Act global push fails. We will hear from her. Strong debut shares of alibaba begin trading in hong kong, ending its first trading day more than six percent above listing price. Our top story this week, you were and its uncertain future in london. The City Transit Authority refused to grant the ridehailing service under license on monday. The top regulators said uber failed to adequately verify drivers identities but uverse as it has taken care of the issue. Swiftly responded tweeting that the decision was wrong. Uber will appeal the ruling. London mayor says much more needs to be done with regards to safety. Be am keen for london to hotbed of innovation for new businesses. You got to abide by the rules and whats clear is ubers policies passenger safety has been compromised. Newcomer. P with eric i asked him if that you were at and or the technology itself allow the drivers not to be verified. The issue here is whether drivers in london were able to get on the platform, even though they
Trading day above listing price. Our top story, uber and its uncertain future in london. The citys Transit Authority has refused to grant them a license, saying uber failed to adequately verify driver identities. The ceo swiftly responded, tweeting that the decision was quote wrong. He had said safety is the companys priority and will appeal the ruling. Londons mayor says much more needs to be done with regards to safety. I am keen for london to be a hotbed of innovation but you have got to abide by the rules. What is clear is ubers policy and practices mean passenger safety is being compromised. Emily i caught up with a guest, asking him if uber or the technology itself allowed drivers not to be verified. The issue here is whether drivers in london were able to get on the platform even though they were not the right driver or properly licensed. The city of london says we are talking about some 10,000 rides with a driver who should not be giving the ride. That is a big concern for them
Panel and will be learning about the Global Commission of a global call for leadership. The urgency of Climate Change may feel more acute but the issue of Climate Change has been with us for decades. Esi stated in 1988 addressing Climate Change is a moral imperative. Many scientists m Public Policy experts have been working on the issue proposing solutions i hope what were actually seeing his momentum to act there is some evidence this is the case last week i testified before the Senate Energy committee that probably would not have been the case a few years ago in Speaker Pelosi and the House Select Committee is another example. As we know now that inaction on Climate Change makes it harder and harder to achieve. We have to act now to contribute to that momentum constantly reinforce it. So we can inform policymakers of the best and latest data and best practices to share Lessons Learned to help them understand the urgency to make meaningful progress to address Climate Change. All we ne
Its just gotten under way. The issue of Climate Change has been with us for decades. Esi stated all the way back in 1988 that addressing Climate Change is imperative. And experts have been working on the issue and proposing solutions all the while. Instead of just more frequent storms, i hope what were seeing and feeling is momentum to act on these solutions. I think there is some evidence that this is the case. Last week i testified before the Senate Energy committee and the need to reduce Greenhouse Gas emissions was front and center. That probably would not have been the case a few years ago. Again, not something around a few years ago. At esi, we know and our panelists know that inaction on Climate Change is making the solutions we need to limit Global Warming harder and harder to achieve. We have to act now and we need to contribute to the momentum to act and reinforce it constantly reinforce it and this is where esi comes in, to inform policymakers and share Lessons Learned to he
Summit on the environment talking to the General Assembly yes on tuesday but not being part of this particular summit would i be right. Youre absolutely right and thats certainly no coincidence he is due to leave brazil in just a little while he will be arriving after this is supposed to be all over in new york and he will only be staying until after he speaks on tuesday not very long at all but in the meantime and this is very significant rather than approach the United Nations and the world to try to show ways that brazil can contribute to reducing Greenhouse Gases what he has done is launch a new counter offensive a p. R. Campaign if you like called brazil by brazil which is meant to sort of give us a kind of version of what theyre doing here and is the capital resample of not the but also state which is the graying capital of brazil this is where they have been cutting and cutting down the rain forest for years to make way for soya for corn for sugarcane and of course for grazing l