The Heat is On
Amanpour12 Kesä 2024

The Heat is On

Last month was the hottest May ever, marking the 12th consecutive month that records were broken. In a major new cover article for The Atlantic, journalist George Packer spent months reporting from Phoenix, Arizona exploring the quixotic growth fueling urban expansion, even as the water runs dry and the heat kills hundreds. Packer joins the program along with climate expert Leah Stokes. Also on today's show: Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia, co-directors of "Federer: Twelve Final Days"; Leah Rigueur, Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Children Suffering, Dying in Gaza 

Children Suffering, Dying in Gaza 

At least 89 children in Gaza have now lost their lives as a result of starvation. Rachel Cummings is Save the Children's humanitarian director in Gaza and she joins the show from Deir Al Balah in cent...

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Famine Unfolding in Gaza 

Famine Unfolding in Gaza 

A worst-case scenario of famine is unfolding in Gaza, where widespread starvation, malnutrition and disease are driving a rise in hunger-related deaths. This announcement comes as international pressu...

29 Heinä 202556min

Palestinian Authority PM on the Hunger Crisis and Desperation in Gaza

Palestinian Authority PM on the Hunger Crisis and Desperation in Gaza

As appalling scenes of starvation and destruction out of Gaza continue, Christiane speaks exclusively with the Palestinian Authority Prime Minister. The two discuss the hunger crisis in the enclave, w...

26 Heinä 202540min

Former NIH Director Francis Collins 

Former NIH Director Francis Collins 

In the first six months of his second term, Donald Trump has set about changing the very fabric of America. And in the crosshairs: science. Unprecedented funding cuts and staff layoffs across universi...

25 Heinä 202555min

Dying for Aid in Gaza 

Dying for Aid in Gaza 

The World Health Organization assesses that Gaza is suffering from a man-made "mass starvation," as vital aid gets caught up in Israel's blockade. Gaza health officials say that 113 people have alread...

24 Heinä 202555min

More Than 100 Aid Organizations Warn of Famine in Gaza

More Than 100 Aid Organizations Warn of Famine in Gaza

More than 100 aid organizations warn, "famine" is knocking on the door in Gaza. Correspondent Jeremy Diamond reports on the dire situation there. Then, as the International Court of Justice gives its ...

23 Heinä 202556min

How USAID's Demise Threatens Afghanistan 

How USAID's Demise Threatens Afghanistan 

USAID has officially closed its doors, but the devastating impact of its loss is echoing around the world. Among those worst hit is Afghanistan, which received over 40 percent of its humanitarian supp...

22 Heinä 202555min

Gaza's Deepening Hunger Crisis 

Gaza's Deepening Hunger Crisis 

The people of Gaza are facing an impossible choice - try to survive starvation, or risk their lives to find food. 25 nations, including the UK, Canada and France, have united to condemn what they call...

21 Heinä 202556min

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