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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
Have been tracking roughly 500 of president Barack Obamas Campaign Promises from 2008 and 2012. Host you say 257 promises fall ofo the kept category, areas copper mise, 147, and promises broke, 129 promises. Guest it is interesting. Progressde complete are some progress on about three quarters. So we saw a lot of things done that he said he would get done, and about onequarter were broken. Some of the broken promises would be to close guantanamo. He said he would do it but do not move quickly enough when he had a democratic congress. When the republicans took control, they put up a roadblock. We rate of the promises based on outcomes, so if he does not get it done, it is a promise broken. Another promise broken was end the war in afghanistan by 2014, a 2012 promise. The conflict in afghanistan is still substantially ongoing. A promise broken. Then he said he would cut health care premiums. This is from 2008 at he said his Health Care Plan would reduce premiums for families by about 250
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