Colleagues attentions attendance and participation. I welcome our distinguished panel of witnesses. Mr. Y we will hear from stephen barry, president and chief executive officer of the competitive cares organization and the chief executive officer of the Rural Broadband association. Mr. Gene kimmelman, Senior Advisor on public knowledge, who will be appearing, testifying remotely. Jonathan spalter, of u. S. T and ceo broad,. Covid19 crisis has changed life dramatically for almost every american. As the administration and the centers for Disease Control and prevention encourage social distancing to prevent spread of the virus, normal activities like work, school, Healthcare Services are increasingly taking place online. This has caused a huge uptick in the use of broadband. One estimate shows average Broadband Usage is up by 47 since the pandemic began. Good news is that theres been some progress in connecting all americans. The fcc has recently released broadband deployment report shows
Good Tuesday Morning welcome to squawk alley. You saw a live shot of north korea last hour, not south korea. We know the difference it is important to know the difference now a new year in hong kong, beijing, and taiwan. Heres a live shot of celebrations in hong kong. Theyre having a light show. No explosions in hong kong the last trading day of the month, the year, and the decade. I am jon fortt with me at post nine, again, Morgan Brennan and deirdre bosa. Carl has the rest of the decade, carl, take it off. If youre going to have a light show, hong kong is the place to do it with all of the buildings. Yes well begin with whats been a record year for tech it is on pace for the best year in a decade with the nasdaq crossing the 9,000 mark earlier. Household names like netflix led the charge, up more than 4,000 in the last ten years. What stocks are poised to make their own run in 2020 . Joining us now with some answers or some guesses, gene munster of luke ventures, john freeman of cfra
If ijust raise my eyebrows, im making the carjump. And we look at how Generative Technology could revolutionise the movie going experience. It can make approximately 52 quintillion versions of the film. About 100,000 flights jet Around The World every day. Flying accounts for 2. 5 of all carbon emissions. Now, that might not sound like much, but if aviation was a country, it would be among the top ten most polluting nations in the world, and its impact is expected to rise. Now, theres a global race to get clean aviation off the ground. And some Companies Think theyre close to cracking it. Pretty soon, passengers will be flying in zero emission aircraft. But how did we get here . Archive The New Machine is called, optimistically, the flyer. Weve come a long way since the Wright Brothers first flight in 1903. That day, they lifted the world into a new dimension. Then we achieved bigger, faster planes. Great, but thats also how we ended up with all these emissions. Jet engines burn kerose
At the latest ways to harness tidal energy. Its sort of like kitesurfing, but on the water. If it moves, its a controller pauls en route towards more accessible games. If ijust raise my eyebrows, im making the carjump. And we look at how Generative Technology could revolutionise the moviegoing experience. It can make approximately 52 quintillion versions of the film. About 100,000 flights jet Around The World every day. Flying accounts for 2. 5 of all carbon emissions. Now, that might not sound like much, but if aviation was a country, it would be among the top ten most polluting nations in the world, and its impact is expected to rise. Now, theres a global race to get clean aviation off the ground. And some Companies Think theyre close to cracking it. Pretty soon, passengers will be flying in zero emission aircraft. But how did we get here . Archive The New Machine is called, optimistically, the flyer. Weve come a long way since the Wright Brothers first flight in 1903. That day, they
Now theres a global race to get clean aviation off the ground. And some Companies Think theyre close to cracking it. Pretty soon, passengers will be flying in zero emission aircraft. But how did we get here . Archive The New Machine is called, optimistically, the flyer. Weve come a long way since the Wright Brothers first flight in 1903. That day, they lifted the world into a new dimension. Then we achieved bigger, faster planes. Great, but thats also how we ended up with all these emissions. Jet engines burn kerosene, which releases carbon dioxide, one of the main Greenhouse Gases causing climate change. The industry faces an enormous challenge to clean up its act, and that means coming up with new fuels. Lets take a look at some of the options. There are biofuels, which are made out of things like plants or vegetable oils, but they still produce some harmful emissions. Then theres electric. But although batteries are getting far more efficient, the size that youd need to power a pass