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That they have a major pollution problem and have made major announcements about how they plan to reduce their reliance on coalism what is driving that in china is a lot of same messaging talking about the health impacts of burning coal in communities. i think there is an interplay here where the president and this administrations efforts are going to be regarded on the international stage. china has all kinds of reasons to want to clean up its own power fleet that have nothing to do with the un...

Them and put some closure in place for their families. >> thank you so very much. >> reporter: meanwhile, this tight-knit community is coming together. volunteers are making deliveries to survivors who have lost their homes. >> its been overwhelming the amazingness of our community members. >> reporter: kids got a much-needed distractions monday from the seattle seahawks. >> to be able to offer a little bit of release or distractions from what is going on, i mean, thats all you can do. we are tr...

Report on the keystone pipeline. back in june president obama promised that it would be acceptable if it doesnt add to the pollution problem, but if it does, does this put him in a tough position? >> it absolutely will put him in a tough position, and if you think earlier this week during the presidents state of the union address when he declared that climate change is a fact, but he made really no mention of the keystone pipeline driktly. that being said, as you mentioned today, this much antic...

Of government authorities said it is because the heating sterm which is coal powered has been turned on. but they believe that they tried to fix the pollution problem here in china with stringent measures. but activists say that there is no end in sight. erin in. >> look at that skyline. i always remember the only time ive ever been in beijing when it was sunny was when hillary clinton was there and they seeded the clouds. she left and it looked like it looked behind david mckenzie. a rally fo...

Financial records what, put on your credit cards and your phone records. its everything together. were talking about drones, we add drones to that, you look at one thing it might not be that bad, its everything put together. the way to think of this, to me, data is the pollution problem of the information age. all processes produce it, so natural byproduct, stays around, were talking here about secondary use. and really if you think about pollution or we look back 100 years ago and are amazed th...

Car its cleaner because the old cars pollute more. government only grows. so now they are spending billions of dollars on. >> are you saying that the pollution problem in this country is not worth of the money theyre spending on it? >> yes. im saying its largely solved. now we are giving money to rich movie actors, subsidies to buy $100,000 electric cars and you have leonardo, justin bieber and leonardo decaprio. >> bill: i think justin bieber has to have a car with training wheels. on his licen...

Every time they buy a new car its cleaner because the old cars pollute more. government only grows. so now they are spending billions of dollars on. >> are you saying that the pollution problem in this country is not worth of the money theyre spending on it? >> yes. im saying its largely solved. now we are giving money to rich movie actors, buy $100,000 electric cars and you have leonardo, justin bieber and leonardo decaprio. >> bill: i think justin bieber has to have a car with training wheels....

Car its cleaner because the old cars pollute more. government only grows. so now they are spending billions of dollars on. >> are you saying that the pollution problem in this country is not worth of the money theyre spending on it? >> yes. im saying its largely solved. now we are giving money to rich movie actors, subsidies to buy $100,000 electric cars and you have leonardo, justin bieber and leonardo decaprio. >> bill: i think justin bieber has to have a car with training wheels. on his licen...

Beijing and parts of china, but it is really an issue of the amount of consumption of fossil fuels happening in china. it is staggering. >> it is one thing to impact the health of the chinese people and how might chinas pollution problem really affect the rest of the world? >> of course, fredrika, china has been an important economic driver here in the global economic scale, especially over the last few years of the economic slump in the west and when you look at this unrest and the riots happen...

The street. you feel bad also because ordinary people, chinese, and expats arent wearing that masks. its a realization how bad it is. >> chinas new government vowing to tackle that pollution problem. they have yet to give specifics on how theyre going to get that done. but you can you imagine? >> terrible. >> you dont recognize anybody, cant talk really. cant breathe. >> exactly. boy, what a mess. all right. rio de janeiro, this is extraordinary. an early morning flight through the city. no, the...