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it's very unlikely to happppen to us, but eveven though its probabilititys very low, the magnitude of cost, the impact on our lives ifif our house w was to burn dowown is iimmeasurable. mitigating climae chchange, doining something abot our r carb e emissions is s a planetary insurancnce policy, ,d in guiding g the terms of that iinsurance p policy, we e need e focusing on some of f those pototential morore extreme catastrophicic outcomes.s. if te ipcc systematically downplays those outcomes, thenen it does't seserve thatat larger process of societal risk assessment as it should. qualitatively speaking, if you look at impacts on human health, water availability, human water resources, food resources, land, the global economy, pretty much every sectoror of our lives, of human civilization, what you see is a business-as-usual fossil fuel burning scenario, by the end of the century gives us highly y negative impactsts acrs the boards in all those categories. i forgot to mention biodiversity, a potentially large-scale extinction of species. some of these we can ququantify ecoconomically o
it's very unlikely to happppen to us, but eveven though its probabilititys very low, the magnitude of cost, the impact on our lives ifif our house w was to burn dowown is iimmeasurable. mitigating climae chchange, doining something abot our r carb e emissions is s a planetary insurancnce policy, ,d in guiding g the terms of that iinsurance p policy, we e need e focusing on some of f those pototential morore extreme catastrophicic outcomes.s. if te ipcc systematically downplays those outcomes,...
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he basically believed in being nice to north korea, eveven one sidedly nice in the hope it would getialogue going. some of these o oer issues s wod get sosolved later. 10 y years of coconservatism followed, and currentlyly there are no contacts, a and moon n is basically hoping to get kim jong-un to pickukup the phone. he had a number of proposals and suggestitis, all kininds of stuf is on offer to n north korea.. bubut kim jonong-un with raththt go on testing business sells --his m missiles. it is s something that kim m jon himself or post year ago, military talks. brent: not everyone wants this offer to be made. japan wants more sanctions. even the eu says it is considering more sanctions. as you were just saying, the sanctions have had a rather modest record in the last decade when i it comes to curbing pyonongyang's behavior. are you saying that talking is the only way forward? guest: i doo thinknk this is not eieither/or to o be honest. it has long been the view of china -- obviously north korea's flagrant breaches of un security council for over a decade, you can't just ignore
he basically believed in being nice to north korea, eveven one sidedly nice in the hope it would getialogue going. some of these o oer issues s wod get sosolved later. 10 y years of coconservatism followed, and currentlyly there are no contacts, a and moon n is basically hoping to get kim jong-un to pickukup the phone. he had a number of proposals and suggestitis, all kininds of stuf is on offer to n north korea.. bubut kim jonong-un with raththt go on testing business sells --his m missiles....
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we don't eveven a campaign 2020 -- even have a campaign 2020 sign made yet, but he's running for president. in an opinion column published in today's washington post, delanie says i'm running because i have an original approach to governing and an economic policy that can put us on a different course. his former health care financeier has a net worth on more than $90 million. >>> a fresh look at live doppler radar. heavy pockets of rain across the beltway and into virginia and maryland. we're following this closey we'll find out what's up with the latest on tonight's stormy weather and if it's going to clear out for your saturday. >>> after the break some fightening moments for a montgomery county family after >>> fairfax county police spent the day searching for clues after a woman was attacked on the path you see there. near the vienna metro. she was 21 on her way to work when she was stabbed in the neck. she's going to be okay. here's what police are telling us. they aren't necessarily looking for witnesses today, but they want to talk with anyone who might have seen anything out of pla
we don't eveven a campaign 2020 -- even have a campaign 2020 sign made yet, but he's running for president. in an opinion column published in today's washington post, delanie says i'm running because i have an original approach to governing and an economic policy that can put us on a different course. his former health care financeier has a net worth on more than $90 million. >>> a fresh look at live doppler radar. heavy pockets of rain across the beltway and into virginia and...
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eveven when people are trying to go to the river to get some water, they're being killed by the airstrikesy: i think people would be very surprised to hear this because when they hear the name of the city raqqa, that was here isis stronghold. when they hear people are dying, they would think it is at the hands of isis. that right now you're saying it is the u.s. coalition airstrikes. >> yes. june, 358 people have been killed. 177 by the airstrikes, the u.s. airstrikes. by the u.s. and 60 by isis. most of the people are getting kikilled by the u.s. airstrikes. they randomly bomb the areas. targetey started to civilians.s. people goingng to the river tott theieir water. even when they tried to get water, there being killed. people are not only suffering by isis, their suffering from all sides. especially by airstrikes. nermeen: could you explain who the militias are and why the u.s. is backing them and what their specific role in raqqa has been in these last few months? established it in 2014 to defeat isis in some areas. -- ypg mostly why pj kurdish group militia groups. minorities.e ypg. c
eveven when people are trying to go to the river to get some water, they're being killed by the airstrikesy: i think people would be very surprised to hear this because when they hear the name of the city raqqa, that was here isis stronghold. when they hear people are dying, they would think it is at the hands of isis. that right now you're saying it is the u.s. coalition airstrikes. >> yes. june, 358 people have been killed. 177 by the airstrikes, the u.s. airstrikes. by the u.s. and 60...
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well, on thursday, susan cololls of maine and rand paul of kentucky said they would opposee eveven pututtinghe new bill ta vote. a third republican senator, mike lee of utah, said he was undecided on whether he'd support the bill. republicans are also facing sustained grassroots resistance to their plans. on thursday, 11 interfaith leaders, including north carolina naa presidentnt reverend william barber, were arrested outside senate majority leader mitch mcconnell's office protesting the latest version of the bill. this is traci blackmon, executive minister of justice and witness ministries for the united church of christ, standing beside reverend william barber. >> i happen to know that the people of kentucky will suffer if this health care bill passes. you may be ok, your friends may be ok, but the people who put you in office will suffer because of this bill. it is time to stop calling god by other names when you really want to call god capitalism. amy: thursday's prprotests were the latest in a series of demonstrations against t the republican p plan to repeal and replace the affordable
well, on thursday, susan cololls of maine and rand paul of kentucky said they would opposee eveven pututtinghe new bill ta vote. a third republican senator, mike lee of utah, said he was undecided on whether he'd support the bill. republicans are also facing sustained grassroots resistance to their plans. on thursday, 11 interfaith leaders, including north carolina naa presidentnt reverend william barber, were arrested outside senate majority leader mitch mcconnell's office protesting the...
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you could eveven intern for a summer or try it for a while and see whether the kind of job you'd have, if you're not just a worker, but also a director with other people that are in the same boat with you, might be a much more interesting, much more self-developing, much more exciting, much more democratic workplace. and americans could choose it. and the rest of us could even have ththe following--w-we could have a law that says on a piece of clothing o or an appliancece or whatever it is you buy in a store--the label no longer simply says "made in china." but we could require the label to say, "does this come out of a capitalist top-down hierarchical enterprise," whatever words we use, "or does it come out of a cooperative enterprise?" and we could see which one makes better products, and we could support what we believe in by buying that. it's a little bit of a play on the fair-traded idea that some of you know of. just imagine what could happen if you thought like this, how different our economic system would be if we took seriously the idea of democracy at work, and what it could
you could eveven intern for a summer or try it for a while and see whether the kind of job you'd have, if you're not just a worker, but also a director with other people that are in the same boat with you, might be a much more interesting, much more self-developing, much more exciting, much more democratic workplace. and americans could choose it. and the rest of us could even have ththe following--w-we could have a law that says on a piece of clothing o or an appliancece or whatever it is you...