Company Purdue Pharma appears before congress to answer for its role of the buick crisis. We begin in the u. S. Where covered 19 cases have now passed 50000000 with no slowdown in size the rollout of the 1st Pfizer Vaccine across the atlantic and the u. K. Offers hope but relief in the states is still a long way off on tuesday president elect joe biden and his plan to bring an end to the pandemic mike hanna has a story. President tran convened what was billed as a proxy summit just days before the f. D. A. Is q. To decide on whether to grant an emergency use authorization for the 1st of 2 vaccines and it appears the president is intent on claiming credit for the unprecedented keeps up the fact seems development were just days away from authorization from the f. D. A. And were pushing on the heart that which point we will immediately begin mass distribution before operation warp speed the typical time frame for development that approval has you know. Could be infinity and we were very v
Host hello, im christian fraser, and this is the context. Not reliant on foreign dictators. Better for jobs. Hundreds of thousands supported in scotland. But also better for the climate. I am astonished that rishi sunak is doubling down on his week climate policy. Climate changes here, it is terrifying, and it is just the very beginning. Christian drill baby, drill. The republican slogan of 2018, not exactly rishi sunaks policy, but not far off. The Prime Minister announced hundreds of new licenses will be granted, good for Energy Security, good for the environment, and better than shipping it halfway around the world, but will it bring down Domestic Energy prices and is the timing right . A temperature boil off of the florida coast registered 101 degrees fahrenheit. In iraq, the cradle of civilization, the phrase is so dry that there e whole villages on the move. Weve already reached the point of no return. Good. It is energy weaken in the u. K. The Prime Minister has made a big commi
Out north sea energy. Its also providing up to £20 billion for Carbon Capture projects, including the first in scotland, . Which the government says will . Create 20,000 newjobs. 2050, when we are at net zero, it is forecast that around a quarter of our energy needs will still come from oil and gas. Thats why technologies like Carbon Capture and storage are important. But what is important then as we get that oil and gas in the best possible way and that means getting it from here at home. The British Government insists todays announcements are entirely consistent with its commitment to reach net zero by 2050 which is set down in law. But the Prime Minister . Stands accused . Of watering down the governments . Targets. Miles behind in the polls he clearly sees an opportunity to take the fight to keir starmer. Labour say they wont grant any new Drilling Licenses if they . Win . The next election. The labour mayor in . London is imposing new costs . On the . Drivers of polluting vehicle
Through Chancel Mbemba nine minutes later. While in the other semi final bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen are up against roma in the italian capital 1 0. Lets not forget that leverkusen are on a european record extending 46 games without a loss. And in the europa conference league, the third tier of competition, greek Side Olympiacos lead aston villa 2 0 at Villa Park Morrocco international Yaoub El Kaabi with the only both goals goal of the game so far, while its 1 1 in florence between fiorentina and belgiums club brugge. English coach will still has parted ways with Ligue I Club Stade De Reims with immediate effect following a meeting between himself, the Club President and general manager. Still took charge of the club on an interim basis in october 2022 following the departure of oscar garcia. He was named full time coach and oversaw an unbeaten run of 17 matches to begin his tenure at the club a liguei record. Reims are 11th but have only won two of their last 14 games. The
There those are unthinkable numbers. That would be the greatest tragedy. Nuclear weapons move the wayulation about warfare beyond anything in world war ii or korea or anything else in human history. The United States and the soviet union never exchanged nuclear weapons. The cost of the use of these weapons is so high that the same policy of the world is try to prevent their use and try to rid the world of them. , theuld level north korea cost would be high not just the koreans and japanese we have 57,000 american troops over there. We have been at war for the past 15 years because americans were killed in 9 11. Here youre talking about numbers far in excess of that. If you are willing to risk that kind of tragedy, yes, it is true, the United States could flatten north korea and could do away with that threat. Most people would pause before taking that step. Host mark boughton, of the atlantic, your piece of how to deal with north korea can be. Ound on the atlantic. Com thanks for joini