Pretty good. Were all doing what we can to share a moment, even those avoiding the contagion which supposedly presaged what was going to happenreally didnt capture the full scope. I guess my first question is about the book which is apocalypse never. Its a very definitive statement unless theres nuances that ive missed. It implies certainty in a world of interlaced. I describe our Current Situation as tripwires and landmines that are interlaced and complex and unpredictable in a complex system so are you confident when you say apocalypse never and i guess that depends on the definition of apocalypse. Thanks andy. The arguments in the book is Climate Change is real but its not the end of the world and its not even almost areas environmental problem. I plan climate activist for 20 years, and i see what im trying to do here is more if youre a cancer doctor and theres like a bunch of people are saying everybodys going to die of cancer or billions are going to die of cancer in 10 years goin
To participate in todays hearing. Members are reminded to keep p their video function on at all ible for hemsel theyre notot recognized by the chair. Ve the members are also reminded ey that they are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. To mute themselves after they r have finished speaking. Consistent with regulations, 96s astaff will only mute members and witnesses as appropriate when not recognized to avoid inadvertent background noise an otherre embarrassments. Members are reminded that all house rules related to order ano decorum apply to this remote trn hearing. G this hearings entitled exposure notification and Contact Tracing, how ai helps localities open safety and researchers finn it pure. Statem i will now recognize myself for four minutes to give an openingc statement. Good morning. Todays hearing will focus on the essential trade offs that ry the covid19 pandemic is forcing upon us to make between life, liberty, privacy, and the pursuit of happiness. A and the r
Regret for his countrys brutal colonial rule in africa but stops short of an apology. There has been Swift International condemnation of chinas introduction of a new security law in hong kong the u. S. U. K. E. U. And nato have all expressed grave concern and the anger over the legislation it gives beijing sweeping powers over the territory and critics say it will curb the Political Freedoms and Civil Liberties well under the law anything beijing defines as acts of secession subversion terrorism and collusion with foreign powers is punishable by up to life in prison those suspected of endangering National Security in hong kong will be put under surveillance and be wiretapped by authorities the law says the management of foreign n. G. O. S News Agencies schools and social groups will be strengthened and anyone convicted of violating the security legislation will be barred from standing in any Hong Kong Election the prodemocracy organization that most systems spearheaded by the activist
Tries pushes through a 2 trillion dollar Coronavirus Relief package. And as hospitals in the worst hit countries struggle to cope we look at what the virus means for Health Systems in poorer nations. Well after more than 2 weeks unlocked and italy house reporters states biggest jump in corona virus deaths since the outbreak began 919 people have died within the past day taking its death toll to more than 9000 spain has reported another 769 deaths its highest number in a single day and britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the u. K. Health minister have both tested positive for the coronavirus this as another 181 people died in the United Kingdom the World Health Organization has warned there is a chronic global shortage of protective gear for Health Care Workers a problem it calls an urgent threats numbers are ticking up around the world but south africa russia. And indonesia all reporting more than a 1000 confirmed cases where francesco jumper tolly is a journalist based in the la
Days to reach 100,000 cases and the third 100,000 just four days. Governments arere wrappining up measures in response. Uk Prime Minister johnson announced a strict lockdown. People will only be allowed to leavee h home foror essenential shoppingng or exexercise. Police have the power to fine anyone who disobeys. In france the Prime Minister said lockdown measures scheduled to end march 31st could be extended for several more weeks. French people who to out currently need a form that explains why. Those who fail to comply face a fine of 150. The government says that beginning tuesday people will only be allowed to exercise once a day within a kilometer of their home. He added that open air market, should be closed. Translator i cant be ignorant of the Current Situation when i see what happens in italy. I think following the governments advice is the best thing for everyone. Egypt has closed tourist spots. Translator stores and souvenir shops are closed. Im sure that people are affected