Happen an hour from now. The cdc is investigating another case of a woman that passed away after getting the vaccine. But were told it is under way and no conclusions can be drawn until it is ccompleted. All indications was that they would recommend lifting that pause given that this period has been a wait and see period. They say we have waiting and we have not seen a crush of additional indications demonstrating this condition, this rare Blood Clotting condition combined with low platelets. This is important for Vaccine Confidence given the pause went on longer than what they terribly anticipated. Most Public Health officials are saying that the evidence is showing the benefits of taking this vaccine far outweigh the risks. This was a vaccine of choice for so many critical populations including the homeless, young people, students, individual thats may be harder to track. There will be a lot of pressure if this Advisor Panel recommends reinstating this to get it back on the shelves p
Okay. Happy earth day, everyone. Joining us in the Briefing Room for the second time, i told you they would come back and take more questions, i deliver on my promises, is Gina Mccarthy and special president ial envoy for climate john kerry. Were of course very excited to have them here. After their short remarks, theyll be able to take just a few questions because they have a Business Climate summit under way. With that ill turn it over to Gina Mccarthy. Thanks, jen, and thanks, everybody. Its great to be here. Happy earth day. On day one, President Biden fulfilled his promise to rejoin the paris agreement, and as part of reentering the paris agreement, the president launched a whole of government process that was organized through his Climate Task Force to establish the 2030 emissions target which is known as the nationally determined contribution or ndc. And its a formal submission to the United Nations under the United Nations convention on Climate Change. The ndc as a commitment,
Another black man shot dead after a routine traffic stop over expired licence plates. I come to minnesota to tell| you your tags have expired. Your tags of racism have expired. Also in the Programme India has recorded the highest one day tally of new covid 19 cases anywhere in the world. They are dying in record numbers, and many while waiting for oxygen. The oscars socially distanced. But on sunday, hollywoods finest will, at least, walk the red carpet, and all the way to Union Station. Well explain all as we give you the runners and riders. Hello, im Laura Trevelyan in washington. Christian fraser is in london. Its earth day, and World Leaders tried to put their strategic rivalries aside today at a virtual white house summit on the Climate Crisis. After President Trump spent four years trying to tear up everything president obama had done on climate, now President Biden is trying to lead from the front again. As the us is the second biggest polluter in the world after china, change h
Overbudget, according to latest figures. Please pray for us. Hurricane dorian claims at least five lives in the bahamas and causes widespread devastation the Prime Minister calls it an historic tragedy. Susan powell has the weather. We will be taking a closer look at why this key 24 hour period on the satellite sequence really tells of the massive impact dorian is having on the bahamas and a look at what is ahead in the uk, as well. Gavin has the sport. One change for england ahead of the fourth ashes test match against australia tomorrow, Craig Overton comes in in place of chris woakes as england look to take the lead in the series at old trafford. Hello and welcome to westminster, where the Prime Minister is facing a showdown with mps who are trying to block britain leaving the eu without a deal. Conservative backbenchers are joining forces with opposition parties to try to take control of parliament. They want to force Boris Johnson to ask brussels to delay britains exit again, if a
Stronger when we Work Together with threats to global stability and trade, that principle is more important than ever and throughout the summit my message is on the overriding need for International Cooperation and compromise. Longtime discussions with International Partners on economic and Security Matters i made clear britain would always stand by the global rules and the best means of securing peace and prosperity for all of us. I would take the may issue in turn. On the other issue is the need for International Collaboration greater than in the threat to the country and our people from Climate Change. As i arrived last week i was immensely empowered that britain had become the first major economy to commit in law to ending our contribution to global warning by 2015. I urge other countries to follow britains lead and set similarly ambitious net 0 target in their own countries. Those issues, the last generation of leaders with the power to limit Global Warming and i believe we have a