once you open bleach it looses the effectiveness of the bleach. one capful for a gallon of water. wait 20 minutes. wash your hands. wait a half-hour, to drink it, tastes like pool water but it kills germs. >> what kind of food do you want to keep? open the fridge don't open it too much. eat all perishable food first. you want to save emergency supplies. what emergency supply food do you want to /kaoepl. keep? energy bars. dry food. canned vegetables. can corn, can peas, you can drain that and drink the water and eat the vegetables. buy can food that you eat normally. and a can opener. first aid kit, have 3. have you a small one in the car, have a nice sized one for home and make sure you have one at work. make sure if you are a diabetic or have a heart condition, something that you normal take have a little supply. have a storage area for this. consider this. if you have a supply kit, make sure you have one that's mobile. mobile meaning, if you have to evacuate a square mile for disaster or terrorist or anything, have it in there with you in case you are on your own for a bit. you

bleach. okay. bleach is great i used it this afternoon to get my shirt white it's great. do we need this much bleach at home? no. safeway need it? probably not. look what they have across from the bleach. it says don't mix ammonia and bleach makes a gas. these are bad things to mix with bleach. who's got these under their sink in i do. everybody does. you want to separate the ones that don't go to together. how do you find out? read the labels. these are department of transportation placards, they are colored. they are all red. they have the sort of flame thing up there. the little number here and number here. we've got books in our rig that tell us what these are. based on a number. we will see a 1219, look in the book and say a truck carrying 1219 and it's leaking every where what do we have. george, we have 92 octane gasoline, that's not good. we call people and get help. we as volunteers are not going to be hazardous material people. you need to know this is red, it's flammable. if there is a problem, let us know and keep people away from it. these are more placards.

the regional water board ordered the plant to stop using bleach to remove odors. that board's engineer has come up with a new combination of odor eating bacteria to get the job done. but they're still trying to get the recipe right. >> the smell comes and goes. there's no control. >> reporter: stephen matal works feet from the plant, he's worried about the plant's effects on their family. >> constant headaches, we have a little one that is constantly throwing up. we have to solve the problem. they have to solve the problem. >> reporter: and they say odors are generally not public health hazard. that's good news for neighbor, more good news, the water board decided bleach was safe and effective and will allow it to be used again. making plant managers confident they'll be able to contain these odors by the end of the year. patti lee. >>> a hearing for two mothers from fairfield came to an abrupt end today because of new evidence. sisters leticia and shatara james appeared in a court. their children died in an apartment fire. the mothers were grossly negligent becau

it has gotten worse since september when they stopped using bleach to kill orders. >> it smells like a public bath room is basically what it is. >> it is embarrassing. >> reporter: today officials told us bleach will be used again and the smell could be gone by the end of the year. one man said the o dare is giving his family headaches and making them nauseous. >> o dares are generally not a health hazard. >>> park officials are cleaning sand boxes because the sand is contaminated with e. coli. last year two young children became sick after playing at contaminated park. it is receiver rarely closed now until that sand is removed. officials say they believe leaky diapers and cat waste caused the con tom nation. >> selling christmas trees but is that going to affect sales. we will go live to san jose with our report. >> look at this tree, if you have got a house that big, you can take this tree. it is huge. this is the time of the year when most persons go out and buy a christmas tree and it appears despite the poor economy and tight money people are not holding back from getting a tra

it has gotten worse since september when they stopped using bleach to kill orders. >> it smells like a public bath room is basically what it is. >> it is embarrassing. >> reporter: today officials told us bleach will be used again and the smell could be gone by the end of the year. one man said the o dare is giving his family headaches and making them nauseous. >> o dares are generally not a health hazard. >>> park officials are cleaning sand boxes because the sand is contaminated with e. coli. last year two young children became sick after playing at contaminated park. it is receiver rarely closed now until that sand is removed. officials say they believe leaky diapers and cat waste caused the con tom nation. >> selling christmas trees but is that going to affect sales. we will go live to san jose with our report. >> look at this tree, if you have got a house that big, you can take this tree. it is huge. this is the time of the year when most persons go out and buy a christmas tree and it appears despite the poor economy and tight money people are not holding back from getting a tra

