Could cause blowback Economic Growth by 700000000000. 00 we bring you the stories and developments that are rapidly changing the world we live in the government has shifted focus from saving lives to saving the economy. Counting the cost on aljazeera. Climate change is an existential threat to life on. The World Health Organization predicts that in 30 years it will be directly responsible for the deaths of over 250000. 00 people each year. Many fewer governments the failing to respond and its unlikely that the Paris Agreement targets of keeping the global temperature rise below 2 degrees centigrade will be met. But to time and pressure groups believe change is possible this seeking to push urgent Environmental Action to the top of the political agenda. And these movements gathering momentum. Im sure all tore in the u. S. Workers are dying activists pushing for a radical shift in government policy in order to avert a Climate Crisis and i know from the carbon in the u. K. And ive come to
The global temperature rise below 2 degrees centigrade will be met. But to time it pressure groups believe change is possible theyre seeking to push urgent Environmental Action to the top of the political agenda. And these movements gathering momentum. Im sure all tore in the u. S. Workers are dying activists pushing for a radical shift in government policy in order to avert a Climate Crisis and i know from the carbon in the u. K. And ive come to learn d about movement known as Extinction Rebellion these members believe that the only route to environmental change is for a peoples rights. Fearful for the planet their own heritage young people around the world are standing up and demanding a Better Future in the u. S. A growing and passionate group of youth is campaigning for urging. Environmental action and the forcing the adults to listen. Were talking dont even know how many. Miles. This is to summarize movement. In space just 2 years this group of activists most of whom are under 30
Small matter of a looming election join me Steve Clemons in conversation with leading voices on the bottom line your weekly take on u. S. Politics and society on aljazeera. Climate change is an existential threat to life on. The World Health Organization predicts that in 30 years it will be directly responsible for the deaths of over 250000. 00 people each year. Many governments the failing to respond and its unlikely that the Paris Agreement targets of keeping the global temperature right below 2 degrees centigrade will be met. But to time it pressure its believed change is possible theyre seeking to push urgent Environmental Action to the top of the political agenda. And these movements gathering momentum. Im not around tahrir and you ask where. Activist is pushing for a radical shift in government policy in order to avert a Climate Crisis and i know from the carbon in the u. K. And ive come to learn about movement known as extinction with these members believe that the only route to
Air borders public gatherings are banned. And. Difficult for millions of people. And. Major league to be heading toward town. Hall and go on for now. While the numbers get more alarming by the day if not every region of the world is affected by corona virus this sunday we have indonesia and thailand reporting new infections thailand with its biggest jump yet europe remains our focus the most shocking numbers came in on saturday when they reported nearly 800 deaths in one day spain has just raised its death toll by nearly 400 this is how it looks on the overall track which you know from Johns Hopkins university in the u. S. Over 307000 confirmed cases with 13000 deaths and as i always say dont forget the well its coming on for 100000 people isnt it whove actually recovered from coronavirus look at it on the map. You get the feeling yes it has hit every part of the world now but very much you can see that cluster of red in europe which is very much the epicenter now were going to look at
Life difficult for millions of people in chile. 400 hours g. M. T. Which is 6 pm in the United Arab Emirates which is Just Announced a large stimulus plan to help ease the economic fallout from the coronavirus but there is a big casualty as well one of the worlds Biggest Airlines emirates based in dubai will suspend all passenger flights from wednesday theyve Just Announced it on their twitter page 25th of march 2020 cargo will continue they call it a painful but pragmatic move to give you an idea this is where emirates flies to gosh i had it they remember thats their destinations all over the world looking at Something Like a 100 and huge and 30150 destinations 270 planes 3500 flights a week said this. Its just going to be a have a huge impact i think on the aviation what im going to talk more about that a little bit later also i want to look at spain where nearly 400 people are reported to have died in the past 24 hours. And indonesia singapore thailand all reporting new infections a