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of tanzania officials. environment editor, nick clark has been investigating. >> the results of undercover investigations covering more than a decade. the report reveals how tanzania's elephant population has crashed, and it makes for crewsome viewing. the numbers are down two thirds since 2006. 10,000 elephants were slaughtered in 2013 alone. that's equivalent to 30 elephants every single day. all to feed a resurgent ivory trade primarily to markets in china. an undercover investigator visits an illegal trader, selling ivory carvings. >>> and indeed the game reserve in tanzania has been worst hit. one of the largest and oldest protected areas in africa. there were 70,000 elephants there in 2006 and by 2013 that number had dwingd led to 13 noushgs. in any next clip we move on to a shipping agent who describes how he stakes illegal consignment en route to asia. >>> the eia poses buyers in china too and learned of the insatiable appetite for ivory there, even for every day items like chopsticks. >> it seems t
of tanzania officials. environment editor, nick clark has been investigating. >> the results of undercover investigations covering more than a decade. the report reveals how tanzania's elephant population has crashed, and it makes for crewsome viewing. the numbers are down two thirds since 2006. 10,000 elephants were slaughtered in 2013 alone. that's equivalent to 30 elephants every single day. all to feed a resurgent ivory trade primarily to markets in china. an undercover investigator...
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the report reveals how tanzania's elephant population crashed. the poachers bullet killing one half of the countries elephants in the past five years, numbers down two thirds since 2006. 10,000 elephants are slaughtered in 2013 alone in one year alone. that's equivalent to 30 elephants every single day, all to feed a recurrentlient ivory trade primarily to chinese markets. the trail starts with an undercover investigator posing a as a buyer from a poacher selling ivory carvings. to answer knee i can't has been hard hit. there were 70,000 elephants in 2006 and by 2013, that number dwindled to 13,000. park rangers are involved in the crimes. in the next clip, we move to a shipping agent describing how he hides illegal consignments en route to asia. >> learning of the demand for ivory for items even like chopsticks. it seems the ways of getting ivory to chinese are many and various. last year, the chinese president made an official visit to to answer knee i can't. here traders talk how ivory sales boomed around that time. >> investigators were told
the report reveals how tanzania's elephant population crashed. the poachers bullet killing one half of the countries elephants in the past five years, numbers down two thirds since 2006. 10,000 elephants are slaughtered in 2013 alone in one year alone. that's equivalent to 30 elephants every single day, all to feed a recurrentlient ivory trade primarily to chinese markets. the trail starts with an undercover investigator posing a as a buyer from a poacher selling ivory carvings. to answer knee...
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: >>: >> reporter: the area in tanzania has been worst hit, a large and old areas. there were 70,000 elephants in 2006, and by 2013 it had dwindled to 13,000. a report describes how park rangers are involved in the crimes. in the next clip we move on to a shipping agent who describes how he hides illegal consignments en route to asia. >>: >>> the eia imposes buyers in china, and there's an insashable demand for ivory, even for every day its like chop stakes. -- chop sticks. >>: >> reporter: it seems the ways of getting ivory to china is various. xinjiang made a visit to tanzania, and there was talk of how it boomed at that time. >>: >> reporter: investigators were told by tanzanian suppliers that chinese embassy staff were major buyers, and a black market source said consignments were sent to china on diplomatic bags on the presidential plane. reports points blames at the highest levels. went the president assumed office, the country had 142,000 elephants. now, by 2015, the end of 2015, they reckon it will drop to 5,000. the report highlights a toxic blend of govern
: >>: >> reporter: the area in tanzania has been worst hit, a large and old areas. there were 70,000 elephants in 2006, and by 2013 it had dwindled to 13,000. a report describes how park rangers are involved in the crimes. in the next clip we move on to a shipping agent who describes how he hides illegal consignments en route to asia. >>: >>> the eia imposes buyers in china, and there's an insashable demand for ivory, even for every day its like chop stakes. -- chop...
