so why greenland? well blue jays own studies show the central west region of greenland is reportedly similar to russia's north oscar region. a large producer of nickel and palladium cobalt says it will spend $15000000.00 to help lou j locate natural resources. the 1st phase of the so called disco project named after the region in greenland, they'll be searching to hunt down and dig up world class battery metal deposits according to the companies. clearly it's a business venture for the billionaire boys club and an opportunity for the u. s u k. through this wealthy mining and exploration adventure to put some pressure on china and its massive mining and raw materials market. greenland has been the subject of discussion among america's political and financial lead in the past. in 2019. then president trump even floated the idea of the u. s. buying greenland because of its abundant natural resources and idea that ultimately floated away and sunk like a glacier. whether or not this brilliant r blitz turns

but greenland ice is melting foster. at any time. in the last 12000 years, temperatures in the arctics region have risen by almost 2 degrees celsius. so far as the planet overheats, scientists predict that if all agreements ice melts, global sea levels will rise by 7.2 meters. will own gafney is global sustainability analyst of the stock home resilience center, and course of breaking boundaries, the science behind our planet. he's joining us now from stock home. it's good to have with us on our to 0. i was reading the back in 2019 you course are denali called that listed 9 tipping points of which greenland and the ice caught the ice sheet. there was one which would have indicated big changes to the ass ecosystem. have those tipping points changed, or we passed the point where they're not relevant. so the point of that article and was in the last few decades, scientists identified perhaps 15 or 16 tipping points in the system like like as you say, greenland or the amazon or antarctica, or the atlantic circulation. and but 101015 years

gates has supported the new mining projects in greenland. the firmly invest millions of dollars in the project seeking metals that could be used for electric vehicles. however, the venture of the super rich appears to be of concern to some environmental scientists says container reports on it. we've heard it from them. a 1000000 times don't fly so much, don't please call us the castle, tonya, back on cold, be kind come of a nature. it's not that difficult. we've made it easy for you. we've built the future and it's electric. battery electric plug in hybrid electric fuel cell electric, just electric because we need to get to 0 emissions by 2050. we have to come up with an alternate way, which isn't too much more expensive to perform those same activities with out emitting any greenhouse gases. when you talk about amazon's delivery fleet, why wouldn't we go electric? introducing greenland, one of the sparsely populated places on off of off frozen walls where people respect the wilderness and wild life, a pristine untouched haven in the arctic

you and me in tokyo and now greenland. welcome to greenland. this is the russell glacier.s a purpose because this weather up here is changing. rain -- this is one of the wettest years on record for greenland. it shows just how much our climate is changing. scientists are worried about the ice melt here and how it's going to change all of our lives. greenland, the arctic desert at the heart of the climate crisis. this is the greenland's ice sheet. it makes up something like 85% of the whole of greenland. where we're standing the ice is 60 meters thick, in some places it's as thick as two miles, all this water flows down to the oceans and contributes to the rise of global sea levels. that's why what happens here is so important to us. >> the arctic is the engine room of the climate system of earth. the arctic is in the core, it is the center and controls much of the mechanisms that keep our climate system active. >> reporter: the ice helps to regulate global temperatures and ocean currents but it's at risk. we camped out on ice to see this changing world up close. it rained

we are excited to invest in greenland, emerging mineral sector. the disco region has seen a rear convergence of events in the earth's history that could have result of informing the world class battery metal depose it. yes, green advocates and up power house as bill gates jeff basil san michael bloomberg. i'll going hunting and drilling some minerals on the atlantic island invites so far . they forked out a cool, $15000000.00 on it. and since greenland got one of the biggest unpack deposits of rad, not to refill says they'll probably strike rich, especially if they land. what they really want, nickel and cobalt, the main ingredients, the batteries, the power electric cause you know, the ones that been and jeff say you should splash out on to save the planet. the thing is going green as clean as they say it. typical electric car require 6 times the mineral input of a conventional car and an old sure wind land requires 9 times more mineral resources and the gas fired power plant. on top of that, globally, they'll be over demand unstable supply chain

