zero run through these woods or these beaches carrying bags various types of pollutions from georgia pacific client and thus through a process includes the use this charges to the air and into the water of a lot of nasty chemicals the georgia pacific robert greenwald joins me now he is a filmmaker activist and founder of brave new films dot org robert welcome thank you tom what got you started on this particular story. this particular story was a focus for natalie and jeff and joseph for about three months because what we've been trying to do with our koch brothers expose has been put a personal face on it you know it's too easy for all of us to kind of debate ideology or debate policy and it becomes removed from the very real lives of human beings who day to day pay a price for policy what the government's doing or not doing and in this case what the koch brothers are doing with their incredible passion for more and more money for profit at any price and for to hell with any kind of protection for ordinary citizens so when natalie heard about this story we decided the media but it took her

people in this in the town talk to us as the experts explain to us comes about because of the georgia pacific factory and think about it think about the billions that the koch's are spending to influence politicians to weaken an already weak e.p.a. to change the rules to change the regulations so it literally becomes ok for the cokes to be poisoning and ultimately on camera these people talk about their dying and their relatives die has anybody tried to do anything about the the the alleged abuses in the standings his people. well have been some efforts on and off and i hope that this video will help them get some protection if it's possible to to shame a coax if it's possible to put pressure on the e.p.a. if it's possible so that people will come forward and say we're going to try to stop this but when you come face to face that is look tom you know we live in a in the big cities but when you come face to face with a very small town you see the poverty and you see this fear this fear about speaking out against the employer in town and then terrible fear when your relatives are dying in front

but tell you right now about georgia-pacific. i mean, they're the greatest company for us in the world and one of our biggest supporters, but the day before i was supposed to sign the contract with them, we had a story about toilet paper being bad for you, which i still don't understand by the way editorially. but they happen to be the largest toilet paper manufacturer in the world. not good timing. but nonetheless, they accepted that they didn't want to be with someone that was incredible and so they were benefited at the end of the day. so the other thing about this model is that it is not just its exclusivity. it is not advertising in the traditional sense. so i gave you this example. this is the unit used by sponsors. whether this is five interactive boxes. these are about two or three minutes long. they're not commercials. they're much our educational and informative. like coke uses bears, but this is a climate change program. get it back i think is a program for the boys and girls club. these are the products they have it d

i'll tell you the truth now about georgia pacific, they are the greatest company for us in the world and biggest supporter, but the day before i was supposed to sign the contact with them, we had a story about toilet paper being bad for you, which i still don't understand by the way, editorially, but they happened to be the largest toilet paper manufacturer in the world, not good times, but nonetheless they admitted they didn't want to be with someone whostles not -- who was not credible. the good thing about the model is it's not just this exclusivity. it is not advertising in the traditional sense, so i give you this example. this is the unit by sponsors, and what it is is five video and interactive boxes. these are two or three minutes long. they are not commercials. they are really much more educational and informative. like coke uses theirs for -- this is a climate change program, give it back, i think is a program for the boys and girls club. this is products they have that don't have sweeteners in it and hydration calculator, and then there's a connection to facebook and then

georgia. wet day in florida. thunderstorms from western wisconsin down to saint louis and little rock. rainy in the pacific northwest and northern rockies. >> 60s, seattle, portland. 76. 89 in phoenix. 70s. fargo, new york. 65 in atlanta. 82 in the big easy. >> i love the story. she was a true hollywood legend. pretty soon if you have enough money -- that being the key here -- a piece of elizabeth taylor's glamor can be yours. >> plenty of taylor's jewelry will be auctioned in december. fans are getting a preview of the goods this week in los angeles. >> included one of the most well known rings, a more than 33 carat diamond. is expected to fetch around $3 how do you carry that thing around? taylor's wardrobe and oscars are on show. imagine that. 33 carats. >> what does that feel like? >> how big is that? >> clunk.

pacific. peaceful response to a wave of brutality occupy wall street protesters are preparing for a general strike details just ahead. georgia larks to present an image as a fledgling democracy and a free and open society but persistent stories of state interference in the media changing the perception and journalists being of course his party's time bolton is from one reporter who says the situation has become so bad that he's seeking political asylum. recently those who make the news in georgia have been becoming the news john doe no natasha the founder of an opposition t.v. station applied for french political asylum just days before nicolas sarkozy arrived on a visit but he was disappointed. i contacted the french embassy and i was sure my problem would be resolved quickly but i was mistaken they didn't make an appointment and i've had no news from them if they don't contact me in the near future i'm determined to go to other embassies. reality t.v. is a small station in the north of georgia john doe and his staff say it's mikhail saakashvili is government that's caused him to apply for asylum he says they're putting pre

