Director of the Global Energy center here at the Atlantic Council. Thank you for joining us today for this discussion, assessing democratic president ial candidates climate and energy policies. I dont think this could be anymore timely given today is the first day that President Trump can formally begin withdrawal from the paris agreement. And a year ago a year ago yesterday is the election. So we have a whole another year of this. President trumps animosity towards Climate Policy is at least part of the reason Climate Change has become a top priority for Democratic Candidates in the president ial race. Its also the result of increased media coverage, climate induced flooding and wildfires, calls to action in the Green New Deal and the Global Climate strikes and voter demands for candidates to formalize demands for energy plans. The september townhall was unprecedented in the seriousness that candidates and at least part of the electorate had in addressing the issue. But the devil is i
We are going to leave the last few minutes of this so we can take you to washington during four look at Energy Policies during the democratic candidate campaigns. You can find of our coverage online at www. Cspan. Org. Animosityident trumps is one of the reasons why Climate Change has become a top priority in the president ial race. Its also the coverage of increased climate problems. Boehner demands for candidates to formalize plans. On climate town hall was precedented in the seriousness in addressing the issue. The devil is in the details. As details emerge in various plants, a number of questions have emerged. Two frack or not to frack . To nuke or not to nuke . The list goes on and on. We have to ask ourselves what the implications of Climate Energy policy is for, our health and International Relations and we gathered a group of speakers from across the political spectrum who have different views. Lauren is a legislative coordinator for the sunrise movement. She lost her voice and
Halloween costume and rumor has it, popeyes chicken sandwich is coming back with an extra perk. It is thursday, october 24th. Fbn a. M. Starts right now. I want some more. What are you waiting for. Take a bite of my heart tonight. I want some more. What are you waiting for. Cheryl welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning, im cheryl cheryl. Tracee goo. Tracee cheryl caso. Cheryl today the busiest day for earnings for the entire reporting season. Weve got a slew of numbers coming out. Before the bell well hear from twitter, southwest, American Airlines. The s p is up 2 and three quarters, nasdaq up almost 30. Tracee stocks in asia right now, mixed with the nikkei and hang seng pointing higher. Cheryl taking a look at europe, its been a pretty decent week so far for european markets and theyre watching u. S. Based earnings as well. The ftse, the cac and the dax are all in the green this morning. Tracee Mark Zuckerberg sounding a note of defiance. He was grilled by lawmakers as he defends his pla
John delaney, senator cory booker, senator michael, marianne williamson, and the husband of senator Amy Klobuchar met voters. Good morning everyone. Thank you for coming air this morning. Im the chair of the National Democratic city committee. Thank you. This is one of those weekends where i think most folks in this room realize how lucky we are to be democrats here in New Hampshire and the special place we have with the first in the nation primary. Fantastic convention yesterday which i know many of you are part of. And it is just going to keep rolling between now and the first time mary in febrile. Have a long program this morning, great program, we are very fortunate. A lot of the candidates realize that if you want to win New Hampshire, you have to win nashua. Have a lot of people who are coming through. Before we hear from congressman john delaney, i want to think sponsors for todays event, we to help fundunds arming biggest bolt elections, our campaign for our need is for electio
More than a decade after ba naz mahmods death in a so called honour killing, her sister speaks out for the first time. The moment you choose to ignore actually what happened and not talk about it, you will never get past it. And 13 years on, we still havent had that conversation. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Riot police have used pepper spray and batons during clashes with protesters in hong kong overnight, on the 22nd anniversary of its handover from british to chinese rule. The protests are the latest against a law that would allow suspected criminals to be sent to Mainland China to facejustice. Lets have a look at the live pictures from the streets of hong kong. You can see the numbers are building, there is always a dispute on at that between the protesters and the police. This is the third enormous demonstration weve seen in hong kong in the past month. The organisers typically say the figures are aroundi organisers typically say the figures are around 1 million. Th