amount of coal they burned but a commitment on oil and gas use remains elusive. at the same time a meeting is also due to take those between the biggest oil producers and their allies, collectively known as opec plus of which the host, uae is a member. against that backdrop i have been speaking to david schlossberg, director of the sydney environment institute to remain sceptical about the of this year s climate talks. i think there are two clear problems. the first is the capture of the process by the fossil fuel industry and the second is the process itself. that is just the way it works. it means that petro states or countries that would captured by the fossil fuel industry can object to language and undermine real and strong changes. on the power of the fossil fuel industry, for this meeting we may be disappointed. we have the head of an oil state company setting the agenda and to me, that isjust an illustration of capture. he says it will be good to have the fossil fuel
as well as future business conditions, the country is facing an economic slump as we have been reporting and unemployment has a consumer spending as well. to understand more let s speak to a chinese economist at oxford economics. thank you forjoining us on asia business report. what is your reaction to the readings we are seeing? your reaction to the readings we are seeing? generally we are disappointed. we are seeing? generally we are disappointed, we we are seeing? generally we are disappointed, we had we are seeing? generally we are disappointed, we had expected i we are seeing? generally we are| disappointed, we had expected a contraction in this activity but not to the extent but we have to recognise these are diffusion industries more helpful in telling us the direction in which things are going stop i would say that on the manufacturing side what jumps out at us as this is effectively driven by if you look at the subcomponents this is driven by to a large extent
president biden issues a rare statement about hunter biden. it s not often if ever in american history you have the son of a sitting president of the united states being charged with three federal felonies and standing trial. norah: what to expect from the trial. the cbs evening news starts now. hunter biden just left the courthouse where six men and six women have been seated in an american first. the first criminal trial for a child of a sitting president. good evening. i am norah o donnell, and thank you for being with us. those jurors were selected after attorneys on both sides questioned them about their views on gun rights, addiction, and politics. the president s only surviving son charged with three felony counts related to his alleged collegial illegal purchase and possession of a firearm in 2018. tomorrow the prosecution and the defense will present opening statements which could allude sordid details about hunter biden s love life and addiction battles. t
president biden issues a rare statement about hunter biden. it s not often an american history you have a son of a sitting presidents of the united states standing trial. norah: what to expect in the trial, the cbs evening news starts now. hunter biden just left the courthouse where six men and six women have been seated and an american first. the first criminal trial for a child of the sitting president. good evening, i am norah o donnell. thank you for being with us. those juries were six selected after lawyers on both sides asked them about their views on gun rights, and addiction. serving three felony counts with the allged illegal purchase and possession of a firearm in 2018. tomorrow the prosecution and the defense will present opening statements which could include sordid details about hunter biden s love life and addiction battles. the first lady was in the courtroom with the president not far from remaining in his home in delaware. cbs s scott macfarlane was
That warned Ballistic Missile threat inbound to hawaii. This is not a drill. Parents hiding their children in manholes. Families huddled in closets. And what weve now learned tonight. And Olympic Gymnast simone biles. Her brave words. What she has just revealed. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on this Martin Luther king jr. Holiday. And we have a lot of news to get to. We begin tonight with that new winter storm moving across the country at this hour. The Alberta Clipper bringing snow and ice and Freezing Rain, and there is real concern tonight about the commute tomorrow morning. Already tonight, Dangerous Driving from the plains to the midwest. A driver losing control, slamming into a police cruiser, right there in park hills, kentucky. As we come on the air tonight, two dozen states now under Winter Storm Warnings and watches right now. That system pushing all the way from texas to minnesota and moving east. D. C. , philly, new york, boston all get hit tomorrow.