spencer: we are talking about massive icemelt from glaciers on greenland.ons for san francisco bay. with its rugged, slow covered -- snow can covered glaciers, there is no confusing it with san francisco bay but there climate threat in greenland could become a threat here. >> raymond has lost more than 3 trillion tons -- greenland has lost more than 3 trillion tons of ice in the last several years and that is enough to raise global sea levels, the entire planet, by a centimeter. half an inch. >> these researchers are in greenland trying to answer the question how much ice will melt and how quickly. it will have a direct effect on how we plan for title rise - - tidal rise in the bay. the commission is called omg. they have been dropping sensors around the perimeter of the coastline. they are trying to measure the amounts of water being flushed out of the glaciers as they come in contact with warming ocean waters. >> we think of the ice sheet as a big ice cube melting under a hair dryer, but it is more like this ice is getting flushed off the ice sheet in the

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ah, the there are only 2 ice sheets on us and one of them is in greenland. it covers an area of about $1700000.00 square. it almost says and is the planet 2nd largest ice mass along with the antarctic. it contains more than 99 percent of the us fresh water ice, but green runs ice is melting faster than any other time. in the last 12000 years, temperatures in the arctic region of reason by almost 2 degrees celsius so far as the planet or the heat. well in gaffney is a global sustainability. sustainability analyst at these stocks and resilience center says the wealth ice sheets and melting at unprecedented levels. 1015 years ago, the scientific community was saying the risk of crossing tipping points was probably much later in this century if we keep on emitting greenhouse gases. that the rates we are, and there was, there was a very low risk of crossing tipping points, you know, now or in the next decade or so. and what we did in that analysis and 2019 was to go back to those 16 or so tipping points and actually identify what's happening with the data on the

. >> we are talking about the massive icemelt from glaciers in greenland.om the gracias could be -- placers could have applications -- glaciers oculd have implications for the bay. >> researchers believe a climate threat there could become a problem here. >> greenland has loss 3 trillion tons of ice in the last 50 years, enough to raise local sea levels. the entire planet, by a centimeter, about half an inch. >> a team from a lab in pasadena are trying to answer and unnerving question. how much ice will melt and how quickly? the answers could have an effect on how we plan for title rise in san francisco bay. > the mission canceled in this footage is called omg for oceans melting greenland. he and his colleagues have been dropping sensors around the coastline. they are measuring the amount of water flushed out of the glaciers as they come in contact with warming oceans. >> we think of the ice sheet as an ice cube melting under a hairdryer, but it is more like a -- this ice is getting flushed off in rivers. >> the area is experiencing a year of extreme icemel

we were hearing that greenland _ clear. we were hearing that greenland glaciers - clear.ach net zero greenhouse gas emissions, that will stabilise global temperatures. they will not continue to increase. that means that we can stop things getting worse. as you say, for many things, there is no going back. the sea level will continue to rise for centuries or thousands of years and that will have consequences for coastal flooding and inundation of communities.— communities. juicy as soon as we reach net zero — communities. juicy as soon as we reach net zero greenhouse - communities. juicy as soon as we reach net zero greenhouse gas i reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions, what are your thoughts and conclusions of keeping temperature to 1.5 degrees above preindustrial level. can it be done? yes, with the rapid, sustained, immediate reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. to reach net zero globally by about 2050, that is a very difficult challenge to achieve. this report will provide the evidence to the people making the decisions about how we go about tackling this crisis.

