Now, officials are vowing to intensify their fight against terrorism. Palestine has decided to seek membership not vengeance. Implications for israel and the palestinians. And with the new president. We, the grass roots we are sovereign in this country. Nigerians are turning their hopes to the future. Good evening im antonio mora we begin tonight with thousands of syrians lives in a refugee camp, many of them starving and with no medical carey. Kim vanel has more on the besieged refugees and the ongoing violence. Smoke rises from what is said to be yarmouk refugee camp. Sounds of battle. Activists say i. S. I. L. Stormed the western part of the camp on tuesday, clark with anti antigovernment militias. Thats the last yarmouk needed. Remember amongst those are 3500 children and their lives are in danger. Reporter the palestinian refusingrefugee camp last been undersiege since 2013. Women are dying in childbirth and children of starvation. I. S. I. L. Has hit Free Syrian Army sections bef
Politicians on capitol hill . Im ali velshi, a special report on our fragile planet begins right now. It is a fragile planet and that is our focus on Al Jazeera America. This entire month. And especially today on earth day. The only debate left is how severe the consequences will be. Changes to the worlds climate have resulted in accelerated ice melts and rising sea levels. The Environmental Protection agency says pollution emits greenhouse gases. The likely way of achieving that is for states to cap and trade schemes, cap and trade carbon credits in a regulated market that helps industry players offset the cost of reducing admission. But not everybody agrees, many deny that Climate Change requires urgent solution. There are things to keep in mind. The all powerful lobby group in washington insists that mandated kits in greenhouses, greenhouse gases, on average between now an 2030 because the cuts will be costly to industry, and theyll weaken economic growth. President obama disputes t
Im ali velshi, a special report on our fragile planet begins right now. It is a fragile planet and that is our focus on Al Jazeera America. This entire month. And especially today on earth day. The only debate left is how severe the consequences will be. Changes to the worlds climate have resulted in accelerated ice melts and rising sea levels. The Environmental Protection agency says pollution emits greenhouse gases. The likely way of achieving that is for states to cap and trade schemes, cap and trade carbon credits in a regulated market that helps industry players offset the cost of reducing admission. But not everybody agrees, many deny that Climate Change requires urgent solution. There are things to keep in mind. The all powerful lobby group in washington insists that mandated kits in greenhouses, greenhouse gases, on average between now an 2030 because the cuts will be costly to industry, and theyll weaken economic growth. President obama disputes those figures. He points to the
Behind me. The question is with all the bad weather will they be able to fly in tomorrow mornings parade . That is still up in the air. At this very hour millions of americans are on the move in one of the busiest travel evenings of the year. In the midst of i. T. All a large it all a large winter storm is still hugging a large part of the east coast, but large freeze and big winds have not been as bad as many feared. Large airports still remain open but yet there are challenges on the ground and in the air. Paul beban, what is the delay for travelers where you are . David the good news is that as you said, millions are americans are on the move tonight. They are not stuck at la guardia or too much on the trains aas well. Im looking over at security theres no line at all and i mean none. They said a five minute maximum wait, unheard of for the day before thanksgiving. Some philadelphia, boston and new york area but overall things just arent too bad. For some travelers at the countrys b
And the gift of guns. One Police Departments valentines day suggestion, a firearm for that special someone. There have been plenty of headlines about the winter that just wont stop. Rain has been falling in some parts of california and that is big news but its not nearly enough rain to help desperate farmers teelg dealing with extreme drought. Theyre not the only ones struggling. We begin with melissa chan in californias Central Valley. The worst drought in her memory has her worried. It grabs you from down deep. And youre making me cry but when you see the soil and you touch it and you know that it may not be here for your next generation of family, thats thats big. Reporter she says she had hoped to plant pistachio trees this winter but without water, she will abandon that notion. Many afternoons assessing the effect of the drought. And it will be dry like this all year. All year. She takes us to stoneland farms. They left land fallow, because they dont have enough water. When were n