. Ever heard of flying rivers this is the movement of launch quantities of water vapor released into the atmosphere by the amazon rain forest which causes precipitation across south america and is key to the health of our climate a single tree with a crown diameter of say 10 meters releases up to 300 liters of water in the form of vapor into the atmosphere every day on a sunny day the same tree will absorb up to 10000 liters of c o 2 and transform it into oxygen the amazon rain forest is home to tens of thousands of plant and animal species as well as 320 Indigenous Peoples but for how much longer. No gang is on the rise in 2019 twice as much timber was felt than in 2018 and since the coronavirus pandemic began illegal loggers have become increasingly ruthless. It doesnt just look like a wall it is one and its l
1st we head to the amazon where the brazilian Forestry Commission is putting up a fight against a powerful timber lobby. Ever heard of flying rivers this is the movement of large quantities of water vapor released into the atmosphere by the amazon rain forest which causes precipitation across south america and is key to the health of our climate a single tree with a crown diameter of say 10 metres releases up to 300 liters of water in the form of vapor into the atmosphere every day on a sunny day the same tree will absorb up to 10000 liters of c o 2 and transform it into oxygen the amazon rain forest is home to tens of thousands of plant and animal species as well as 320. 00 Indigenous Peoples but for how much longer logging is on the rise in 2019 twice. As much timber was felt in in 2019 and since the coronavirus pandemic began illegal loggers have become increasingly briefless. It doesnt just look like a war it is one and its largely taking place under the cover of the dense amazon r
Time to your news i q. And it states is ramping up the targeting of its political foes and going to Great Lengths to push for suspects to be extradited from the u. K. Canada and now even cape verde but is it worth the hassle for rivals who dont pose a direct threat to the u. S. Markets Rachel Blevins is joining us from the news room with more to the story rachel well no washington is now calling on a small west african country to extradite a suspect who they say helped to both iran and venezuela undermine u. S. Sanctions the island nation of very day has confirmed it will hold suspect alex dog for the next 40 days after he was taken into custody on friday they say they are still waiting for a formal extradition request to be submitted by the u. S. The colombian businessman was indicted by the u. S. Law. Last year on federal Money Laundering charges he stands accused of funneling 350000000. 00 that was meant for the poor and hungry in venezuela to overseas accounts he has also been accu
The titanic is making news once again an Expedition Team wants to retrieve the telegraph radio used right before the ship sank to the bottom of the ocean well tell you all about that all right its time to move through news i q. Fed chairman Jerome Powell is testifying before Congress Today on the health of the u. S. Economy in a current and post pandemic america hell be cruising in on the good morning news from the retail sales sector posting the best data they have seen in a while so for more analysis and discussion lets go to ben swan hes an investigative journalist and cohost of boom bust and host of news with Rick Sanchez Rick sanchez gentlemen good to see you both ben i want to go to you 1st have we finally turned a corner since the pandemic hit and also. Whats driving the market. Well we got some very good numbers as you said in terms of the numbers for may end retail kind of coming back about a 17 percent increase in retail sales that was not expected and it shows that obviously
Is a big problem for farmers in germany whats behind. The 1st we head to the amazon where the brazilian Forestry Commission is putting up a fight against a powerful timber lobby. Ever heard of flying rivers this is the movement of large quantities of water vapor released into the atmosphere by the amazon rain forest which causes precipitation across south america and is key to the health of our climate a single tree with a crown diameter of say 10 metres releases up to 300 liters of water in the form of vapor into the atmosphere every day on a sunny day the same tree will absorb up to 10000 liters of c o 2 and transform it into oxygen the amazon rain forest is home to tens of thousands of plant and animal species as well as 320 Indigenous Peoples but for how much longer. Logging is on the rise 2019 twice as much timber was felt here at than in 2018 and since the coronavirus pandemic began illegal loggers have become increasingly ruthless. It doesnt just look like a war it is one and it