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China doesn't, we still have a real big carbon problem. but here's the thing. if we do not act to reduce our own carbon emissions, you can almost guarantee china will not. if we do act, there's a possibility they might. and in fact, this is how it appeared to play out this week. epa seeks 30% cut in power plant carbon emissions by 2030. that was monday. china said on tuesday it will set an absolute cap on its co2 emissions from 2016, just a day after the united states announced its new targets for its power sector. now on day three, chinese adviser who made the relevant comments is walking it ...

When conservatives aren't dodging climate change questions by saying they're not scientists, their other big dodge is that whatever we do doesn't matter. >> look, the government can't change the weather. i said that in the speech. we can pass a bunch of laws that will destroy our economy, but it isn't going to change the weather. because, for example, there are other countries that are polluting in the atmosphere, much greater than we are at this point. china, india, all these countries that are still growing. and they're not going to stop doing what they're doing. america is a country, it's n...

Over the next few weeks. in today's speech, the president taughted the fact that during his presidency, we have doubled our investments as a nation in wind power and solar power. our priority as a country is to cut down on carbon emissions and invest in renewable energies that do not add to the carbon problem. clean up the environment and move to new cleaner sources of energy. republicans, congressional republicans decided they were going to prebutt the president's big speech today by announcing ahead of the speech that their plan on energy in the environment is to cut the budget of the epa by...

The president is going to be traveling the country to deliver over the next few weeks. in today's speech, the president taughted the fact that during his presidency, we have doubled our investments as a nation in wind power and solar power. our priority as a country is to cut down on carbon emissions and invest in renewable energies that do not add to the carbon problem. clean up the environment and move to new cleaner sources of energy. republicans, congressional republicans decided they were going to prebutt the president's big speech today by announcing ahead of the speech that their plan o...

When he was governor of pennsylvania, he had to work with both houses -- in fact, he had to work with a republican house and republican senate, right, governor? >> almost all eight years. it was delightful. >> well, see, you're smiling about it now. but what can be done, governor? >> tony's right in a way. in a way the ball is in the president's court and the president's got to lead and by leading i mean he's got to set out some specific guideline, he's got to sit down and whether it's through the vice president and begin these negotiations. don't wait for the last week. let's start when he ge...