Report from that fastgrowing metropolis. The trial of the century, coming up in the debate. We will also be checking later with james creighton, who will show us how this is playing out over social media. We are in the newsroom. Hello again to chris moore. Hosni mubarak out of jail, the former egyptian president is in a hospital in southern cairo. He called it the likely use of chemical use in syria. A say that force may be needed. The government denies claims they used poison gas in the suburbs. And in china, a disgraced politician with a stern confession in a case that has embarrassed the communist party. We start in egypt, where Hosni Mubarak is under house arrest in cairo in a Military Hospital. He was taken from the capital after a Court Ordered his release following the appeal in the corruption case. He still faces a retrial over complicity in the deaths of the protesters during the 2011 uprising that toppled him. A smattering of applause outside of the prison as Hosni Mubarak wa
In the face of climate change and the need for clean energy, a new federal plan aims to update the country s outdated power grid. One Arizona conservation advocate says ensuring a resilient energy infrastructure is a significant part of that equation. While the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission s rule is needed, said Michael Cravens, advocacy and conservation director for the Arizona Wildlife Federation, he contended that any expansion must take wildlife impact into account. .
Virginians are coming together for a rally this Sunday to voice concerns about data center expansion. Lawmakers, community leaders and environmental groups worry about a lack of safeguards on data center growth in Virginia. Data centers support more than 78,000 jobs and generate billions in tax revenue but the groups said they pose hidden harms to local residents. .
Environmental groups want to reduce shipping emissions at ports in Virginia and nationwide, urging President Joe Biden to sign an executive order decarbonizing maritime shipping and offer recommendations on best practices. International shipping accounts for 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions but the International Maritime Organization wants international shipping to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. Antonio Santos, federal climate policy director for the nonprofit Pacific Environment, recommended having ships at anchor only use shore power. .