People coming to new york for your book launch. And in this case it is entirely appropriate because this is a really, really important book. Its title is i think exactly right. I think this book will go a long ways towards changing things. And i think thats because, uniquely, naomi has been able to realize something thats hard to grasp, which is that Climate Change is not sort of one more problem on a list of problems that we need to take off and do something about. Its a lens through which to understand the world we live in now. Its a way of grasping what it is that everything adds up to, the power relationships on our planet. The way that wealth and power are distributed. They are all reflected in every cubic meter of air around us. Thats what those numbers mean when we say that the air is 400 parts per million co2. That doesnt tell us that much about the air we scientists have been warning us for, telling us recorder of a century exactly what that means. Want to tell us is a lot. A
Coming up. Theres going to be talk and ceremony and things for the next couple of days, and then on sunday, were going to march in record numbers. The reports coming in are amazing. As of sometime this afternoon there were more than 500 buses of people heading toward new york city. This is going to be not just the largest climate demonstration there ever was but its going to be the biggest political gathering of any kind in this country, and a great many years, and then the next day, and the next morning, people will be down on wall street, flooding wall street, and that will be great and powerful, and [applause] earlier today a reporter asked me, why are you doing all this . And i said, because we have really have to . ÷ give naomis book a great launch. And this is the greatest book authors are forever complaining about how their books dont get a publisher hasnt done enough 200,000 people coming to new york for your book launch. And in this case, it is entirely appropriate because th
Bert myrtle beach, South Carolina. Reporter fred, the city resolution here says that people were really problematic last weekend in not abiding by social distancing and observed behavior problems especially when it came to some modes of transportation, and that is what they referred to when they made this executive order banning golf carts and in addition as you said giving Police Special authority to do things such as shutting down businesses between 11 00 p. M. And 6 00 a. M. Perhaps asking for local state and federal assistance to enforce some of the rules here, and, remember, this is a city that is still under a civil emergency, and South Carolina is still under a general state of emergency. If you look behind me on the beach here, i dont think you can tell there is any emergency, so to speak. We can see that people are keeping their parties separate from each other for the most part. Other than that, theres not that much difference than what another memorial day weekend would have