arab emirates oil companies like chevron exxon mobile weapons manufacturers like raytheon and lockheed martin so i mean those are just a few so it's really you know you see who is facebook is partnering with in order to kind of create the agenda and the discourse that we're allowed to see on facebook that that's incredible to me we're not getting a lot of. i mean you talk about a personal pretty you talk about a cesspool of all that's wrong in politics and government today you kind of see them all and there's one big bat that is the sole. this is a mess over there i'm sorry and the fact that the state department has given money to that as well really brings up a lot of problems because the government is not supposed to be infringing on first amendment if a private business says we're going to you know we don't want you on our platform that's one thing but if you have like some government linked to that that's dangerous yeah i don't really understand that wire tax money. i mean i think about think tanks in general which i'll probably get on to another show. great conversation about just

more than a dozen major shipping and oil companies, including chevron and exxon mobil received awards today at the headquarters of of the national marine sanctuary for their work in a recently launched program to reduce the speeds that ships travel in the coastal waters around san francisco bay. >> we know where the ships are. we don't always know where the whales are. we're trying to work with the -- with noaa, the other agencies. >> the shipping companies agreed to reduce their speed to ten knots or less during the whale season. experts say moving at that speed not only gives the crew more time to see a whale, it also ups the chances of survival. >> slowing to ten knots makes the difference between injuring a whale and killing a whale. >> reporter: so far nearly half of the transit is moving at the slower speed. industry and environmentalists believe their charting a safer course for these majestic and vulnerable creatures. >> none of these ships wants to hit a whale. >> it's targeted to shipping lanes outside the golden gate during whale feed season, may through mid-november. >>> i

pulled out of the paris accord it puts a greater burden on states to take action and naming exxon mobil chevron b.p. and royal dutch shell among fourteen defendants our state attorney general did just that charging that big oil knew for decades that greenhouse gas pollution from their operations and their products were having a significant and detrimental impact on the earth's climate how detrimental let's ask dr riess holter an eco stress physiologist specializing in earth's life support systems he is the author of among other books save nature now respect you for being here. it good evening the rhode island suit accuses big oil companies of refuting scientific findings about greenhouse gas pollution from fossil fuel products violates the state's environmental rights by polluting natural resources and wants companies to pay for damages citing cost to repair roads and bridges and to rebuild coastal structures riess tiny rhode island has four hundred miles of coastline so we're not crying wolf about rising sea levels are we how real is this still rep very real whole and the oh it's the ocean sta

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