Our emissions and make our homes more sustainable thats what well explore to be hello welcome to in korea india. Coming to you from mumbai over the last century vapid industrialization and urbanization made sure to whom speak you listen less in sync with the Natural Environment we live in many of our building practices used over time harmed nature instead of helping it try for an architect we met in delhi is behaving the path to make our homes eco friendly again. And. The new delhi skyline is a mixture of modern skyscrapers and Energy Intensive poorly designed constructions. Carbon emissions from buildings are often neglected from the climate debate but in India Buildings alone are said to contribute to 40 percent of Energy Related carbon emissions. Architect melungeon has been designing sustainable functional buildings for over 20 years. He says the need is now urgent. But there are still a lot of misconceptions about what Green Building design really means. The biggest myth is that p
It was hot yesterday, just wait until this afternoon. It gets even hotter with plenty of sunshine. We will talk about the heat advisory in just a moment. It is a mild warm start to our day. We are in the 50s and 60s under clear skies and the heat advisory is in effect for most of the bay area except for the coast and immediate shoreline from 11 am until 7 pm, not just today but also for wednesday and thursday due to this very hot temperatures. Well above average for this time of year. 82 in San Francisco, 88 in oakland, 97 in san jose and triple digit heat in concord. 17 to 23 degrees above average for this time of year. I will talk about the cool down and the next chance to see some showers in a few minutes. Following some breaking news out of oakland, going live to the scene of a grass fire. Of firefighters just put out it. Is started at around old port street. This started before 4 am and it quickly grew to many more. We have not gotten any official words on the size but plenty of c
Heat because we are going to see temperatures skyrocket. Some of our inland locations are in the triple digits. It is a warm start already with that sunshine. We are in the 50s and 60s and a little warmer compared to yesterday the heat advisory from 11 am until 7 pm for most of the bay area except for the coast and immediate shoreline so all of our inland locations are under this heat advisory. Please be safe and try to stay cool in this heat. We are looking at daytime highs, 102 in fairfield, concord and livermore, 90 in oakland, 97 for san jose and 82 for San Francisco. It is about 20 degrees above average. I will talk about cool down coming our way in a few minutes. Keeping an eye on this breaking news right here. A grass fire that started burning at about 4 am started out pretty small and it blew up. This was near old port street. It is on the west side of 880, just north of the oakland arena. Firefighters pretty much have it out but we have been seeing plumes of smoke just in isol
Mountas, s sucas in ththe kuish h regi of nonorthern iraq. Its one of the most conflictridden areas. Borders drawn after world war i left the kurdish region straddling four states turkey, syria, iraq, and iran. This has resulted in uprisings, violence, and wars that still continue today. Most recently, against socalled islamic state. Over the decades, millions of people have been displaced. Some fled to isolated mountain areas. Kurdistans wildlife has also been badly affected. Many species are now endangered. But theres new hope in the qara dagh region of northern iraq, thanks to dedicated conservationists. Reporter summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in the qara dagh in the kurdistan region of iraq. Thats why biologist hana raza and her colleague koresh ararat like to get an early start. Theyre looking for traces of the biggest predator here, a leopard thats considered the top of the food chain. Reporter the persian leopard is virtually invisiblble. People who live
Mountas, s sucas in ththe kuish h regi of nonorthern iraq. Its one of the most conflictridden areas. Borders drawn after world war i left the kurdish region straddling four states turkey, syria, iraq, and iran. This has resulted in uprisings, violence, and wars that still continue today. Most recently, against socalled islamic state. Over the decades, millions of people have been displaced. Some fled to isolated mountain areas. Kurdistans wildlife has also been badly affected. Many species are now endangered. But theres new hope in the qara dagh region of northern iraq, thanks to dedicated conservationists. Reporter summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in the qara dagh in the kurdistan region of iraq. Thats why biologist hana raza and her colleague koresh ararat like to get an early start. Theyre looking for traces of the biggest predator here, a leopard thats considered the top of the food chain. Reporter the persian leopard is virtually invisiblble. People who live