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the media laughed when president trump floated idea of buying greenland. there is a new modern day gold rush, guess where it is happening? who has the last laugh? all that and so much more on "making money". ♪. charles: so really was perhaps as anticipated as the jobs report. latest read on consumer inflation which came in better than expected. core cpi down to 4%, 4.% year-over-year. but that is down from a 29-year high of 4 1/2%. the last read, monthly read, which is the most important, 0.3%, giving wall street a sigh of relief but the debate wages on when the fed a, should announce tapering intentions, b, how aggressive they should taper, the almighty question whether the fed has a rate hike if they ever do again. we have michelle girard. let me get your thoughts on the cpi report? >> yeah. it ticks down from almost 30-year high. i don't know how much comfort we take in that but i will say looking at the numbers and the detail, i do take some comfort if you will in the moderation that we saw, it slowed, that core rate excluding energy was up only .3 of

well, he did buy greenland, he and bill gates and jeff bezos have bought a huge play of the greenland. good mind some point, some those rare earth metals or something that the products the ingredients for electric batteries for electric vehicles. so yeah, but everybody has a cup of joe biden. that's the thing. you mentioned the labor thing and you're seeing shortages of paper bags and mcdonalds, you're seeing shortages of pilots, airlines stuff. you're seeing, everybody has a cup of joe biden. everybody is like price insensitive, they don't care, they'll pay whatever it takes, but nobody, all those people with cuffs to joe biden with us and hands on appoint events, all the stimulus. they don't want to work. why should they work? because they have so much money, right? so you're having a supply crunch and people are being offered ridiculous deals to go join like to work at mcdonalds. some of them are offering, some of the franchises are offering things like full tuition to university for your kids and stuff like that. so they're having to offer extreme amounts of money. so we are in a

much of greenland melted in one day last week to cover florida into into the water.he whole state. and that is a daily occurrence. the new sciences it is also writing the gears of the oceans currents. the gulfstream which runs weather patterns from the bahamas to ireland and all of the northeast united states. it is being affected by this. even if you live inland, this will affect weather patterns because everything is so connected. but, there is the science fair. there is the solutions they are. ultimately all this comes down to is human nature and politics. was have to make changes. >> demand them, talk about it. >> you are the only guy i know who can say i was in greenland last week the way some people say i was in new jersey last week. >> i wish i could take everybody with me. because if you could see these things up close, the story would land in a much better way. >> i have a feeling you will take us there. we really appreciate it. >>> just ahead new revelations from the final days of the trump administration justice department. a senator who says the country c

. >> reporter: after taking off from belgium on wednesday, she is currently soaring across greenland.ould almost say she was born to fly. >> my entire family are pilots. my dad is a pilot. my mom is a pilot. even my little brother is a pilot. so it's really in the family. >> reporter: her journey will couns in just a few nths, the supportive parents will track her progress. >> very aware of the risks. i think she needs to fly away. it's her dream and she needs to live it. >> reporter: for zara, it's not just about landing in the history books, but leveling the air field. >> people say -- to have that record is to show actually women can beat men. >> reporter: and to show girls everywhere when it comes to their dreams, the sky is the limit. ian lee, cbs news, london. >>> and that is the overnight news for this wednesday. for some of you, the news continues. for others, check back later for "cbs this morning." and you can follow us online any time at cbsnews.com. reporting from the nation's capital, i'm jeff pegues. >>> good morning. this is cbs news flash. i'm tom hanson in new york. t

one of your finding l is the melting of greenland glaciers is the melting of greenland glaciers is irreversibleers is irreversible, am i right?— is irreversible, am i right? that is ri . ht, is irreversible, am i right? that is right. there _ is irreversible, am i right? that is right, there are _ is irreversible, am i right? that is right, there are different - is irreversible, am i right? that is right, there are different parts . is irreversible, am i right? that is right, there are different parts of| right, there are different parts of ice regions around the world, we have the glaciers of the mountains and the polar regions and we have the great ice sheets of greenland and antarctica. the mountains and polar glaziers are particularly sensitive and we have already committed to further melting over the next decade, to hundreds of years. we�*re also going to see more ice loss from the greenland ice sheet over this century. and for the antarctic ice sheet, there is a wide range of possibilities if we limit greenhouse gas emissions. we may be fortunate and have a relatively low contribution to

