Good afternoon. World leaders gathered at the g7 summit in biarritz in the south of france, have agreed to release more than £16 million to help tackle huge fires in the amazon rainforest. The french president said most of the money would be used to fund aircraft to help put out the flames, which the rest providing technical support. Earlier, borisjohnson pledged £10 million to help restore the lost habitat. Our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale reports. The fires raging across the amazon, devastating thousands of acres of rainforest, prompting global outrage and now, potentially, global action. Borisjohnson and his team arrived at the summit to join other World Leaders to discuss what can be done. This morning, the Prime Minister promised brazil £10 million to help reforest affected areas in the months to come. Order. Order boris, order around the table, some g7 leaders and others from around the world gathering to discuss common plan. The french president promising technical
Themselves. No it turns out not 18 months after getting the money over half were no longer holist and all of them had improved their lives significantly in the mid beyond figures for malnutrition took a nosedive from 42 percent to 10 percent as did those for truancy from 40 percent to nothing and crime down by 42 percent so youre telling the story. You tell me theres practically a Silver Bullet for ending poverty and decreasing crime well we better avoid that like the plague. Me lets go back to giving Homeless People can a soup and a pair of socks if they collect enough cans they can build a house. Basic income is not untested by 2010 there were income transfer programs for 110000000 families in 45 different countries. North carolina in 2001 the cherokee were getting 6000. 00 a year per family thanks to a casino they had built when they said when that when that started for most of those families that money took them out of extreme poverty and the cherokee children saw a drastic changes
63 at the coast. 60s at the coast. Low 80s to low 90s. Back around the mid 70s to upper 80s at 7 00. This is just the beginning. More coming up. Mike, still looking great on the freeways. Well show you 680 and walnut creek. Traffic going well south bound. Well head to the south bay and show you 280 and highway 17. Headlights are on northbound 280 right here. It is fine right now. 17 problem free in the mountains. No problems reported in the south bay. Just had that one accident in san mateo. Still out there. Its on the hillsdale on ramp. Live shot of interstate 80 here in berkeley for headlights moving westbound towards emeryville. As we check out the drive time along that stretch, highway 4 to the maze, 17 minutes. Green across the bay bridge as well. Thank you. Students are heading back to san jose state, the school is revealing the discovery of disturbing flyers on campus. They contai racist and antiimmigrant content. Abc News Reporter is live with the story. Good morning. The flyer
Cooler this morning. Well get to low 90s by 4 00. Still, 7 00 away from the coast. Mid 70s to mid 80s. Lets find out about the commute. Were going to head over to napa. There is an injury and a crash. Highway 29 near redwood road. Not blocking any lanes. You can see traffic is slowing in both directions now of highway 29. Folks try to drive past the scene. Bay bridge toll plaza. Backed up towards the 880 overcrossing. And well show you some drive times. Seven minutes. Youll find the usual crowds developing on westbound 80 for head lights moving through emeryville. Thank you. Students are heading back to san jose state, the school is revealing the discovery of some disturbing flyers on campus. They contain racist and antiimmigrant content. Abc 7 News Reporter Amy Holyfield live in san jose. Amy . Im at san jose university. They didnt say what the flyers said. They said that the nature of the topic on the flyers with her statement. She said let me be clear, even as we engage in dialogue
Exploit the eb 5 visa program. Investors in china, india and vietnam each paid henderson 500,000 thinking they were funding one of seven businesses that qualified for the program. The federal Program Gives green cards to investors that contribute to a u. S. Business that creates at least ten fulltime jobs. Henderson diverted the money to buy the historic tower in oakland. The building and other properties, businesses and restaurants. All of these representations, all of these promises were made in the course of this scheme and those promises were not kept. According to the indictment, henderson lied to investors and the government for years providing paper work and Business Plans that seem legit from 2011 to 2017. I asked the u. S. Attorney how it was able to go on for so long. One of the ways the scheme was going is the diversion of money raised from later investors to cover over the losses that were being suffered by earlier ged wit conspiracy and wire fraud charges. Henderson pleade