Climate change. Can idealism and capitalism Work Together . We go to costa rica to find out. And, two mothers living with hiv aids and their healthy kids. We visit celia and elayna in mozambique. The United Nations has released some shocking data on Climate Change. Global warming can increasingly be blamed for the worlds worst natural catastrophes whether its droughts, floods, or storms. Over the past 20 years, the United States and china have been hardest hit by extreme weather events, while india, the philippines, and indonesia have also suffered. But Climate Change is a threat to all of us, even if we live in countries that have so far been spared. It could soon look like this in many more parts of the world. Global warming threatens countless people, but especially those in developing countries. The number of those who have to struggle to survive is rising worldwide. Does Climate Change pose a Security Risk . More than 660 Million People have no access to clean drinking water, and
Meeting in a neighboring town. It ended with a deadly shootout. Lavoy finicum was killed. Finicum was an arizona rancher and the groups spokesman. Ward says this has been tearing our community apart. We dont arm up and rebel. We work through the appropriate channels. This cant happen anymore. This cant happen in america and it cant happen in Harney County. Armed trooopers are now parked in the middle of the road on both sides of the wildlife refuge no one is allowed in but protestors are free to leave at anytime through the checkpoints. They have to show id and agree to a search. Cliven bundy tells fox 5 the fight in oregon isnt over. And says he and his family will continue fighting for freedom. Fox 5s Cyndi Lundeberg talked to him today. She has his side of the story from bunkerville. Cyndi cliven buundy tells me hs spent his day in arizona consoling the family of Lavoy Finnicum he calls lavoy a good friend a great father and a Great American he says what happened short of cold blood
Everyone is aware of that and were pushing strongly the idea that you dont need to keep your grass green. It can be slightly brown. You can watch it enough to keep it alive. We do not need to kill things and this is not a mandatory reduction. Our water use has reduced by 19 on a per capital basis in the last ten years. Theres not that great amount of savings that can happen inside. You have to achieve these savings, hit the outdoor water use. Were pushing that strongly. Many of our cities have adopted ordinances are the ones youre talking about in which theyve asked their parks and Rec Department to reduce their water use, certain parks are not being irrigated, other ones depending upon the activity level at the parks and theyre being irrigated less and the recycled water makes that go farther for those areas which is a great benefit of recycled water, but its a big focus. In fact, one of the areas that were pushing is our lawn be gone Rebate Program which is a Turf Replacement Program
Use and the summer is our biggest area to achieve those savings and specifically we looked to the urban areas. Everyone is aware of that and were pushing strongly the idea that you dont need to keep your grass green. It can be slightly brown. You can watch it enough to keep it alive. We do not need to kill things and this is not a mandatory reduction. Our water use has reduced by 19 on a per capital basis in the last ten years. Theres not that great amount of savings that can happen inside. You have to achieve these savings, hit the outdoor water use. Were pushing that strongly. Many of our cities have adopted ordinances are the ones youre talking about in which theyve asked their parks and Rec Department to reduce their water use, certain parks are not being irrigated, other ones depending upon the activity level at the parks and theyre being irrigated less and the recycled water makes that go farther for those areas which is a great benefit of recycled water, but its a big focus. In
Right now. So we have to be very clear about this. We do not need to wait for pg es green tariff rates to come out before we set our not to exceed rates because they are not going to be below their brown power rates and we know what the brown power rates are and we know that we just like marin and Sonoma County are going to be charging brown power rates. Pg e is not going to be able to beat that unless they go to a really anticompetitive posture which will be very challenged by pg e and not be able to get away with it. This idea that we have to wait until pg e sets its rate, they are trying to set it up so we wait for them to do that so we dont start our program and we wait until after the election and there is not enough political will to get this off the ground. I have to say this talk to wait until the end of the year to set our basic light green rate which is the rate that will establish the entire program, again the hundred percent green we are going to offer is just a separate an