The new Energy Abundance upends Global Politics and strengthens americas power. We have the author here of course, meghan osullivan. Meghan is now a professor at the Harvard Kennedy school and once the Global Energy security project to bear. She was a special assistant to president george w. Bush and Deputy National security assistant for iraq and afghanistan, and spent some time as an advisor in iraq and has been working on this book for several years. Time has changed while you been working often. Maybe well start by just talking about how you decided and why you decided to write the book. Let me just begin by saying good afternoon and thanks so much for spending your lunch hour with us, and a special thanks to dan for doing this. Dan has been a source of advice, support and inspiration as i really moved into this world and looking at this intersection between energy and politics, so thank you very much for that. My impetus for writing the book, i wouldnt go back directly to iraq but
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Refugees in poland as the country rallies to drive them out. A diplomatic standoff is brewing between moscow and ankara following the shooting down of a russian fighter jet. Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, while turkey says it deserves an apology from russia after it violated air space. Rory challands reports. Speaking with one voice in moscow on friday. Translator i. S. I. S. Militants receive weapons and free passage. They dont have to use parachutes. We are talking about militants from several questions. Turkey made the step to shoot down the russian jet because it supports and encourages those terrorists. Reporter they were meeting to discuss practical steps for pushing forward vienna process, the mechanism they hope will find a political settlement for syria. We have agreed that a list of terrorist groups that will be secluded from any political negotiations needs to be drafted. Then vienna needs to go through the u. N. Security council. It is absolutely clear that without it poli
Hello, im ray suarez. Ten of the hottest years ever measured have been in the 21st century. Shocking amounts of canadian arctic ice and green land glacier packs have melted in recent summers. Areas are finishing their ho hottest summers. Scientists and activists have converged on energy. Its wide degreed that the worldwide temperature rise is the limit the planet can safely stand, and reports say holding the line is getting close to impossible. For one day only more than 100 leaders from around the world came together at the United Nations tuesday to plot a new road map for combating Climate Change. We are the first generation to feel the impact of Climate Change and the last generation that can do something about it. Reporter the plans and pledges are nonbinding and are intended to serve as a Building Block to rise as a successor to the kyoto call. Nobody gets a pass. Reporter some hope for goals include the elimination of deforesttation by 2030, cutting carbon emission, and offering
Hello, im ray suarez. Ten of the hottest years ever measured have been in the 21st century. Shocking amounts of canadian arctic ice and green land glacier packs have melted in recent summers. Areas are finishing their ho hottest summers. Scientists and activists have converged on energy. Its wide degreed that the worldwide temperature rise is the limit the planet can safely stand, and reports say holding the line is getting close to impossible. For one day only more than 100 leaders from around the world came together at the United Nations tuesday to plot a new road map for combating Climate Change. We are the first generation to feel the impact of Climate Change and the last generation that can do something about it. Reporter the plans and pledges are nonbinding and are intended to serve as a Building Block to rise as a successor to the kyoto call. Nobody gets a pass. Reporter some hope for goals include the elimination of deforesttation by 2030, cutting carbon emission, and offering