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>> reporter: u.s. leadership through example is vital at glasgow to boost other countries. the plan is bold, hid net zero carbon by 2050. >> thats fantastic, but it needs to demonstrate that they can deliver that, and the lack of agreement at federal level and indeed in many states, to the outside world looks like that will be a major challenge. >> reporter: success also depends on big new commitments from china. the worlds biggest polluter is responsible for more than a quarter of global emissi...

Populations out of poverty. the issue is going to be a key focus at glasgow along with finance from rich countries to help poorer countries make the change. but even before the conference opens, its clear there are tensions over some countries unwillingness to offer detailed, ambitious commitments. >> were behind, and we have to stop the b.s. that is being thrown at us by a number of countries that have not been willing to sign up to what great britain has signed up to, weve signed up to, japan,...

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Laura: his own administration just blocked a copper and nickel mining project in minnesota. a move that was described as the latest example of bidens plan to look abroad for our supplies to shore up support with environmentalists and counter to his private commitments to minors. american blue collar workers are going to get shafted once again. bidens big climate push has 0 to do to helping the american people and everything to do with appeasing the globalists at the un climate summit coming up i...

Global warming, to 1.5 degrees. so, they need to put forward their action plans to 2030, which is their national determined contributions. but also their plans for 2050, the long—term strategy. so, it is a really critical moment for international countries to come together and make those commitments. hang on a minute, isabella. what actually is cop? what does it stand for? i was going to show off with that one. were you? i dont care who enlightens me, just enlighten me. it is the conference of...

At the same time. the assumption has been they would have to move off that if the president asked them to. >> ive never seen a party fight making history in a way that will be a generational change for more americans than weve seen affected in our lifetimes by government policy. but here we are. so here comes biden, comes off the plane. this is him showing the face to the world, america is back. he wants that message. what does he need to do, and how does whats happening at home affect that? >> ...

To poorer nations and they say by the end of the year that is 100,000,000 byjanuary and it could be double that. we can look at more of what they said in the letter with more than 6,000,000,000 doses administered worldwide but 70% of gone few countries and is a low income countries so this is vaccine but the who has come out again ahead of this big summit in rome and said the pandemic will not end until everybody has access to vaccines. lets hear what he said today. vaccines. lets hear what he s...

Increase their commitments. secretary kerry, the climate envoy, has traveled nonstop the last few months trying to make that case. i think if theres a successful cop summit with the united states having this major commitment, what it does is increase pressure at home in these countries. ive listened so chinese climate activities talk over the last week about their movement in china to bring greater commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. thats the kind of pressure thats going to change th...

Summit, to make sure they are bringing countries around the country to close that gap. that will be really important in terms of the success of this summit, the role of the uk government as leaders of cop26, to make sure people close the gap, they come forward with strong commitments and we see sector announcements as well, such as commitments to end coal and fossil fuels. and that the momentum is continued past cop because we need to keep going in this really critical decade. and talking of ene...

Budget deal. to go with a commitment of $555 billion in climate change spending to a conference where nobody has got anywhere close to that in terms of commitments will be significant. so the white house spin machine will be working overtime on this trip to try to convey some impressions. we need to really make sure that the european reaction is genuine and that theyre solving the problems that theyve had in the months since this successful june visit. >> if its perceived whether or not theres a...