He will always be recharged you should behave the way he did questions about Brett Kavanaugh as impartiality come up after he criticize Democrats and the political left for Tuesday October 2nd it s All Things Considered from n.p.r. News. I m Elsa chain and I m Ari Shapiro this hour we kick off our series on China s global influence by looking at China s reach into Australia buying influence in universities by sponsoring think tanks cyber intrusion operations you know I m actually doing it later we travel back to 968 in Mexico City when the government gunned down hundreds of student protesters how much Democratic Change has there been since that brutal repression we have a lot of institutions yes have we ended impunity No And we talked to the 1st woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics in 55 years 1st the news. Live from n.p.r. News in Washington I m Jack Speer President Trump holds a campaign rally in Mississippi tonight his 2nd political event in as many days N.P.R. s Scott Horsley r
So climbing N.P.R. s Julie McCarthy made her way to a devastated area with an army aide and security convoy we re our own road there s a highway that hugs the coast as we move north to pollo the roads are in decent condition it started to rain just sort of added to the misery here there s not a lot of traffic coming back out which you would have expected because a lot of people are trying to leave however there s no gasoline to do that and so people really there s a sense of feeling trapped N.P.R. s Julie McCarthy online retail giant Amazon is taking a major step today announcing it will raise its minimum wage for all u.s. Workers to 15 dollars an hour starting next month company says that move could ultimately benefit more than $350000.00 workers a mix close on Wall Street today the Dow is up $122.00 points the Nasdaq fell 37 points this is n.p.r. 1st lady Malia Trump is in Africa the 1st lady today meeting over tea with her gone Ian counterpart after arriving in that West African na
Let s bring in Tom Perl what would you add to this. Thank you very much pleasure to be here with you are so I think those are all absolutely correct observations and concerns I guess as you harder for I would add also sort of a spatial component in that the I think are also very early on even so if we re talking about distribution questions of distribution questions of access of course a very early on even which means that they re also very socially I mean even some of the most acute effects of climate change of water contamination of local city will not affect everybody in the same way we already are already are seeing us with extreme weather where whether you re talking about drought or blood in the most vulnerable populations who are suffering the most acute effects of those simply. Social and political reasons more than because of national physical reasons certainly the national and. Geophysical reasons are a huge part of it and that s a context but also I think it s very importan