{"id":11463,"date":"2015-12-03T17:51:19","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T01:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11463"},"modified":"2015-12-08T17:43:57","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T01:43:57","slug":"accountability-for-deadly-coal-boss-facts-following-san-bernardino-massacre-russias-stake-in-global-climate-summit-bradcast-1232015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=11463","title":{"rendered":"‘Accountability’ for Deadly Coal Boss; Facts Following San Bernardino Massacre; Russia’s Stake in Global Climate Summit: ‘BradCast’ 12\/3\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

Catching up with quite a bit today on The BradCast<\/i><\/a> — or, at least, trying to!<\/p>\n

First up, the “Dark Lord of Coal” Don Blankenship is found guilty of just one misdemeanor count related to the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia, where 29 mine workers were killed. At the same time, the last of the BP executives who might have spent time in jail for the 2010 Gulf Oil disaster, where 11 workers were killed, gets off without jail time.<\/p>\n

Next, facts, fall out and several open questions following Wednesday’s mass shooting in San Bernardino, CA, where 14 were killed and another 21 injured. “Thoughts and prayers” still seem to be failing to solve the epidemic gun violence problem in the U.S., no matter how much the terrorist-supporting NRA’s bought and paid for GOP stooges continue to avoid taking any real action.<\/p>\n

Then, Dmitri Boschmann<\/b>, Chief Editor for Radio Sputnik in France<\/a>, joins us from on the ground in Paris to discuss the U.N. climate talks there (COP21<\/a>), the security surrounding the largest gathering of world leaders in history, President Vladimir Putin’s surprisingly strong warning about global warming (Boschmann calls it “quite a surprise” and “also quite symbolic”), as well as his perspective on both the French and Russian governments interests in a global climate treaty to curb greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n

Finally, Desi Doyen joins us with an American perspective on the same conference in our latest Green News Report<\/i><\/a> on the progress and the undermining of progress that awaits a world hoping to avoid climate disaster…<\/p>\n

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