Climate Change And The Presidential Race, Health Issues In Gaza And West Bank And The Oil Embargo
Climate Change And The Presidential Race, Health Issues In Gaza And West Bank And The Oil Embargo
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On today’s show:
- Over the weekend more than a 150 countries reached a deal to reduce emissions of a powerful chemical used in refrigeration and air conditioning. It’s part of an effort to combat climate change.
- On today’s World History Minute: The Arab Oil Embargo began on October 17th, 1973, when five Arab countries announced they’d stop selling oil to countries that supported Israel.
- Dr. Alice Rothchild a retired OB-GYN, produced and directed the film, Voices Across the Divide. It’s an oral history project about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.