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Putin did this in georgia. He did it in moldova. That went for those who want to look west ward. I think for so long as you do not have offensive weapons along what is the Eastern Europe part assigned to europe, then russia is in a position, if you put offensive weapons, that changes the dynamics for russia. If all youre talking about is a defensive possibility, im not quite sure why that evokes, you know, putins actions. And well before any discussion of nato, the conversation was about ukraine looking towards European Union session more than nato. And i think for putin and his eurasia view, ...

Viable in the philippines. Again, human behavior. Its taken them ten years to pass the Renewable Energy act. Its taken them another five years. Human behavior effects this. And i think theres a lot of opportunities where asia can do better. Biofuels, and i call this more efficient use of coal. When i was in charge of the clean energy program, i got hammered i used to get hammered all the time by grease peace, because it was called the asian dams and bridges bank and we finance a lot of coal, they say its changed. But they use to hammer us all the time and say, no, you cant use clean coal becau...

Utility partners in building more gas but still worried about those price shocks and they see keeping coal in the mix is one of the ways that they can avoid those kinds of shocks as part of what they do. Last thing i will say, of course, is thats the United States story. In other countries, coal is much more prevalent and the availability of gas much more limited. So, from a global perspective, we certainly see coal as an important player, not just in the United States or not just in north america but many parts of the world. Hi, Charles Ebinger from brookings. Julio, it seems to an outsider t...

Everybody. Things likes showcase projects for example in this country or in others. Also International Partnerships can accelerate the learning, sharing. Can accelerate deployment. We dont have to build five kinds of plants in five Different Countries if we can just build one plant in one country and share the results, it saves money and saves time in a very useful way. The International Landscape is also changing dramatically. Im sure many of you here watched the u. S. china accord that was announced in november. We were all very, very pleased with this. It includes, among other things, a lar...

We could reduce the number of delayed flights by about 30 . We could reduce the amount of fuel that airlines use by about 30 . We lower ticket prices. You wouldnt have twohour waits in the airport. If you are flying for business, that is going to save you time and money. If you want to get home to see her family, that means more time to spend with family instead of sitting in an airport. The whole economy would more efficient if we do it. Its the best time for us to rebuild our infrastructure. Still a lot of construction workers out of work. Its not like contractors have so much business. They...