The g7 speakers meeting. Thank you. We send our regards to you. Thank you all for your critical participation in todays meeting, enhance five participation from leaders in diverse communities. We are blessed to be joined by his holiness, the dalai lama. Ago, he became the first Nobel Laureate on the basis of his environmental advocate efficacy. Evergrowing impact of signs on our lives, religion and suit spirituality have a greater role to play by reminding us of our humanity. There is no contradiction between the two, he said. He went on to say this understanding is crucial if we are to take positive and Decisive Action on concern with the environment. Words resonate with great urgency. The Climate Crisis israel and its consequences are undeniable. Rising sea levels, horrific floods,s, devastating and air pollution will impact every nation on every continent and every year, the crisis accelerates. There is no time to deny the reality of the crisis, which jeopardizes the Public Health o
Hosted a Virtual Meeting on Climate Change with her counterparts from the g7 nations. We will also hear from the dalai dall. Jane goo rep. Pelosi it is my honor to welcome this distinguished group of leaders to the 19th annual g7 speakers meeting on addressing the Climate Crisis with Environmental Justice for all. We are pleased to be joined by the ambassadors of the g7 nation. It is a privilege to be here once again to confront the existential threat of our time, the Climate Crisis. As we have over the years. On parliaments committed for the ocean. Wenk you to the president , send our regards to you. Your participation in todays meeting with leaders from diverse communities, including from both the state and scientific communities. We are pleased to be joined by the dalai lama. His holiness became the first Nobel Laureate on the basis of his environmental advocacy. In his acceptance speech, he said, with the evergrowing impact of science on our lives, religion and spirituality have a
Features in the europe in europe and the u. S. Keep rising as the European Commission presents its Recovery Plan today. Jamie dimon places himself among the optimists who see a quick economic bounceback. Plus, stock deluge. More than 4 billion worth of equity offerings were announced just here in europe yesterday within 30 minutes of the closing bell. 2. 8llion dollars billion offering and is eager is the largest sofar this year. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe and in the u. K. Lets take a look now at futures. We are seeing once again green arrows after the big rallies that we saw the last couple of days. It looks like the risk on mood is set to continue. Dax futures up 0. 4 . The dax index here in frankfurt closed up yesterday more than 100 points. It closed up on monday more than 300 points, bringing it to over 11,500. Take a look at u. S. Futures as well. We are also looking at gains in u. S. Futures right now after the u. S. Equity ind
Remember thatjust like most americans who have credit records when they want to borrow money and find out how much debt they can take on, the Us Government also gets a credit rating. When it gets downgraded like this, the potential long term effect as it could push up the cost for the Us Government of borrowing money, and in turn that might long run push up taxes, it could mean less spending by the government and could mean fewer government and could mean fewer government programmes in the future. We are not there yet, but that is the underlying fear. If you look at what they are trying to address here in this downgrade, or one of the concerns they cite, it is a problem that exists both in the past but also in the future, and that is rising Us Government debt. At the moment Us Government debt stands at in excess of 30 trillion and it is expected to exceed the total size of the us economy at some point. With that in mind, with this problem in sight, and with the political disunity we ha
Castle. But will it all be a little bit difficult to swallow . Tasters say it features medicinal characteristics. Ill have more on that. Medicinal characteristics. Ill have more on that. But first, have more on that. But first, the latest News Headlines with rhiannon. Rhiannon. Thank you, ali. Its just gone midday. Thank you, ali. Its just gone midday. Our top stories from the newsroom. A 15 year old from the newsroom. A 15 Year Old Girl has died after being stabbed in south london. Emergency services were called to wellesley road in croydon at around 8. 30 this morning, following reports of the stabbing. She was pronounced dead at the scene 50 minutes later. The met police says a boy who knows the victim was arrested just over an hour later. Five labour mayors from across the country have met in leeds to urge the Prime Minister to stay on track with hs2. They warn that failure failure to deliver in full leaf swathes of the north with victorian infrastructure unfit for purpose , rishi