, i have no idea -- i had no idea how high the ice sheet was in greenland.e rocky mountains, that is way up. lisa: all the stories about henri, also talked about what we saw in terms of smoke over the north pole for the first time ever, this idea that we are seeing the ramifications of climate change, but really, what is the fed going to do about it? from a monetary policy standpoint. tom: it is nice to hear about it. stay with us on radio, on television. this is bloomberg. good morning. ♪ ritika: with the first word news, i'm ritika gupta. the u.s. senate allies have -- the u.s. and its allies have now flown 30,000 people out of afghanistan. bloomberg has learned boris johnson will push president biden to extend the deadline passed august 31 so the evacuations can continue. the president has already suggested that might be necessary. vice president kamala harris is in singapore, where she announced a new supply chain initiative. she and the prime minister have also announced an agreement on cybersecurity. talks today did not cover new trade agreements. trop

>> i was just with him ssome scientists in greenland.ver all of florida in 2 inches of water. as that fresh water slides off, it's kind of grinding the gears of the gulf stream. this brings water from the bahamas up the american coast and all the way over to ireland. it really is the weather system. it's like the thermostat of both north america and europe. if that slows down, who knows what that means. could mean deep cold snaps in the northeast. it could mean arctic like conditions in ireland but much hotter in the caribbean. nobody knows for sure, but that may be mentioned in tomorrow's report. >> then you have these wildfires that we're all seeing the visuals of. these wildfires showing this firsthand look at the devastating effects of climate change. for viewers in other parts of the country, what kinds of weather events can they see if global temperatures continue to rise? >> not enough water in places that desperately need it, way too much water in places that don't want any more. it will throw off food security. the crops in the

i was in greenland, enough of greenland melted on wednesday to cover florida in 2 inches of water lastping. even if we all give up the car keys tomorrow. and so whether it's -- it's up to us now. >> we're not going to give up the car keys tomorrow. there are other things that countries and business can do. is the weather alert being heard by them? i mean, are they responding to the red alert commence rate with the crisis? >> they're meeting again in glasco in november but nobody is doing anything that meets the promises or urgency. there's a lot of promises. no countries are meeting them. whether out of politics in a place like the united states or poverty in developing nations where they need to be switching to new forms of energy. they're using movement from corporations but you don't know how much is green washing but no. the answer is not nearly enough action is happening to match this warning. it comes down to the fate of ourselves and our kids. the human nature. >> yeah. bill weir, you'll be covering it all day. thank you for getting up early. thank you. >>> bill was talking abou

some issues like iceland -- greenland's glaciers melting are irreversible.will should expect a unsettled future. -- the world should expect an unsettled future. >> the prime minister of greece is apologizing for not tackling wildfires. firefighters are biting -- finding places -- fighting fires , forcing people to flee. >> the fire behind me, these things move quickly. they go from this relatively small size to a larger size fast. the ground around me is covered in dry vegetation. it is perfect fuel for these fires to grow and spread quickly. we have been on this location at the north tip of the island for five minutes. we have seen this go from a small group of flames to a much larger fire. if we look to the right of me, there are more fires burning in that direction along this hiking trail as it goes deeper into the forest. these fires are burning fast, hot, they do not seem to be stopping anytime soon. fire rescue crews we have encountered driving up and down this part of the island for the last day. they are trying to do the best they can. they are putti

some issues like greenland glass is melted and sea levels rising, irreversible, and unless, as a dramatic change in human behavior, the world should expect an unsettled an uncertain future. nick log al jazeera, southern turkey, greece as prime minister has apologized, so saving to probably tackle devastating fires burning across the country. now some of the worst on the island, the area where hundreds of homes are being lost and thousands of people forced to evacuate. greek officials of flame climate change as a record breaking heat wave has grated ideal by conditions. but critic say the government should have been better prepared in brazil matter, grosser states, a blaze of scorch 10 square kilometers of the world's largest wetlands in just 2 days. as far as in brazil, my nape assigned to say climate change is making them harder to control. and the lack of rain is raising phase a particularly devastating fall season. the taliban says it's captured at 6 provincial capital since friday. the country's military struggles to hold its advance. i back is the capital of southern gun. the us envo

