as nato leaders wrap up their summit in madrid, president biden says the united states and its allies will stick with ukraine for as long as it takes. and, temperatures in japan are the highest in nearly a 150 years, in nearly 150 years, amid fears the electricity grid could be overwhelmed. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe the biden administration has condemned a supreme court ruling which curbs the us government s power to limit carbon emissions from coal fired power stations, calling it a devastating decision. all six members of the conservative majority in the supreme court backed the landmark ruling, which marks a victory for the coal industry. the case was brought on behalf of mostly republican led states which were worried that they d be forced to move away from using coal to cleaner sources of energy. from washington, here s our north america editor sarah smith. in california today, wildfires burning out of control are a vivid reminder of t
congress and there are the laws of congress and the laws on the books and laws under consideration so clearly there s both the opportunity made within the current laws on the books and the question of what new regulations and incentives congress passes and a number of those, a number of new bills have been proposed by the biden administration that they have put forward. it is also important to note that the state are also important factors, not only california but many states that are already and have ambitious goals in terms of electricity sector, transportation and other sectors and then there are non state actors. i am
been invited to talk to national security police. they decided they would not come up to protest even in the smallest group possible under the covid-19 group possible under the covid 19 prevention laws. it is more like if all goes well, the pro beijing camp will celebrate today. but you might have heard all the wind noises, as a typhoon approaches hong kong, there has been raining in the morning. there is sunshine right now but we re not sure if the weather will bring a typhoon and that will factor into many of the activities for the rest of the day. we into many of the activities for the rest of the day. the rest of the day. we will follow the the rest of the day. we will follow the weather - the rest of the day. we will follow the weather and - the rest of the day. we will follow the weather and the | follow the weather and the words. thank you martin yep. injapan, an unprecedented heatwave has got many worried about global warming, and a possible shortage of electricity to keep a
who do have it, it is consumed by fossil fuel. they are very effective at supplying energy. they also have a number of side effects and one of them is climate change, and pollution and health impacts, water pollution and the health impacts of that water pollution as well. there are side effects of fossil fuel usage. it is a balance of energy axis and the impacts on the environment and people. impacts on the environment and eole. . . ~ impacts on the environment and eole. . ., impacts on the environment and theole, . ., . ., people. tackling climate change has been a people. tackling climate change has been a key people. tackling climate change has been a key pillar people. tackling climate change has been a key pillar for - people. tackling climate change has been a key pillar forjoe - has been a key pillarforjoe biden. he got the us to go back into the paris climate accord on the first day of his presidency. what can he do now? what can the white house do now as a result of th