my bones are bleached white under your stare while you warm your hands under my open wounds i swallow the air you exheal and pluck the bones from your rib cage and i will make a man out of you. my bones memorized the weight of your since. they are brittle with forgiveness. my thighs unfold as you press the palm of your hand against my curving spine and plant your bones inside my garden. this one is draft it's the one in thean tholology. he smoothed the wrinkles on my bell and he sucked my bitter fruit. we plowed an ocean in my navel and sowed mountains of regrets into fields. we allowed only the memory of water to sustain our thirst. we dreamt of rain and listened for our trees to bare fruit. >> the next is inspired by my mother, are we all? this is garden. the gate to my mother's garden opened always trees flirt with shadows and the grass says my same. asleep in flowered boxes pay for rain. i open always the gate to my mother's garden. i will plant my sum in a clay pot an offering to jealous gods and stretch my arms like branches bearing fruft foregiveness. this was inspired by my mo

the bleach from the ammonia. you will ask me, george, where do i take this garage full of stuff. i have a garage full of stuff i don't use. there is a place on tunnel avenue if you are a city resident you take it down there and show them you are a city resident and they will take it. call us. say, i can't get down there i have, they might come out with 50 gallon drums if you have waste or oil they will come and pick it up. if you have gasoline you haven't used in a while they will come and pick it up. the main thing is safety. we don't want to end up like this guy. he didn't heed the warnings. for each one of these to carry out this guy, how many guys are backing them up? i figure 4 a piece. we don't send in a team unless we have the same amount of people and then some to back them up. to get you to gage what an incident is the guy with the big thumb. the rule of thumb is this. if you cover the incident with your thumb you are far enough away. does it look like he's got it covered with his thumb? you see the smoke going to the side. he's still too close. he's got to back up furth

they started complaining about the smell in september when the plant was ordered to stop using bleach to remove odors. engineers coming up with the right bacteria to use instead. but the board decided it was safe after all and will be allowed again. >>> officials cleaning up sandboxes at two parks because they're contaminated with e. coli bacteria. last week two siblings became sick after playing in contaminated sand. the city tested all nine of its sandboxes and found e. coli in maddox park, closed temporarily until the sandbox the removed. >>> at the san francisco zoo this evening, a female gorilla is recovering after a first of its kind medical procedure. a bay area physician is helping diagnose what seems to be a human disease. health and science editor john fowler has the unique story. >> reporter: at the gorilla enclosure, dominic silverback watched intently as his sister was anesthetized and took her to the zoo hospital. >> she's like my baby, sort of, one of my babies, at the hospital, and i'm nervous. >> reporter: gorillas vulnerable to human disease, so the rest of us wear m

. >> it is basic like bleach. and it has got high levels of arsenic. it teams with life like bacteria and algae and is a major stopping point for migratory birds. >> reporter: using mud from the hostile environment they watched the bacterium alter the very building blocks of life. >> arsenic would be substituting for phosphorus. you can see how critical this component of the d.n.a. might be. >> reporter: you could grow crops or growing energy or which plants to visit. here is an element arsenic that we thought was toxic and life can accommodate that. we need to know more about these types of things as we explore mars because it tells us which environments might house life. >> reporter: they have cracked open a door to universal opponential. >> this is thinking about life in a plantary context. >> reporter: and they are getting answers and shaking the foundations of science. don knapp, cbs5. >>> facebook's purpose is to bring people together. well, turns out it is also splitting up a lot of people. recent survey found one in five divorces involved the s

