that saying that it put the united states behind when it comes to those steps and he s calling on other nations in joining the united states in taking. he gave this speech earlier, john, that he briefs that the world is essentially at an infliction point when it comes to climate change and that they need to make changes not by the year 2050 which are the goals that we ve seen so many nations set and also by 2030 and talking about the importance of taking steps now in this decade to make those changes, and he did not lay out any short-term goals. a lot of the goals that he talked about were the ones he mentioned at that climate summit he held virtually at the white house earlier this year. you ve seen him at the summit. he s accompanied by his climate envoy john kerry and his main climate adviser, a position he created inside the west wing. gina mccarthy is there in the meetings with world leaders about what they need to do now. one thing i did notice from his speech earlier, john, is t