concerned? look, i don t think we re there yet frankly because we have thoughtful, second proposal, third proposal to get to yes as i mentioned and provide the much deserved, well earned protections for millions of people in the united states. so that s what the task is at hand. we got the answer last night from the parliamentarian on the first proposal we went to her with. clearly the budget reconciliation process and the infrastructure package negotiations are not going be finalized in the next couple days. so there s a little bit of time here and we re very confident that one of the alternative plans that will be presented in the coming days will meet the threshold and the criterion that the parliamentarian has laid out. so please stay tuned. this is in the process, but we are not giving up the fight. we know how important this is particularly for my home state of california. i want to make sure i make this point because representative of
there yet frankly. because we have second proposal, third proposal, to get to yes as i mentioned. and provide the much deserved will earn protection for millions of people in the united states. so that is what the task at hand, without the [inaudible] with the parliamentarian. clearly the budget reconciliation process and the infrastructure package negotiations are not going to be finalized in the next couple of. days so there is a little bit of time here, and we are very confident that one of the alternative plans that we will be presented, in the coming days. will meet the trash hold on the criteria of the parliamentarian has laid out. so please stay tuned, this is an interactive process. but we are not giving up the fight. we know how important this is, particularly for my home state of california. i want to make sure i make this
glaciers are literally disappearing from glacier national park because of the warming climate. cal perry is in glacier national park and joins me tonight with more. it s in the name, glacier national park. it s why people come to visit. when the park was established in 1910, there were over 100 glaciers. today only 25 remain. glaciers national park is in many ways a climate change marker. if you want to see glaciers in glacier national park where n a state where they re impressive, it s better to come now than later. if this park is how our natural wonders are standing up against clierjs we re in trouble. according to the park s own literature, northwest montana is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet. the before and after photos displayed by the national park service, a frightening example of the now in climate change. for dan pagery, who measures for
glaciers, this is jackson glaciers. in this part of the state, nothing escapes the issue. the signage even explains what s going on behind it. it s gorgeous and we are worried about the receding glaciers. every time wedge we hope there will still be as much but they re disappearing slowly. i think the, oh, my god, moment is going to be seeing the places they love, the places close to them go down and realizing that their kids are not going to be able to experience that and that the quality of the lives of their kids and grandkids are going to go down and not up. that increase in temperature is having a profound effect across the park. we ve seen a three-fold increase in the last 100 years in days over 90 degrees fahrenheit. it s causing the trees to move uphill so that tree line you see behind me now constantly on the
i ve been doing this work since i was about 14 for me there was never a time in my life where the climate crisis wasn t a reality. my name is jamie, i m 17 years old, i m a climate justice activist here in seattle going into my senior year of high school. and i m the founder of the zero hour youth climate action movement. we re called zero hour because this is an emergency. there are zero hours left to take action. over the course of a year, we organized and we have been able to put together this massive coalition that organized 25 youth climate marches all over the world in 2018. . the first step is to stop digging. all over the country we re still digging and digging into this problem. i am a plaintiff along with 12 others who are suing the washington state government because here in my state there s a lot of new fossil fuel infrastructure being built and proposed. a lot of times the way the climate change is talked about, especially with the presidential debates, we re going to talk