>> mona lake is 3 times the salt of seawater, it's like bleach, and got very high levels of arsenic so it's teaming with life. so this seemingly inhospitable environment teams with life like amanda gay and brian shrimp and is a major stop for migratory birds. >> reporter: they watched the bacterium alter the very building blocks of life. >> arsenic would be substituting for phosphorus in the backbone of dna and you can see how critical this component of the dna might be. >> reporter: it could grow crops without phosphorus fertilizer or growing energy or which planets to visit. >> here is an element, arsenic, we thought was very toxic and boy, life can accommodate that. >> we need to know more about those types of things as we explore mars because it tells us which environments might host life even if it's a little different. >> reporter: they say they have cracked open a whole universe of opportunities. >> it's thinking about life in a context and. >> and apparently getting answers to questions that are shaking the foundations of science. >>> we some of questions right now for roberta

in my lifetime, i bleach nothing will be built or done with it because they can't define the true owners of the property. i would ask you to support the project, it has nine two bedrooms, 16 parking, comp temporary design. it is -- it is pipeline project in 24u7b6 -- 2006. i ask you for the support. the rear of the property is so undesirable because people park their trucks and stuff back there. i ask you to support the rear yard modification. thank you for your time. >> additional public comment. closed. >> i would be inclined to agree with project sponsor in looking a the the map and understanding that rare -- railroad area, i'm not sure that's a rear yard space that will be ute hifed much because of the surrounding area and the pact it may -- it may be more desirable to be on the roof instead of back in this. i would tend to support the -- the proposal as forwarded by the project sponsor which i believe is at almost 2% of the lot depth and opposed to the required 25%. it sounds like it is -- been my -- in my mind meets the cite cra needed. so i would make that motion. >> is there a se

. >> it's three times the salt of sea watch, ph of 10, basic like bleach and it's got very high levels of arsenic and it's teeming with life so this seemingly inhospitable environment teems with life like al jury, back deer yeah, brine shrimp, a major stop for migratory birds. >> reporter: they watched a bacterium all ther the very building blocks of life. >> arsenic would be substituting for phosphorus on the backbone of dna, you can see how critical it could be. >> reporter: it could have implications for growing crops without phosphorus fertilizer or growing energy or which planets to visit. >> and so here's an element arsenic that we thought was very toxic and boy, life can accommodate that. we need to know where this type of thing as we explore mars because it tells us which environments might host life even if it's a little different. >> reporter: he says they have cracked open the door to a universe of potential. >> in isn't about arsenic or mono lake. it's about thinking of life in a planetary context and asking questions. >> reporter: and apparently getting answers that are sh

in my lifetime, i bleach nothing will be built or done with it because they can't define the true owners of the property. i would ask you to support the project, it has nine two bedrooms, 16 parking, comp temporary design. it is -- it is pipeline project in 24u7b6 -- 2006. i ask you for the support. the rear of the property is so undesirable because people park their trucks and stuff back there. i ask you to support the rear yard modification. thank you for your time. >> additional public comment. closed.

six tablespoons of bleach in a gallon of water, do it every week or so. >> are you talk about plastic it in your dishwasher on the sanitizing ike cycle. >> you can buy those packs where one is for poultry, one is for -- >> especially if you use wooden cutting boards, raw meat, bleach is your friend and you want to sanitize it first with dish washing liquid and then soak it in the bleach sluolution and th wash it again. >> if there are crevasses in your wooden cooking board, you want to sand them down? >> really plastic is the best option and it's the least hassle and it's the least work. >> there's a lot of technology to help us in the kitchen and prevent germs from spreading. >> this is from lysol and this dispenses soap, you never have to touch it. and there's faucets. this is slick. all you do is it senses your motion and then opens it. if you're in front of it for more than three seconds, then it knows that you're doing a big job and it stays open. if you're scraping plates, it understands that. >>ha tounk yal as .ways thank y. >>> good morning, everybody. time 8:26. >> 8:30, the

i don't bleach they can get a better deal. >> with holidays end of the lame-duck congress approaching pressure the gop into a better deal than the president did. he is saying, well, i had to give in. you don't have to give in. >> the white house is trying to sell the deal as a win w. middle-class tax cults. jobless benefits. and increased take home pay. the price, president obama tells npr he had to give in to republican demands to help the wealthy too. >> the problem is, this is the single issue the republicans are willing to scotch the entire deal for. >> if democrats can get a better deal with the republicans, the white house says it will be happy to jump aboard. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> vowing to fight on. protestors pushing for an end to don't ask don't tell, rallied outside the capital. senate republicans blocked the measure yesterday that would have lifted the ban. the white house says the president is committed to seeing that repeal passed before the end of this year. >>> well all those fall rains have brought not, have brought us not just higher water levels to

