Science. Welcome to our kickoff event. I am the chief operating officer he is then a professor of environmental policy. He gave the acceptance speech on behalf of the conferences on science and world affairs. He was president obamas science advisor. Is the longest serving science advisor. Has economic competitiveness, im change, education, Space Program as well as the coordination. Is a member of the National Academy of sciences. Is a president. Please join me in welcoming him. Is a great pleasure to be back in this room. They were more restrained than todays remarks will be. I want to stress at beginning that we bear the responsibility remarks. Ontent of my i am a free person. I start with something that should not have to be explained but one of the purposes of the science march tomorrow is to make sure that the higher the wider public and our policymakers understand why science and Technology Matter. The essence of the matter is that science and Technology Matter to virtually every
Welcome, everyone. Thank you. Thank you. Welcome to the American Association to the advancement of science or sss, as we call it and welcome to the kickoff event for the historic charge for science and were at aaas. Its our distinct pressure to introduce our speaker dr. John holdren hes the professor of environmental policy at the Kennedy School of government and a professor of Environmental Science and policy in the department of earth and Planetary Sciences at harvard university. In 1995 john gave acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the pugwash conferences on science and world affairs, an International Organization of scientists and public figures in which he served in various leadership positions. More recently for the last eight years, john was president obamas science adviser and director of the office of science and Technology Policy where he was my boss for a while. John is the longest serving president ial science adviser in the history of the position. His
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Huge military exercise. We meet these teenagers from sgan whose dreams of a afghanistan whose dreams of a better life turn into a nightmare. We begin in yemen where Government Forces say theyve recaptured parts of taiz. The city has been under siege by Houthi Rebels for nearly a year. Forces took key areas in the west and the south of the city. Rob matheson reports. Reporter cheering crowds welcomed the news that forces the president appear to control western and southern parts of yemens Third Largest city. This was not expected and it shocked the houthis. They were in control yesterday of many parts of taiz where today it is only in the strategic areas. Reporter proparty forces of the coalition are said to have broken through the houthi blockade but also opened a key supply route from aden. Hundreds of fighters who were allied with the houthis switched sides and this was the main reason why taiz was able to fall into the hands of Government Forces so quickly. The houthis right now are
Season changes in the forecast. James we could have some showers along the bay in the is like the timing for the rain will put it right overhead during the morning commute this morning it will be just fine similar conditions will we had yesterday and we have those clouds like we did yesterday morning the to see all the energy continue to come in from the west expects the wind to be picking up once again today that is the way the days when to break down to a said the timing put star glamour of overhead by maybe as early as 2 00 in the morning room. James for the majority of the bay area south of the Golden Gate Bridge showers will fall in between five and 8 00 tomorrow morning. Robin winston it is looking good right now is the delay for a hot spot for the alleged problems living off 24 the e sure free when looks good leading up to the west about a connecting a high wind advisory for the san mateo bridge watchers the if youre getting ready to hand over motorcyclist highprofile vehicle at