one hour from now, president biden is again going to host the top four members of congress and for potential june default date, and no closer to the deal to have catastrophic outcome, and speaker mccarthy is going to tie the debt ceiling to spending cuts and work requirements and biden is going to call for the debt creeling to be dealing with the condition, and if you are going with what the two sides are saying for the two hours, the forecast gloomy, and arlette seanez is at the white house. at some point, someone has to give up something, and can we find out what the potential concessions are today? well, brianna, in about an hour, we should get a glimpse of where the concessions are headed as the white house is going to be hosting kevin mccarthy and other congressional leader here at the white house. heading into the meeting, the expectations are low that they will come out with a concrete agreement with a default. and you heard house speaker kevin mccarthy who said toda
newsroom. i m jim acosta in ft. myers, florida. first thing, we have some updated figures from here in the hurricane zone. sit the most current death toll of people who sadly did not survive hurricane ian here in florida. that new official death toll is now 74. 74 people here in florida have died now as a result of hurricane ian. of course, those figures are coming in. as they develop, we ll bring them to you. residents say there is a growing sense of fear that more bodies could be discovered. some areas remain fairly inaccessible to first responders. we ll show you what i saw on the ground. in the meantime, cnn has learned that a team that responds to mass fatality incidents has deployed equipment and personnel to assist medical examiners in boast counties here in southwest florida. officials in lee county where the majority of the deaths have concerned are facing a major concern. why were the first evacuation orders issued less than 24 hours before landfall? the county s ow
pointing to carbon solutions and cement companies. boris, this is basic climate attribution science. a growing field where they look at who put the most pollution in the air. can you tie it to specific events. the climate has warm upped up 1.2 degrees celsius. they found just 8 companies are responsible for turning that temperature up by a half a degree celsius there, a not insignificant amount and the effect it has on wildfires, for example, since the 80s is there is about an extra 20 million acres burned as a result of the business models of just those 88 companies. now of course those companies would say we built the modern world and they d be absolutely
monoxide captures the heat around our planet every second of every day, the oceans absorb as much as extra heat the size of five hiroshima atomic bombs. there s also sea level rise. greenland is melting like a pop sickle on a hot sidewalk these days. that s not great. climate attribution science finds ian is 10% wetter than it would have been preindustrial revolution, which leads to two feet of rain. yeah, it s all lining up as predicted. but it s not too late for humanity to figure this out. and keep it from getting more horrible. yeah. these hurricanes are ringing