and ryan has fallen at the summit of greenland ice sheet for the 1st time on record. high temperatures of triggered extensive melting across the island ice is being lost at a rate of 7 times greater than usual for the middle of august. and scientist is saying this is another worrying sign of accelerating climate change. looking out the diverse music scene to help shape assemble. that story. come out next. ah ah, ah ah ah, ah marsha here to good afternoon lucia here. good. sort of quiet. i charged carma polack. well, they can use an entertainment on that cut me to put them in the some i should call them getting it all just shape. all mom that says the on the she the in the shy it on it or boston. i was large, large, large, outside the last she leg on the news because i see the numbers on if somebody can go on the particle that i can to do national the oh, who in ah, for me i i the, i choose me ah, ah, ah, ah, ah ah ah, i ah can service some of the design, tribal and some of them took me on some because i took shot almost some of them because i took shot almost lose the

this is because both water from the greenland ice as well as arctic sea ice, as well as trance -- it'saking them lighter and less likely to sink. as a consequence, we will definitely see an impact on the temperatures, especially in the north atlantic regions, but there are studies that suggest it might also affect storming us over the northwestern europe continent, especially wintertime, or that could even be too extreme heat waves in the summertime. >> between that and what we have already seen, this year has seen some of the worst natural disasters the world has seen, including wildfires and floods and landslides. is it your belief then that things will continue to get worse before they get better? >> i would definitely say these extreme events are part of our future, because we know that global warming increases the likelihood of many types of extreme events, and we understand why, on the one side because ofhe therm change in the atmosphere, the warmer atmosphere can contain the moisture. but we've also seen changes that can trap weather systems over certain vocations and what would

a team of scientists has discovered what they say is the world's northernmost island off greenland'sst. they stumbled upon the 30-meter wide island by accident, saying shifting pack ice revealed a tiny landmass. the discovery comes as a battle among several countries is brewing or land use in the arctic. in football, cristiano ronaldo looks set to make a sensational return to manchester united, as the english premier league club said it agreed on a fee with you vent us for the attacker -- his team with the attacker. he had been linked with manchester city, but pending some things, it looks like he will return to the club at which he won eight major trophies. he spent the last three years with the italian giant, winning two league titles. the news was greeted enthusiastically by fans from that half of manchester. >> it is amazing, to be honest. to have him rurn, such a legend. he started his career, i've been watching him come up as a teenager. yeah, it would be amazing to have them back in the premier league. it would be phenomenal. >> everything, leadership, mentality, that mentalit

some issues like greenland, glassy is melting and sea levels rising, irreversible, and unless, as a dramatic change in human behavior, the world should expect an unsettled an uncertain future. nick log al jazeera, southern turkey. greece is prime minister cutty christmas if that gets has apologized for failing to properly tackle. devastating wildfires that have burned homes in forest across the country firefighters of battling more than $500.00 blazes. but you're for thousands of people to flee. the west is on the greek island of mid to taca, has pledged to build up climate defenses and compensate those who lost property. and then in the us, the 2nd largest wildlife in california history has expanded emergency crews that are saying that the dixie fire could take weeks to contain several people missing and thousands have been forced to leave their homes. the place has been active for 26 days. and expands in area large of the new york city. and there are other top story, the sound taliban fighters have sees control of a 6 provincial capital in afghanistan to politicians, davis. if he of i back

over the force expulsion of policy and families from shak. giraffe and rain has fallen. summit of greenland ice sheet for the 1st time on record high temperatures of triggered extensive melting across the island. scientist, states and other worrying sign of accelerating climate change. al jazeera world. as dan bull is now going to continue. but i will see you in 25 minutes times of the news now at 2100 jam t. bye for now. with more than 200000000 cases because of 19 worldwide government about going to fight fresh wave of the virus and newberry. and there has been a 3rd in the number of people working vaccination appointment from human cost to the political and economic pool out. i'll just bring you the latest on the pen demik. this'll have vaccinated more than 1100 people here, all of the migrant farm workers, people on home testing because they think that there is a risk to democracy, special coverage on i'll just, there are the, [000:00:00;00] ah ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, you the sheet music loud, we are a is a b, b r. they took bains. i'm, we are, will be, they move jani, be the bo

