Chiming in to our panel african and european environmentalists. Heres what we have coming up on the show today. This week well be heading to south africa to find out whats being done to help endangered sea forces. Will go to rwanda to meet a woman who creates jewelry from waste. And then we will show you a pretty awful solution to the problem of water hyson in. Sea horses mysterious and magical marine animals but threatened with extinction in many parts of the world scientists in south africa trying to do something to save the tiny creatures then developed a method to observe them in the ocean have it. See horses are incredibly well. That protects them but makes it hard for researchers to find them and tell them apart. Scientists in south africa have found a way of marking the animals by implanting harmless fluorescent tugs under their skin. That helps them identify and truck individuals. Like tagging the animal and understanding its movement and home range will be able to understand w
Chiming in to our panel african and european environmentalists. Heres what we have coming up on the show today. This week well be heading to south africa to find out whats being done to help endangered sea forces. Will go to rwanda to meet a woman who creates jewelry from waste. And then we will showing you a pretty cool solution to the problem of water hyacinth in the camp. Sea horses mysterious and magical marine animals but they are threatened with extinction in many parts of the world scientists in south africa are trying to do something to save the tiny cute creatures then developed a method to observe them in the ocean have it. Sea horses are incredibly well come of. That protects them but makes it hard to researchers to find them and tell them apart. Scientists in south africa have found a way of marking the animals by implanting harmless fluorescent cards under their skin. That helps them identify and truck individuals. Tagging the animal and understanding its movement and home
He makes a really good point, which is that its hard you got to have skin in the game, you know. You really do. I am always curious to ask people, and we have a poll coming out soon that does ask this question of parents, if money were not an issue, would you send your child to your Neighborhood Public School . If you had a choice and you could send them, you could take them out and send them to a private school, or any school of your choice, would you do it . And it was astonishing to me how many people would. And the fact is they cant, and thats what is frustrating. You know, he is right, politicians and people in power do have a choice, and if you are at a disadvantage and you dont have the money to choose a private school or you dont have Educational Options where you live, you dont, and thats not fair, that goes right to the heart of the inequality piece. If some of our viewers want to check out the poll that you are talking about, is that on the website, the we just completed it,
For more than 30 years. Liz dawn, who played coronation streets Vera Duckworth has died at the age of 77. Thousands of children harmed in the womb by the epilepsy drug valproate some of their mothers begin giving evidence at a public hearing in london. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The United States has dismissed as absurd north koreas claim that america has declared war them. Tensions between the United States and north korea are continuing to escalate, with recriminations and accusations on both sides. The americans have warned pyongyang to stop its provocations after it said it had the right to shoot down us bombers. South korea has called for a level headed response and warned that accidental clashes in the region could quickly spiral out of control. From seoul danny savage reports. American military aircraft preparing for a show of force close to the north korean coast. These planes went on to fly in International Airspace near the east of the country, further north in t
The week. dave hot and dry conditions across inland areas through today. A will begin on continue into temperatures will then stabilize near seasonal averages for the remainder of the week. marty a heat advisory is in effect for parts of the bay area. And there is high fire danger as well. The hot and dry conditions are fueling grass fires. Kron fours Ella Sogomonian reports from novato where firefighters worked to put out a brush fire yesterday. Fire crews from five different agencies were called out to a brush fire amid scorching temperatures just after 4 in the afternoon saturday. The fire broke out on the side of the westbound 37 freeway in novato but traffic wasnt impacted. Sot captain mike taul, Novato Fire Department fortunately the wind didnt kick up today but that is a huge contributing factor to the spread of wildfire. Fire fighters were able to contain the blaze at 3 quarters of an acre within 15 minutes. The National Weather service issued the red flag warning for the north