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A chance to ask a question. And im gonna be assertive about im encouraging you to be brief and get to your question so we can get as many people to participate as possible. The line starts with our producer jane ann right there, and then i welcome your comments for dr. Hansen. Lets invite the audience participation. Yes, welcome to climate one. Thank you. Congratulations. You deserve this award and thank you to all the scientists who are here who are providing we, policy makers and activists, with the information we need. Im holly kaufman. My question is, in addition to the price on carbon, fo...

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...

From you that we need to take steps to lessen the damage of the supreme courts hatch act so im pleased to announce my colleagues in Indian Affairs have issued a final rule to do just that. They issued it yesterday and that will help with Greater Transparency to make sure that lands will be taken into trust for housing schools and businesses that we want to continue to work with you to ask things like that. Next the Land Buyback Program and the historic cobell. We want to implement that in a smart and flexible way. We have been listening to you. You want predictability and transparency on the t...

Cant be the leader of it . I dont think it i dont think an independent candidate can possibly win a threeway race. If you think about it. You run a threeway race and translate to a morality of the Electorial College vote. Get to the house where each state gets one vote and republicans have 30 odd delegations. Its a virtual yule impossibility for the presidency. What i wish that americans elect would do is say instead of trying to get candidates to run or path and run for a job that is impossible for them to win is encourage independent candidates. People who are ceo or University President s, ...

For the few. And but it doesnt take away from the fact that we are people and we serve in this institution and we have some areas of agreement one day and the collide scope changes the next day. To the point where people are always surprised when i say to them, i pray for the Congress Every day and on sundays especially, i pray for our colleagues, our republican colleagues, as well as our democratic colleagues, as well as the president of the United States, barack obama, or george w. Bush, or whoever he may be, because the success of the president and the success of all of us is the success fo...