there's greenland up here, and here's europe.e have is this huge wavy jet stream, there is very rare for the summertime. a big block. for the first time, a couple of days ago, it rained at the summit of greenland. lots of hot air across greenland, it's backing everything up as you can see. all these lows and highs in a traffic jam. so nothing can move. this is all made worse by climate change because it slows the whole pattern down. we have bumper-to-bumper traffic right here across the northeast. you can see that boundary stuck, eight inches of rain around new york city. and that boundary stuck with 20 inches of rain in tennessee. you can see that downpours have increased 50% across that part of the country. the whole eastern half of the country. as we head through today we continue to pile up another couple inches of rain in the northeast. tony? >> every weather event seems to be a record these days. thank you so much. >>> turning to afghanistan this morning, a shooting just outside kabul airport killed an afghan security guard

and why unusual precipitation in greenland means the climate is a long way from being right? right. ah ah. hello there. let's start in australia and it's looking rather wet and windy across the south. that's thanks to a weather front that's moving across the bike, taking a weapon and windy weather with it. ahead of it, it is looking rather warm for parts of victoria, but as that system moves in, things are going to get a lot cooler and behind it. we are seeing sunshine come through for perth on monday . campuses are going to start to pick up, but it's a different story from melbourne. if we look at the 3 day, we are going to see the temperature dip well below average as that wet weather kicks in. and it is going to remain rather unsettled for much of the week. now we move to new zealand. it's very unsettled for the south island. we've got some watches out for heavy rain and strong winds, and we are going to see some snow on the outs. but for the east remains a lot finer and dryer as it does for the north island. and it remains unsettled in the south as we go into monday. but sunshin

and there's incenses for local authorities to go out and build on greenland or build on flood plains. is that under the same census in the united states? and is there more of a realization that perhaps we need to think about the way we're housing people, if we want to maintain the environments, right, i think there's not a consistent. so government response to this, i think it's happening locally. it's happening in places here and there, there's a lot of education about it, but i don't think that there is a consistent messaging or education around it as much as there could be to enable this housing to be built in such a way that would be less at risk, or get mark decent or strictly as well known for having white plains of land, vast expanses of lands and so on. but are there similar tensions at this human rollins or phase where humans choose to, to build their homes if they're having any kind of impact negative environmental impacts? is this something that is, is coming into policy decisions in any way? well, it should become in to policy decisions because some people feel that some o

it was 3 of the world's most influential billionaires have set their sights on greenland. what could the reason possibly be for us? and then we turn to argent tina, where the south american nation is considering falling salvatore's steps. later on, we'll hear from boom, but christy i about the nations fresh plan to tackle an old problem with a fax today. so let's dive right in the and we leave the program with sir richard branson, selling roughly $300000000.00 in virgin galactic stocks. the eccentric 1000000000 are sold more than 10000000 shares and the company between august 10th and 12th, according to regulatory filing. the move comes is wall street analysts have downgraded the space stock due to a lot.

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investigation into the attacks that kills more than 260 people. rain has fallen at the summits of greenland ice sheets the 1st time on record high temperatures caused extensive melting across the island. those are your headlines up next is counting the cost. holla has the news for you from 10 g, i will see you very soon. how many nukes there's too many new america has in many ways driven the arms rate parties are much more like the british parties. now there are fewer regulations to own a tiger than there are to own a dog. how can this be happening? you know, we take on us politics and, and that's the bottom line. ah, hello, i'm sammy's a dan. this is counting the cost on al jazeera and the world of business and economics this week. the taliban economy off the decades of running a power of administration can be averted crisis that the u. s. breezes gamma stand billions in brazil deadliest manmade environmental disaster. 5 years on and tens of thousands are yet to be compensated. but a $7000000000.00 lawsuit against the anglo australian binding giant heading back to london court room and the

