warmed faster than previously thought and joining me now from new york is cnn s chief client correspondent bill weir. great to have you with us, bill. what are we learning about the u.n. s first full update on climate science in six years? the last one was meant to inform the legislators, policy centers, paris accord. there is only worse news, unfortunately. human influs is unequivocally warning the planet causing wide spread effects now. 195 countries around the world, you know, specialists in australia, specialists in europe looking at how manmade global warming is affecting this very complicated climate system.
(April 2, 2021) Despite this weekâs announcement from President Joe Bidenâs administration of making America the leader in offshore wind energy by 2030 â a move that will result in wind turbines being placed up and down the East Coast â Mayor Rick Meehan said he does not want turbines to block the views from Ocean City.
The administrationâs announcement also included speeding up the permitting process for offshore wind, offering loans to help pay for the bolstering of infrastructure needed to reach the goal, and creating âgood-paying, union jobs.â
Biden announced a push to build a new infrastructure in America based on clean energy that would create thousands of jobs, in his first week in office, and the announcement this week follows up on that initiative.