The u. S. Senate is about to gavel in. Senators today will continue working on executive nominations including the u. S. Investor nominee to the united arab emirates. Now to live Senate Coverage here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain dr. Barry black will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Holy god, who loves all and forgets none, thank you for the guidance of your sacred word, a light for dark times. Were grateful you provide wisdom for those who revere you. Send help and strength to our lawmakers that they may strive to honor you in every endeavor. Inspire them to mount up on wings like eagles, running without weariness and walking without fainting. Give them the wisdom to have a conscience void of offense toward you and humanity. Eternal god, hear our intercessions, answer them according to your will, and make us all channels of your mercy and love. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join
And wilder with bigger storms, hotter and more freezing temperatures and greater extremes at seemingly all times of the year. And second, that forecasters are Getting Better at predicting whats about to hit us. They still dont get it right 100 of the time, of course, but their act rahs is city has definitely accuracy has definitely improved and so has the timelessness of their reports. In fact, these days were aware not only of one weather model, but of multiple ones simulating the future space of the atmosphere. Theres a north american model, the european model, the global one and a number of others, and theyre forecasting not todays weather or tomorrows, but weather over the next ten days and beyond. Andrew blum got interested in this stuff. He wasnt satisfied with the past explanations that attributed the advances in weather science simply to faster supercomputer ands better satellites. Andrews a journalist with a knack for making complex systems accessible as he did in his previous
Time wrap, the First Episode of the 46th parliament, im tom connell. The election, of course, ended on may 18 and there was much commentary about whether or not australian voters had not supported more ambitious action on Climate Change given that was the agenda of labor and they lost the election, but the greens are not lying down saying the action of other countries highlights australias lack of action. My question is to the leader of the government representing the Prime Minister. Minister, 717 jurisdictions across 16 countries have made a declaration that we are living in a Climate Emergency. The Uk Parliament indeed the Uk Parliament led by a conservative government supported the declaration of a Climate Emergency and showed global leadership. So, minister, how does your government justify having such pathetic pollution reduction tags at only 16 when you take into account carryover credits, how do you justify having targets that are completely inconsistent with keeping warming bel
Numbers. Consumers are showing up and helping. The markets are counting on the fed cutting. Yelena the fed told us they want to see the whites of the eyes and chair powell said it is too premature. I think of the economy will hold up just fine, that is what we see in the data you just mentioned. Consumer spending is showing us it is ok. Then we are seeing the fed will remain on hold. Having said that, i think it will be markets that will determine what happens next. We do expect a couple of cuts at the december meeting. We will have to wait to see that. Marketsket david are waiting with bated breath. Lets go down to miami with tyler. We have had round two of the first debate. What is the update on what happened last night and wednesday as well . That the takeaway is Kamala Harris had a breakout moment, finding her voice in her criticism of former Vice President joe biden, attacking him for his record on race in segregation in personal terms. She had a breakout in miami. The night befor
World cup so far. The United States. Has. The program. Parts of france are experiencing the hottest days on record with temperatures reaching 45. 00 degrees celsius an early summer heat wave has been scorching countries across southern and Central Europe the u. S. Weather bureau says this is consistent with patterns expected as a result of Climate Change france has been taking extra precautions after thousands died in a similar heat wave within a decade ago. A tale of 2 heat waves this is perilous temperatures in the mid thirtys beating the heat and enjoying. And this is Southern France where record temperatures have hit the mid fortys in many towns silence deserted Tourist Attractions closed schools. People staying off the streets its all about taking things slowly and lying low. The mayor of the town of comp and struck an urgent tone. It is very important for the government to be aware of this difficult situation until know we felt isolated but no i realize that its all over france y