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For the scientist who advised seven u. S. President s. This is about an hour and 15 minutes. [applause] i interview a lot of fantastic people in this room and that does not happen very often. In 1988, nasa scientist james hansen told a congressional hearing that it was 99 certain that burning fossil fuels was heating the earths atmosphere. The next day, a New York Times headline proclaimed a Global Warming has begun. Decades later, dr. Hansen and others are still trying to convince the United States of these basic observations. About half of american now accept the fact. 40 do not. Over the ne...

Of mission peak. You can see there are homes in the area. Fortunately, though, weve just learned crews have this fire under control. Once again, off mission boulevard, well monitor the situation throughout this hour. And a new twist, the f. B. I. Investigation of a San Francisco political consul tantd. Tonight, theres a link to the sacramento area. Nbcs Jodi Hernandez is in the capitol with the latest for us. Raj, were learning there may be a tie to a similar case in sacramento. The suspect in that case appeared in federal court here this afternoon, facing some very serious 5 00izations of his...

Schults. You know, informed debate respectful and informed discussion has been the hallmark of our Commonwealth Club over 11 decades and more so i. Actually very honored to join secretary schultz on this temporary stage to let you know now excited to do the groundbreaking for the new haurldz of our Commonwealth Club under any circumstances its better than q and a sections at the board of supervisors but i agree wholeheartedly with what the secretary has described this is a very challenging time on the world global stage and we do need more informed discussion will what was going on in the rest...

Going to get good questions and not someone getting up and making a speech theres a system and ask the questions and the questions are not high their exploring more doping what youre talking about so . A process of education its a process open to people that come to listen and learn to be a better citizen so i think in this sense as ive said this is an important moment in the history of democracy because it provides for the Commonwealth Club a new home its going to be a wonderful place and going to, conducive to see people sitting around talking and lincoln to prepared speeches and, of course,...

Another great accomplishment i want to say thank you to the Commonwealth Club and to our partners i want to say thank you to todd and all the people that are heading the fundraising they need our help and make sure they get the highest revenue and we want a showcase for the best possible dialog and the best along the wasting this is what being in San Francisco a all about. Being part of a Great Community of people that want to be here and to suggest to you, we want the highest standards this is the blessings i have for the Commonwealth Club and look forward to being here at the opening of this...