Against fat cat bankers. We will break it all down for you. And also bill go an hour contributing editor will be joining us. But first, ending the year in an appropriate fashion, yes falling again. Intercept and down almost 2 in new york today, bringing the loss in 2014 to 46 for oil. It has not fallen this much since the financial crisis six years ago. Mean time, in the meantime and search crews have recovered more bodies and debris in the java sea from that crash. The airbus a320 crashed on its way from indonesia to singapore. Indonesias president spoke at a briefing. My deep condolences to the families of the passengers and crew. I am feeling their loss and i am and i pray that they are given all of the courage and strength to base this tragedy. Like they were 162 people on board there were 162 people on board. A couple of weeks ago the fbi said it had enough evidence to link the attack on sony to north korea. But every connection it looked that turned out to be a deadend. At least
Its binding components will only come into force in 2020. This means the other components must test the needs to increase substantially our investment and resilience now. The economics of resilience are compelling. For every dollar we can save 4 in the cost of relief. For every dollar invested in Early Warning we can save up to 30 in reconstruction. The cost of an action arising. Economic losses from Natural Hazards have hassen from 50 billion from each year in the 80s to just under 200 billion a year in the last decade. Along with economic losses, ensured losses from weather events have also increased significantly. Estimating that over the past ten years insured losses from weatherrelated events are growing as a proportion of global gdp. The gap between overall losses and insured losses has been widening. 75 of catastrophe related losses worldwide are still uninsured. That the World Bank Group we will use our track record for financial innovation to look for ways to raise the onetime
Very much for your remarks. Center for naf val analysis. Instead of the marvelous mark sitting next to you, say you had the Koch Brothers and u. S. Climate skeptic, what would you say to those people to envoc their self interest and commitment to Climate Change . I try on this particular issue to say the same thing to everybody. What i start with is that you really got look at the science. And the science is pretty astounding. And the science is one that you really have tomorrow brace it. And then after the science, i would invite them to travel with me. To places that have been impacted. So i would invite them to visit for example, where i visited just a while ago. Then i put it in the same way that David Cameron has put it. What he said is, is look, the science is pretty convincing to me. But even if you dont think that this is real, and you think that chances of the terrible events that we predict are not real, even if you think this is 10 chance that this is real, wouldnt you buy i
Welcome everyone. Good afternoon. We are delighted to be here today at the council on Foreign Relations where we have the opportunity to discuss with president kim of the world bank the next steps for International Climate action. Dr. Kim became the 12th president of the world bank in 2012 after a career in development and medicine. He served as president of Dartmouth College and a number of medical departments and cofounded partners in health, which now operates on four continents. His work has earned him wide recognition. He was awarded the mccarthurs genius fellowship in 2003. He is one of americas 25 best leaders. In 2005 and Time Magazine named him the 100 most influential person in 2005. He will be discussing Climate Change. With that, dr. Kim. [applause] thank you very much. And i apologize for the delay. We had his royal highness, the prince of cambridge here and was just across the street talking about crups and we had security issues. I apologize but im very glad to be here.
Impact on every Single Family in this country. It has an impact on my families that i represent and that is why i am so proud to stand here and support this legislation and i yield back the balance of my time. The speaker pro tempore the gentlemans time has expired. The gentlelady from california is recognized. Mrs. Napolitano thank you, mr. Speaker. May i inquire the amount of time left on both sides . The speaker pro tempore the gentlelady from california has eight minutes. The gentleman from washington has 13 1 2 minutes. Mrs. Napolitano thank you, mr. Speaker. I would now yield four minutes to the gentleman from california, mr. Huffman. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from california is recognized for four minutes. Mr. Huffman i thank the gentlelady. Mr. Speaker, some of our colleagues from other states may be experiencing a sense of deja vu right now. Yes, this is the second time this year that the house has voted on a California Water bill that would harm Northern Californi