he says, "i'm an active member "of the audubon society. "i just happened to be up on lake ardor, "fming the night activities of the long-winged bat..." "with very high spe film. "all of the sudden, i heard some splashing. "i pointed my camera over there. "lo and behold, when i got back "and developed the films, here's what i've got." what have you got? you look and there's joe valentine. by himself? no. he's swimming with someone els can you see who he's swimming with? a young woman. they got any clothes on? can't quite tell that. they're swimming, after all. are you trying to sell me these photos? yes. no dice. i'm not interested why not? because i think there is an ethical line, and i think that the... in the first place, this does not prove that they've spent the night in the room together. but it's prty good. it's pretty titillating. there's a question in my mind as to ether or not the line has been crossed. ethicall buyg photos likeha in a situation like this is not ethical. it's not in the public interest. it in the public titillatn.

even if they are legal, the amendments will force community groups like golden gate audubon society to sue the city more because we are struggling to make our voice heard. so, we ask that the land use committee to delay the supervisor wiener's amendments and instead work closely with community members and give us serious consideration to supervisor kim's legislation which will be put forward in a few days. thank you. >> next speaker. >>> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is hiroshi fakuda. i am somewhat disappointed with you, supervisor wiener. [speaker not understood]. i want to thank you for meeting with us on some occasions. however, this scheduling of this meeting is very unfortunate because we have [speaker not understood] legislation coming through and you're trying to cut that off at the pass. that cuts off public debate. very unfortunate. now, ceqa is very important and here we're trying to cut off public debates on several options, deplorable. now, planning department has been doing a very extraordinary job in processing permits. director ram's department is doing such a go

the national audubon association says there is no greater threat to our environment. my next guest matt ridley says the opposite is true. how can that be the case? >> if you think about it, it means we are not burning something else. not cutting down the forest. the more we burn fossil fuels, the more we can produce fertilizer meaning we use less land to grow food we can spare the land for the forest, thursday next forest increase particularly in america. there is a fascinating new discovery that the world as a whole is getting greener. the amazon rain forest is actually getting greener. partly because we're putting more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere making grass grow faster. john: let's break that down. in general there is less farmland and more land returned to forest because we burn oil, coal instead of trees. >> new england now 70% forest. countries like bangladesh are growing more forest. the satellite measures the green of the earth finding 20% of the earth is getting greener, 3% getting browner, about half of that effect coming from the carbon dioxide we are

the national audubon association says there is no greater threat to our environment.ridley says the opposite is true. how can that be the case? >> if you think about it, it means we are not burning something else. not cutting down the forest. the more we burn fossil fuels, the more we can produce fertilizer meaning we use less land to grow food we can spare the land for the forest, thuray next forest increase particularly in america. there is a fascinating new discovery that the world as a whole is getting greener. the amazon rain forest is actually getting greener. partly because we're putting more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere making grass grow faster. john: let's break that down. in general there is less farmland and more land returned to forest because we burn oil, coal insad of trees. >> new england now 70% forest. countries like bangladesh are growing more forest. the satellite measures the green of the earth finding 20% of the earth is getting greener, 3% getting browner, about half of that effect coming from the carbon dioxide we are putting into the air fr

the national audubon association says there is no greer threat to our environment. matt dley says the opposite is true. how can that be the case? >> if you think about it, it means we are not burning something else. not cutting down the forest. the more we burn fossil fls, the more we can produce fertilizer meaning we use less land to grow food we can spare the land for the forest, thursday next forest increase particularly in america. there is a fascinating new discovery that the world as a whole is getting greener. the amazon rain forest is actually getting greener. partly becau we're putting more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere making grass grow faster. john: let's break that down. in general there is less farmland and more land returned to forest because we burn oil, coal instead of trees. >> new england now 70% forest. countries like bangladesh are growing more forest. the satellite meases the green of the earth finding 20% of the earth is getting greener, 3% getting browner, about half of th effect coming from the carbon dioxide we are putting into the air fr

. >> reporter: the audubon folks don't want to stop the project, they want to stop the birds from dying. >> caltrans says it tries to do work without interfering with the nesting project. state regulations prohibit construction activity within 50 feet of an activity nest. >>> for the first time in a long time, i think, i don't think anybody across the bay area had o bring a jacket to work. >> it was quite mild outside. parts got to 80 degrees in downtown san francisco and it's going to get warmer. this is justs beginning. this is likely going to be the warmest week we've had in six months, just the beginning and some of you have already on monday hit 90. if you hit 90 today, there's a good likelihood you'll be about 96 or 97 degrees. napa 90. san rafael, san jose, and downtown a high of 77 degrees. tomorrow evening going to get windy, humidity is low as the temperatures go up. that means high fire danger. north bay hills, east bay hills. tomorrow evening through wednesday evening, you are under a red flag warning, that is the highest level of fire danger. a big ridge of high pressure ma