. >> it's three times the salt of sea water, basic like bleach and it's got very high levels of arsenic and it's teeming with life so this seemingly inhospitable environment teems with life like bacteria, algae, brine shrimp and it's a major stop for migratory birds. >> reporter: they watched a bacterium all ther the very building blocks of life. >> arsenic would be substituting for phosphorus on the backbone of dna, you can see how critical it could be. >> reporter: it could have implications for growing crops without phosphorus fertilizer or growing energy or which planets to visit. >> and so here's an element arsenic that we thought was very toxic and boy, life can accommodate that. we need to know where this type of thing as we explore mars because it tells us which environments might host life even if it's a little different. >> reporter: he says they have cracked open the door to a universe of potential. >> it's not about arsenic and this isn't about mono lake. it's about thinking about life and a planetary context and asking questions. >> reporter: and apparently getting answers

witness testified that, and the boys reported mother who turned out to be an acquaintance once put bleach on the boy's arm to cause additional pain on a per mark. a police officer testified that she and conley was often discussed killing the boy by shedding an air bubble into his veins and that they could dump the body in the canal near tracy. friends testified how the four adults got together say that come in here at a mutual friend that put her in contact with the trees a couple and that tony was the neighbor who was constantly around. the boy's brother testified that he and his younger brother went to live with coming back in 2000 because she was a friend of the deceased mother had always wanted a son of parole. in san francisco kron 4 news. >> were going to have more on the case of bed tortured teenager coming up tonight at 11. a share to but is considering changes after a big man overpowered. they track the mandel but there must figure out what went wrong and how to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> she should of been alone with the sky >> the odor of the whole were the escaped c

if the fish go off from the reef, if there's a massive dieoff of coral, bleaching happens, and they lose their potency to have... you know, to produce fish, those people will starve. so what i have found is when i've traveled into rural areas, they're not calling it conservation. they don't use that word. but nature is incredibly important to the poor and downtrodden, because they have no chance of replacing. they can't go to the store and buy a bottle of water. >> hinojosa: but i'm thinking about the piece that you did when you... a very personal piece that you did. was it also for discovery? this was when you went to sierra leone. >> i did that for the bbc and then animal planet, yeah. >> hinojosa: and then animal planet. >> yeah. >> hinojosa: and you were born in sri lanka, your parents both worked for the united nations, you're living in this little village... >> in west africa. >> hinojosa: in west africa, sierra leone. >> yeah. >> hinojosa: love it that when you were going to school with the kids in sierra leone they all looked at you and called you the white guy. >> yeah, sure. >>

i know they bleach the water quite a bit. if it is heavy metal in the water she is talking about, she is talking about little shavings of little particles that are going to flow. leach will not take it out, right? guest: i presume when you are talking about bleach your talking about water chlorination, which is essential to be sure that we do not end up with microbes and bacteria in our tap water. chlorination is very important. when they chlorinate, they may end up with new pollutants. for example, chlorination can convert the innocuous form of chromium, chromium 3 coming into the dangerous form, chromium 6. host: does your science or research indicate at what levels this is dangerous and what impact it has on those who live in these communities who are drinking is tap water? guest: our research is in alignment with research done by the state scientists of the state of california who proposed our safe levels of chromium. however, this is an issue for chromium exposure. we did not find the case that it was a media -- it was i

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it's like bleach.t's teeming with life like bacteria and algae. and it's a major stopping points for migratory birds on their way through the united states. we went to look for an interesting microbe, we went to an unusual place. i'll tell you how we did this. if you wants to look for an organism that can substitute one element for another, you might want to think about where that particular element is abundant. mono lake is abundant in arsen arsenic. think about the periodic table. arsenic lies just below phosphorous on the periodic table. they have the physical size of arsenic and phosphorous are similar. it's the physical size of the atom. they are similar. this chemical similarities and other things i with be happy to discuss at lengths with folks. but that lends insight into something. arsenic is toxic because it looks like phosphorous. your cells and my cells can't tell the difference. that's interesting to me as a wife oh chemist -- as a biochemist. is it just me. do you no longer understand? we