kristen salumi al jazeera new york rain has fallen at the summit of greenland ice sheet for the 1st time on record. high temperatures of triggered extensive melting across the islands. ice is being lost. the rate 7 times greater than usual from mid august, signed to states and other warring sign of accelerating climate change station was erected in 1989. and so in a staff during the summer time and no one there had seen rain until until this past week we have atmospheric data. you know that kind of, we can infer conditions and that indicates no rain rain since those records begin in 1950. so it's a, in our records, it's a unique situation. ah, our main story to south, the reports of up to 4 people being crushed to death as afghans desperately trying to get out of cobble. why outside, it's removed about 17000 people in the past week. but the european union has criticize the evacuation effort. foreign policy chief joseph bureau warned it was mathematically impossible for the us and its allies to fly out with tens of thousands of afghan personnel in their families. why the promised august 3

only this time something unusual happened. rain fell at the summit of greenland ice sheet for the 1st time on record. scientist say it's another sign of how climate change is affecting green and ice cap, which is already dissolving quickly. last month, another huge store warm enough ice in one day to cover the u. s. state of florida and 2 inches of water. to hi, profile accusations of sexual assault have brought china me to movement back into the spotlight. the chinese canadian pop star chris wu is on the investigation after being accused of rape and fall as an outcry over a ledge rate tech john alibaba. katrina, you reports from beijing. video of a woman protesting in her workplace canteen with viewed hundreds of millions of times on chinese social media. the employee of tech giant alibaba had been silenced after accusing her boss of raping her during business trip last month. security cameras recorded her supervisor entering her tell her several times. the women took to social media after management failed to act. alibaba human resources him or slow and indifferent, so they didn't t

it was 3 of the world's most influential billionaires have set their sights on greenland. what could the reason possibly be both of us, and then we turn to argent tina, where the south american nation is considering falling salvatore's steps. later on we'll hear from boom, bust christy i about the nations fresh plan to tackle an old problem with a fax today. so let's dive right in the and we leave the program with sir richard branson selling roughly $300000000.00 in virgin galactic stocks. the eccentric 1000000000 are sold more than 10000000 shares in the company between august 10th and 12th, according to regulatory filing. the move comes is wall street analysts have downgraded the space stock due to a lack of upcoming flight as they focus on maintenance. the parent company issued a statement on the matter saying, branson quote intends to use the net proceeds from the sale to support its portfolio of global leisure holiday and travel businesses which are still dealing with issues due to the pandemic. adding the virgin group continues to be the largest single shareholder in

some issues like greenland, glassy is melting and sea levels rising, irreversible, and unless, as a dramatic change in human behavior, the world should expect an unsettled and uncertain future. nick log al jazeera southern turkey. meanwhile, the prime minister of greece is apologize for failing to properly tackle devastating wildfires there that have burned homes and forests across the country. 5 fight is battling more than $500.00 blazes, which have for thousands of people to flee. a west of them is on the island of elvia, from where zane bas ravi sent this reports. now as you can see, the fire behind me like so many we've seen in the last week. these things move very quickly. they go from this relatively small size to a much larger size, very, very fast. the ground around me is covered in dry vegetation, which is perfect fuel for these fires to grow and spread very, very rapidly. we've been on this location at the north tip of area island for just about 5 or 10 minutes. and we've seen this go from a very, very small group of flames to a much larger fire. and if we look to the right of me,

some issues like greenland, glassy is melting and sea levels rising, irreversible. and unless, as a dramatic change in human behavior, the world should expect an unsettled an uncertain future. nick log al jazeera, southern turkey. richard allen is the author of chapter 8 of the i. p. c's report on water cycle changes. he says urgent action is needed to prevent the situation from getting even worse is a comprehensive assessment of the science of climate change. and it paints a pretty bleak picture in terms of what's already happening as, as he's been showing with the wildfires, but also extreme events happening across the world heats in north america and southern europe and turkey and, but also extreme rainfall an associated flooding like we've seen in iran, in north korea recently, but also in europe and elsewhere. and it's only going to get worse unless we commit to strong rapid and sustained drug reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. some aspects of the climate system are reversible. if we limit the warming, then we will be able to limit the ext