We are going to be looking at and wire mental legal doctrine, more broadly its social philosophical, kind of issues to grapple with. We also talked at the beginning of the semester, about how society deals with times of aggregate. The big pitchers the effects of large numbers of individual personal disputes on the big picture. And we will be dealing in talking about aggregates a little bit today. The class will lead to a couple of Big Questions big question number one, how much can we regulate in the interest of protecting the environment, big question number two who actually gets to advocate on behalf of the environment, or governmental issues. Those are the two things we are going to be focusing on all right, im going to begin today on talk about environmental change in u. S. History, including what was and what was not instinctive about the consciousness we refer to as environmentalism. When it came onto the scene in the mid 20th century. And let me introduce you to problems. And he
Losing one child, let alone two. Reporter a family friend says a text message alerted them to the news. His son played baseball with bryan jr. And they wanted to help. A gofundme page is bringing cash donations to the family so they have less to worry about as they try to recover. We hope god is with the family to carry them through this difficult time. Reporter after investigators sifted through the ashes in search of a reason why the fire started, those who want to do something are showing up and leaving trinkets as a memorial. They too are asking why and how. I just dont know what theyre going to do. I dont know what that family is going to do. Its the most horrible thing i have ever heard. People are dropping off flowers. One man dropped off a baseball glove and bat. Were also told by the School District that grief counselors were on hand as the Elementary School where the children went to help their friends with the loss. Reporting live in schwenksville, montgomery county, deanna
Brian Deputy Montgomery county sheriff was out of the house when fire crews arrived along with his wife tracy and nineyearold daughter sophia. Inside in their second floor bedroom 11yearold brian, jr. , and sixyearold parker. Unfortunately there were two juvenile males located on the second floor deceased. The cause of this fire is unknown at this time. Reporter by daylight, the blackened structure was surrounded by state and local fire investigators who could be seen handling what looked like a scorched piece of wire. Nearby, what appeared to be a blackened portable heater. Kyles son grayson was pals with brian, jr. Here they are brian on the right enjoying a field trip just last week. What are you telling your boys . You know, we gave them a big hug this morning. My wife broke the news to my son. And he broke down immediately. Reporter a truck destroyed by the flames in a car sit in the driveway investigators removed several guns from a gun locker in the front of the home. Dave about
As promised all of us pretty much stayed in the teens to low 20s today. Earlier today we were below zero in mount pocono for the feelslike temperature. 17, what it feels like in philly right now. Vineland, 17. Atlantic city at 20. The numbers will level out as we go throughout the night. The wind, which plays a big factor in a feelslike temperature, are starting to weaken. Earlier today gusts were consistently between 30 and 40 Miles Per Hour. Gusts are not reporting in any locations except for wildwood at just 22 miles an hour. It will be cold enough so that any flakes that do fall will stick to the ground. First off, ill say no snow day, kids. There will be snow on the ground when you wake up in the morning. Doppler radar is not picking up any snow in philadelphia, the Lehigh Valley, south jersey or delaware, but theyve seen snow in pennsylvania. Theyve seen it in pittsburgh. Its headed towards williamsport and harrisburg. Further west we are looking at another band of snow unwinding
Light. He still cant imagine the loss. Three of the nicest kids you would ever meet in your life. Its a shame. It hit me hard here. Reporter we can tell you according to family friends, counselors were on hand at the Elementary School when kids arrived. Investigators still trying to figure out what caused the fastmoving fire. Many investigators were focusing towards the front lower end of the home there, digging up pieces, holding up wires, trying to figure out what could have caused this so early in the morning. Reporting live in schwenksville, deanna durante, nbc10 news. Thank you. To this now. A bitter blast has blanketed the region. Nbc10 in havertown. These crossing guards tried their best to keep moving to stay warm. In newark, delaware, people were bundled up on main street. Below freezing temperatures contributed to a little less than usual afternoon foot traffic, i imagine. Were tracking the chances for snow tonight. It wont be a lot, but the flakes will be here in a few hours