scientific data like that, and yet, pushing the use of more fossil fuels, which of course, create the bulk of those carbon emissions. i want to play that sound for folks at home to see that moment here. a u.s. official laughed at. have a listen. >> under president trump's leadership, the united states is experiencing economic growth at a record level. >> i believe the laughing was not about the economic data but about the fact he was pushing fossil fuels. explain to us, if you can, you are part of this effort to address climate change. where is the u.s. standing today, particularly in a moment like that, where you have the u.s. aligning itself with russia, kuwait, and saudi arabia. three countries who are entirely dependent on fossil fuels for their economic health.