georgia. wet day in florida. thunderstorms from western wisconsin down to saint louis and little rock. rainy in the pacific northwest and northern rockies. >> 60s, seattle, portland. 76. 89 in phoenix. 70s. fargo, new york. 65 in atlanta. 82 in the big easy. >> i love the story. she was a true hollywood legend. pretty soon if you have enough money that being the key here, a piece of elizabeth taylor's glamour can be yours. >> plenty of taylor's jewelry will be auctioned in december. fans are getting a preview of the goods this week in los angeles. >> included one of the most well known rings, a more than 33 carat diamond. is expected to fetch around $3 million. taylor's wardrobe and oscars are on show. imagine that. 33 carats. >> what does that feel like? >> how big is that? >> clunk. clunk. >> worse problems to have, i'm sure. we'll be right back with more "world news now" after this. ♪ living in a material world and i am a material girl ♪ i use tide sport because it helps get odors out of athletic clothes. i mean, i wear my yoga pants for everything. hiking, biking, pilates... [ woman ] brooke... okay. i

georgia earlier in the country which opposes russia's access and has agreed to new proposals from swiss mediators and negotiations it was centered around monitoring trade in the two former georgian republics of south pacific and. early on the first day to come and suggest the talks had failed although there has been no subsequent comments on the swiss proposals it is possible for russia to join the w t o n a majority vote although unusual it would deny georgia the power of veto. the world's emerging economic powers say they will inject cash into the euro zone the standard debt crisis contagion china has reportedly agreed to invest in the rescue fund russia is also involved in a presidential way that you have called which says no country could contribute to rescue efforts through the i.m.f. he while markets rebound globally after europe so why ranging deal to fight the sovereign debt crisis the secular compose of figures first of all while he is coming back from the biggest drop of this month on speculation u.s. economy is recovering light swedes is our word two dollars seventy seven cents brant even more than that three dollars twenty five cents per barrel let's take a look at the u.s. markets and they ar

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georgia. now this system will be something that will be tracking really throughout the better part of the week that rides up the coast. also a new system in the pacificng heavy rain and that's going to track across the country. we'll advance you throughout the week. watch for the rain to spread into the northeast by thursday and into friday with the specific storm right on to its heel bringing very windy conditions and bringing in cooler weather for the middle and latter part of the week. tomorrow's commute tonight. city number five, minneapolis. looking at low clouds, rain and thunderstorms as you head into the afternoon hours. number four city, atlanta. expecting to see rain, wind and we could have some heavy downpours from time to time. city number three, portland, oregon. looking for rain and wind. the pacific storm moves in. you'll also probably have problems along i-5 and watch out in seattle as well. city number two, we're going with san francisco. you're going to get the rain in the afternoon, but the fog is going to be in there in the morning. we could have delays at san francisco international airport around an hour or so at times. and city

georgia, 82 in new orleans. the rest of the country today we are looking for sunshine in the pacific northwest.ratures rather moderate. 79 in l.a. plenty of sunshine. we have showers in chicago right now. rain back through texas. morning snow in northern texas and some mountain snows in interior sections of new york and new engl and that's your latest weather. ann? >>> okay. thank you so much. is 9:00 in the morning too early for a burger and fries? well, kids at some schools in florida are now being served lunch when a lot of people are just starting to think about breakfast. nbc's kerry sanders is in ft. myers, florida with more on this. kerry, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, ann. consider right now there are lots of parents rushing around the kitchen trying to get their children some breakfast, get them off to school, while at some schools in florida the kids already are in the classroom and will be heading to the cafeteria for lunch in about an hour from now. florida ninth grader aden mullen is your typical teen dealing with the challenges of school. >> i have some makeup work actu

georgia, 82 in new orleans. the rest of the country today we are looking for sunshine in the pacific northwest.res rather moderate. 79 in l.a. plenty of sunshine. we have showers in chicago right now. rain back through texas. morning snow in northern texas and some mountain snows in interior sections of new york >>> good thursday morning to you. enjoying this gorgeous sunrise over the city of san francisco. you can actually see for ten miles or better. good visibility. no low clouds to report this morning. but very cold temperatures. as a result of the clear skies. 38 in santa rosa. you're at 37 in novato and napa. as we head throughout the day today now that the sun is out, temperatures will warm nicely by noon up to the mid-60s in most cities in the bay area. you'll hit 77 in livermore. 72347 san jose. staying nice and comfortable through the weekend. >> and that's your latest weather >>> okay. thank you so much. is 9:00 in the morning too early for a burger and fries? well, kids at some schools in florida are now being served lunch when a lot of people are just starting to think about breakf