June 15,2014 Weekly News
Reports by Ken Gale, Rebecca Myles and Mercy Van Vlack cover:
-Pres. Obama & Climate Change (0:31 – 2:43)
-City Hearing/Harlem Methane Explosion (2:48 – 3:50)
-Bee Report (3:56 – 7:15)
-Corporation’s “Sometimes” Human Rights (7:20 – 8:10)
-Green Peace India (8:14 – 9:35)
-New Nuclear Energy Video (9:40 – 10:05)
-Iowa Class Action/Air Pollution (10:05 – 12:25)
-Methane Dangers: Howarth Report (12:26 – 15:09)
-BP Spill Sludge Continues (15:10 – 16:50)
UPCOMING EVENTS:
-June 16-22, 2014 National Pollination Week
-Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Council
Chambers, City Hall, New York, NY: a joint hearing with the
Committee on Economic Development, the Committee on
Consumer Affairs and the Committee on
Environmental Protection entitled:
“Assessing the Economic Impact of New York’s
Failing Infrastructure: Gas, Steam and Water.”
-August 16, 2014 International Day of Action for Bees