80,000 tourists stranded at a popular chinese resort. # met a boy cute as can be. the actress and singer olivia newton john, star of the iconic musical grease, has died of cancer at the age of 73. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. in what s billed as the biggest ever investment by the us government to tackle climate change, president biden has won the backing of the senate to spend $369 billion so that america can achieve its target on reducing emissions. the money includes tax breaks for consumers who buy electric vehicles and cash for communities hardest hit by fossil fuel pollution. it s all meant to reduce us emissions of co2 by as much as 40% by the end of the decade. our north america correspondent, john sudworth, reports. the american dream was built on fossilfuel the very concept of freedom and unrestrained energy consumption long going hand in hand. the tim
Well, not anymore. These new restrictions will be mandatory. Roberta gonzales told us about the drought for years now many this afternoon tells us about the new water rules, roberta . This is whats happening right now and this does bear repeating. These are mandatory restrictions. Right now, as we speak, the state water board in sacramento is voting on the new restrictions. They will kick in in april and this is what we all need to know. You can water your lawn andout door plants only two days a week. You will not be allowed to water for two full days after any measurable rainfall. Also, restaurants will not be able to give you water unless you ask for it. If you are caught watering too much you will be fined 500. For example i know theres already one restaurant in pleasanton dont even offer tap water. If you want water you have to pay for it. Michelle . All right roberta thank you. One other restriction, hotels will be required to ask guests who are staying more than one night if its
We make cities greener . How can we protect animals and their habitat . What to do with all our waste . We can make a difference by choosing reforestation over deforestation recycling over disposable smarten solutions over steam set in our ways. Earth is truly unique and we know that that uniqueness is what allows us to live in survive global ideas. The environmental series in global 3000 on d, w, and online. Oh, im now joined by on the concrete fence. The norwegian, foreign minister, foreign minister ukraine, has been launching quite a successful counter offensive in recent days. How much is no way prepared to deliver to ukraine so that this ma ma to me can actually be seen prime ministers with the to the cave this summer, and promise funding to ukraine for like 1000000000 euro, which i think will be important. This money goes to weapons of course, but also to even a terry and assistance and also money so they can buy more gas. So its important for us to unite with ukraine. And no way
16yearold girl abducted by a family friend speaks for the first time. And were getting more details in tonight about what exactly happened during her ordeal. And then, los angeles to San Francisco in 30 minutes. What is the hyperloop . This is pretty stupendous, people. Lets go outfront. And good evening, everyone. Im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, mob boss, james Whitey Bulger, guilty. The former mobster and fbi informant from boston convicted today of 31 out of 32 counts, including a role in is role in 11 murders. Whitey is one of the countrys most notorious criminals. He spent 16 years on the run as one of the most wanted by the fbi. Deborah feyerick has been covering the trial, she was in the courtroom, and deb, what was the reaction to the guilty verdict and did those looking for, you know, revenge and fairness here get what they wanted . Reporter well, depends on who you ask. James Whitey Bulger portrayed absolutely no emotion. He had called this trial a sham, but he stood and h