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Change. it makes absolutely no sense to continue with our sort of fossil fuel age when we know we need to be making that history. >> and the distinction you make is important. we can have this conversation, and on this channel we have it a lot about climate change and what we need to do about that, but the actual fact that after the deepwater horizon, the gulf of mexico, it was mind-boggling to most of us that the oil companies had no plan. they had no way to deal with the amount of oil that was going into the ocean. private enterprise, kids in schools were trying to figure out whether they co...

To most of us that the oil companies had no plan. they had no way to deal with the amount of oil that was going into the ocean. private enterprise, kids in schools were trying to figure out whether they could put detergent in water to get oil out. why does this still happen in 2021? >> you would think that after we watched day in and day out that picture of the oil gushing into the gulf of mexico and just wrung our hands because there was nothing we could do about it that we would have learned something from that and begun to make the transition away from offshore oil and gas. instead, we didn...

Detergent and water to get oil out. why does this still happen in 2021? >> you would think that after we watch, day in and day out, that picture of the oil gushing into the gulf of mexico and run our hands because it was nothing we could do about it, that we would've learned something from that and begun to make a transition away from offshore oil and gas. but instead we didn't, we continued to sell leases in the gulf of mexico. we continue to allow drilling off the coast of california. i think it's really, it's really clear now as we sit and watch us, in this moment we have an opportunity to ...

Oil spill linger on. a rig explosion left 11 work withers dead and spilled crude in the gulf. environmentalist said much more needs to be done. casy ste gal live in louisiana, casy. >> reporter: yeah john, it was the worst offshore oil spill in u.s. history. 3 billion. billion with with a b, barrils of oil went in the gulf of mexico over the course of 87 days. no one knew how to stop. it the underwater camera caught the oil gushing from the wellhead. the federal judge rowelled that bp was negligent and were to blame for the disaster. they may be on the hook for

I appreciate it very much, representing unicef in the middle of this disaster. coming up, we will speak to an american woman who is desperately trying to reach her family in the storm-battered philippines. stay with us. oil gushing out of pipe. sfx: birds chirping. ♪ hooking up the country whelping business run ♪ ♪ trains! they haul everything, safely and on time. ♪ tracks! they connect the factories built along the lines. and that means jobs, lots of people, making lots and lots of things. let's get your business rolling now, everybody sing. ♪ norfolk southern what's your function...