post under president gerald ford and george w bush time from sale to resolve the 2003 us invasion of iraq. he remains unapologetic about the war insisting that toppling saddam hussein created a more stable and secure world the death. so from the collapse of the residential tower and your miami has risen to 16 after 4 more bodies were pulled from the rubble. 147 people are still an accountant for nearly a week after the building came down, hopes of finding survivors are quickly faded. harris is hosting the largest conference on women's rights of the world has seen in more than 2 decades. the you in summit generation equality is aimed at boosting opportunity for women and girls around the world. so far. it has generated $40000000000.00 in place from donors. an extreme heat wave sweeping across western canada is causing dozens of deaths and breaking records. as temperatures hit 49 degrees celsius, that's 120 degrees fahrenheit. cooling centers have been set up to give people some

relief, but the sweltering heat is forecast to continue. a prolonged, dangerous, and historic heat wave engulfing western canada has already caused dozens of death . people are being encouraged to go to cooling centers to combat the extreme heat. it's just on bearable. it's impossible to be out. so never seen anything like this . i hope it never be like this ever again. it's not really pleasant. this is too much, too much summer for us here. but some are enjoying being outdoors for the feel like and coover, but it's an interesting experience. yeah, the nice kidding outside, but basically been consuming gallons of water the whole time. not surprising the temperature is exceeding 45 degrees in some places and feeling close to 50 degrees in others because of the human conditions. some are taking to the water to cool down, while others are vulnerable by distributing food and drink to provide relief. officials

point to this being taught of a wider problem. in this instance, i think the that the big lesson coming out of the past number of days is that the climate crisis is not a fiction. that is absolutely real. and if you look, i had a briefing from the wildfire service yesterday and again today the entire west coast of north america from baja to alaska is red hot. this is not a british columbia problem. it's not a candidate problem. it is a global challenge and we all need to have citizens of the world coming together. school and college classes have been cancelled in british columbia, which means more playtime, perhaps. but extreme heat and the search, the relief looks like a climate emergency problem that just isn't going away. join now by brian potassium from chill, whack in british columbia, bryan, it's good to have you on the show. i take it that no one is shilling out right now

when chill whack no, we really heard it actually has cooled off a bit today. it is down into the 30s, but we had a pretty tough weekend. and fortunately, i work in the hockey industry. so i spend my weekend in an ice arena so that, that helped with the cooling off. but, you know, here in british columbia only 40 percent of the people that live here have your air conditioning. so our city and cities across the province have opened up cooling centers in arena, city hall and everything else to help because what about you, brian? do you have the air conditioning? i have air conditioning in my apartment here and, and i'm very faithful for it. and it is going 247 right now you're lucky man. you, you like you're telling is you're a hockey trainer. but i guess there's not much i'll talk to you being played under these weather circumstances at the moment. well,

you know what the neat thing was. we had a, we had a prospect camp this weekend. we had 120 players in kilowatt weekend while to try out the see who was going to come to our main campus. so like i said, spending the weekend in an arena, in, in 45 degree heat. it, i, i've never been to, haven't i want to go to. i didn't want to call over, but i'm sure we could close to haven't. i've seen it in my lifetime. well, i mean, you know, all kidding aside, you know, people have died because of the heat and you know, they're talking about climate change that we could expect more summers like this, not once in a century, maybe once every 10 years, once every 5 years. what is the government saying about this? i mean, is there any type of official support or response? yeah, actually, you know, i'm very fortunate. i was telling your, your phone tech. i lived in frankfurt,

germany before i moved to joe last. and i saw how the german government works, and i have a home in the united states. and prior to death administration, i saw how they pass administration sort of why scott, that i climate change. i love the fact that canada is stepping right up there, the u. s. back in. and we, we have to take care of this earth for the people that are coming up behind us. i have a 19 year old dial and a 21 year old son, and i want them to enjoy this, and i want to leave this place better than i found it. and fortunately, our government here, your government there. and now the new administration in the united states is taking this very serious and you know, we go through the, through, in the, in the summer we go through forest fires here because of the heat and down but, but we're all kind of pulling on the rope the same way so, so i'm expecting to see greg result. well brian, i can say the world needs more ambassadors and light view,

but we're going to win this fight against climate change. brian protests for joining us tonight from chello back in british columbia. brian, thank you and stay cool. thank you for having me on and. and jeff of the island nation, madagascar pars paying a high price for climate change widget has done little to calls the worst drought and 40 years of, of thousands in the indian ocean state. on the brink of starvation, 8 organizations say more has to be done to prevent a humanitarian disaster from becoming even worse. this was one fat tal farmland. but now it's a desert. years of drought have destroyed nearly all of the crops here. strong winds sweeping away before oil of in sun storms covering what's left entire communities. on the brink of starvation, people here have resorted to eating whatever they can find. it took me that in the morning. i prepared this plate of insects and i clean them the best i can without

any water damage. for 8 months my children and i have been eating this land every day. after that, we have nothing else to eat and i don't know them and no rain to grow crop on the 2nd one, the people here on the front line of the global climate crisis, madagascar, hardly any greenhouse gases, but it's one of the worst victims of climate change. 2 we're facing the worst drought in over 40 years, and this is an area where people depend on their own agriculture, home grown shoes, meals, small holder farmers. this is how they lived down here, but with drought back to back to back. people can't survive. it's like live droughts is having families apart. these 2 boys orphaned after their mother died of hunger being taken in by another family, but severely mound tuition and they're still not getting enough to ms. alpha smith

and we have nothing left and left. their mother is dead not, and my husband said, what do you want me to say? our life centers around looking or can just leave survive the island or somebody hit nearly a 1000000 people instead of and madagascar depend on food aid. some people who walked out was to get help, but not everyone, it's healthy enough to make a long journey. have organizations that more be done to help madagascar food to feed the hungry mouth. and finally, action on climate change or greek police were celebrating the recovery of a picasso painting stolen 9 years ago from the national gallery. but the painting slipped and fell to the floor out as it was being shown off to the media today. because i presented the painting woman's head to the greet people after world war 2 recognize their resistance against the axis forces. the work is not thought to have

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