conference. it's challenging but the way to do it, wolf, you asked. it's the way we try to do everything diplomatically and mul multilaterally, which is you start by building a coalition of countries and that increases the pressure on those that remain outside valuable frameworks like this one. so this is going to increase the pressure on china and russia to get with the program. >> you're the u.s. aid administrator, so what sort of obligation does the united states have to helping countries that are already facing life or death situations from climate change? i know you're involved in a new biden initiative right now. >> the president just today announced something called the prepare initiative and this is the president's emergency response for resilience and adaptation. this is to focus on making countries able to withstand the effects of climate change, which are already upon them. and that is everything from helping them forecast climate hazards to ensuring that they