Two friends and fellow activist, jane and amber. The last time that we were together was protesting washington d. C. So its just perfect we are here with our favorite washington d. C. Politics and prose store. Im counting the days we are able to do that again. They need is greater than ever and hope all of you will read this book and then join us when we protest again. Joining us in california where it is so dark outside on the smoke that looks like its the middle of the night. Its very disorienting and the compelling need for protest is just so apparent. Im almost at the loss of words about how extreme the situation is. So jane fonda needs no introduction. We all know her illustrious legendary awardwinning acting career, currently with the netflix it which i i really recommend. Diabetes. As blizzard decades long work of being an activist and an ally for critically important social and Environmental Justice issues. Everybody knows jane the actor inching activist. I want to introduce a
Jane and amber. Very disorienting. And telling me it was so apparent. Almost at a loss of words and how extreme the situation is. So jane fonda needs no introduction. We know her illustrious awardwinning acting career. Currently the netflix hit grace and franky. Allie for critically important social justice issues. Everything is jane the actor jane the activists. So i went to have another side to side will see her new book. Jane is also a devoted, hungry learner. She understood the urgency about climate. She wants to learn more so dove into it into the sites. I remember one briefing in washington d. C. There was an economic and policy one of them said i dont get too much in the weeds. Jane said in the weeds, in the weeds, get in the weeds. She speaks out and listens to voices on the front line of climate impacts. Voices are often ignored. Leading with curiosity inviting others to join her. As such to work with her this year end see it captured in this book. I asked maureen dowd the oth
Its a group crackdown as the battle of the bridges in baghdad continues and indeed you special coverage marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall we look back at the historic football match that took place just after the border reopened fans from east berlin were able to travel to the west for the 1st time in 3 decades. Im wearing gone off to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin tonight taking sides over the Paris Climate Accord chinese president xi jinping and his french counterpart emanuel have issued a joint statement reaffirming their support for the paris climate deal speaking in beijing today president said the. Cooperation between europe and china on reducing emissions will be decisive this follows the Trump Administration beginning the formal process to withdraw all the United States from that agreement president she and the kong describing the deal which was signed back in 2015 as now being a reversal. On appeal
United in the fight against what scientists have declared a climate emergency. 11,000 scientists warned of untold suffering if we dont change the way we live. Also coming up tonight, anorak, protesters say Security Forces are shooting at them with live bullets. Its a brutal crackdown as the battle of the bridges in baghdad continues. And in special coverage marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall, we look back at the historic football match that took place just after the border reopen. Fans from east berlin were able to travel to the west for the first time in three decades. Im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and all around the world, welcome. We begin with taking sides over the paris climate accord. Chinese president xi jinping and his french counterpart Emmanuel Macron have issued a joint statement reaffirming their support for the paris climate deal. Speaking in beijing today, president macron said cooperation between europe and china while
Impact of Climate Change. Members talked with james witt and Atmospheric Science professors about efforts to prepare for Natural Disasters which might result in change in weather patterns. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objections, the chair is authorized. This is our third in a series of Climate Change hearings, continuing with Natural Disasters. I recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Mentioned, this is the third in a series of hearings. History ofning the the Scientific Consensus of Climate Change and the Public Health effects of Climate Change in our first two hearings, the subcommittee turns to the impact of Climate Change on Natural Disasters. This subcommittee has three goals today. First, we are going to illustrate how Natural Disasters are made both more intense and more frequent to to Climate Change. Climate change israel and we are constantly reminded of that fact in terrifying ways. Just two weeks ago, it was reported that greenland l