[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Ranking Member Wicker colleagues and guests welcome to the first hearing the Subcommittee And Chemical the, Waste Management Environmental Justice regulatory oversight in the 170th congress. Todays hearing will explore critical issues of the marmots of the marmots of justice and adverse impacts on at risk communities. Its fitting that these important issues are the subject of our first hearing. This year the compartment of justice was that as the name is the committee highlighting the growing awareness of and public conversations around Environmental Justice in america. As climate change ravages our country and our planet with many fires burning across 15 state the biggest Bootleg Fire in my state of Oregon Communities confronting flooding ever more frequent destructive storms we cannot ignore the fact that while we all feel its effects the worst consequence in the ravages of climate change for dis
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Ranking Member Wicker colleagues and guests welcome to the first hearing the Subcommittee And Chemical the, Waste Management Environmental Justice regulatory oversight in the 170th congress. Todays hearing will explore critical issues of the marmots of the marmots of justice and adverse impacts on at risk communities. Its fitting that these important issues are the subject of our first hearing. This year the compartment of justice was that as the name is the committee highlighting the growing awareness of and public conversations around Environmental Justice in america. As climate change ravages our country and our planet with many fires burning across 15 state the biggest Bootleg Fire in my state of Oregon Communities confronting flooding ever more frequent destructive storms we cannot ignore the fact that while we all feel its effects the worst consequence in the ravages of climate change for dis
Subcommittee will come to order. Ranking member whitaker, colleagues and guests, welcome to the first hearing of the subcommittee on chemical safety, Wastey Management and Screen Irmtel Justice and regulatory oversight in the 117th congress. Todays hearing will explore critical issues of environmental justice and adverse impacts on atrisk communities. Its fitting that these important issues are the subject of our first hearing as just earlier in yearr the Term Environmentalee Justice was add to the name of the subcommittee, highlighting the Growingng Awareness of and public conversation around environmental justice in america. As climate changene ravages our country and our planet, from the 80 fires burning across 13 states, the biggest Bootleg Fire in my Home State of oregon, coastal communitiesnf confronti flooding, theor ever more frequt powerful destructive storms, we cannot ignore the fact that whilenc we all feel its effects the worst consequences of pollution and the ravages of
Are dependent on nature, are dependent on the resilience that biodiversity brings. Experts had assessed more than 130,000 species and found that more than a quarter are at risk of extinction. Conservationists say it should be a Clarion Call for nature to be placed at the heart of all Decision Making at the united nations climate Change Conference at glasgow later this year. Gail maclellan, Bbc News. Lets return to the news we brought you earlier that the former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has died. Her mum marie announced her death on instagram, saying she died peacefully at home this morning and paying tribute to her daughter as a beautiful girl and one of great talent, which is how she hoped she would be remembered. 0ur Entertainment Reporter Mark Savagejoins me now. Not everyone was even aware she had beeniu not everyone was even aware she had been ill but in her relatively short life she achieved some remarkable things, not least being part of one of the most successful all wo
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the subcommittee will come to order. Ranking Member Wicker colleagues and guests welcome to the first hearing the Subcommittee And Chemical the, Waste Management Environmental Justice regulatory oversight in the 170th congress. Todays hearing will explore critical issues of the marmots of the marmots of justice and adverse impacts on at risk communities. Its fitting that these important issues are the subject of our first hearing. This year the compartment of justice was that as the name is the committee highlighting the growing awareness of and public conversations around Environmental Justice in america. As climate change ravages our country and our planet with many fires burning across 15 state the biggest Bootleg Fire in my state of Oregon Communities confronting flooding ever more frequent destructive storms we cannot ignore the fact that while we all feel its effects the worst consequence in the ravages of climate change for dis