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a big circle stretched out across tanzania and into kenya in search of prime grazing. place to make babies. >> i mean, look at this little guy. he's keeping up with his mum. >> he's doing okay. >> within 15 minutes of being born, they're up and standing, >> really. >> running as fast as their mums within a couple of hours. there's a wildebeest that didn't make it. >> how old is that? >> a day or two. >> oh, really? >> yeah. >> wow. >> you don't want to get lost here. you definitely don't want to be on foot outside your car or injured, for instance. nature, as they say, is a cruel mistress. it takes care of its own without mercy. the evidence of this cruel math called survival is everywhere. not an immediate family, you're not going to help a brother out. >> no, you would think, right? >> start limping, first come the hyenas. >> the hyenas see the vultures dropping and that's a key to them that there's some food up and the vultures really need the hyena to rip open the skin and start eating it. >> after they rip out your soft parts, the vultures and marry but storks lov
a big circle stretched out across tanzania and into kenya in search of prime grazing. place to make babies. >> i mean, look at this little guy. he's keeping up with his mum. >> he's doing okay. >> within 15 minutes of being born, they're up and standing, >> really. >> running as fast as their mums within a couple of hours. there's a wildebeest that didn't make it. >> how old is that? >> a day or two. >> oh, really? >> yeah. >> wow....
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i woke up in tanzania. ♪ [ children singing ] ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt thein on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ ♪ >>> the narrow streets and neatly dressed children of stone town make it feel like a very different africa than i've ever known. it's tight, small. the architecture speaks of many layers of a hierarchy long gone but still evident. the famous zanzibari doors, for instance, meticulously carved of mahogany and teak. the patterns reveal details of the original inhabitants' ethnicity and professions. brass spikes evoke similar doors in india, the lotus flower, the historically egyptian symbol is meant to promote fertility and chains a reminder that this was once a central hub of the slave trade. ♪ ♪ >>> what zanzibar is today is definitely overwhelmingly muslim, 99% of the population, and you see the strong influence. the children coming from the madrassa, the streets are neat and private h
i woke up in tanzania. ♪ [ children singing ] ♪ i took a walk through this beautiful world ♪ ♪ felt thein on my shoulder ♪ ♪ found something good in this beautiful world ♪ ♪ i felt the rain getting colder ♪ ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ sha, la, la, la, la, la ♪ ♪ >>> the narrow streets and neatly dressed children of stone town make it feel like a very different africa than i've ever known. it's tight, small. the...
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>> tanzania probably has 25% to 50% of the total population of lions.,000 lions remaining. i think it's not so much the worry of the size, but it's the rapid decrease. we've lost large predators in the big part of the world. the world carries on. you would probably have other predators to take their place. you know, that'd be the hyenas, that'd be the cheetahs, that would be the leopards. of course, they couldn't take the big prey. if you think about it that way, lions are a big show of an ecosystem that is healthy. they're important to that. 20, 22 hours of the day they relax. the female, you see sleeping cats lie. >> they are beautiful. er look. it works how you want to work. with a fidelity investment professional... or managing your investments on your own. helping you find new ways to plan for retirement. and save on taxes where you can. so you can invest in the life that you want today. tap into the full power of your fidelity greenline. call or come in today for a free one-on-one review. [but the more you learn abouty insurancyour coverage,bout i
>> tanzania probably has 25% to 50% of the total population of lions.,000 lions remaining. i think it's not so much the worry of the size, but it's the rapid decrease. we've lost large predators in the big part of the world. the world carries on. you would probably have other predators to take their place. you know, that'd be the hyenas, that'd be the cheetahs, that would be the leopards. of course, they couldn't take the big prey. if you think about it that way, lions are a big show of...
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chinese gangs accused of an international smuggling, with help from park rangers from tanzania. >>> threehe'll i sole juniors have become the latest victims of the tensions surrounding one of the moist contested religious sights a palestinian driver ran in to the soldiers wounding all of them, one seriously. the israeli military says a search on underway to find the driver who fled the scene. the attack happened along the road between had he been ron and bethlehem. that road has now been closed. and there have been demonstrations by israelis after another car ran pedestrians at a tram stop in jerusalem earlier on wednesday leaving several people injured there. the palestinian suspect in that attack was shot dead bringing protesters on the streets of occupied east jerusalem. they demonstrated against what they see as increasing israeli aggression. meanwhile there, have been daily scuffles between israeli security forces and palestinians a round the mosque compound in recent weeks, palestinians say israel slack to go change the rules around who can worship there. thrauls tension becausether
chinese gangs accused of an international smuggling, with help from park rangers from tanzania. >>> threehe'll i sole juniors have become the latest victims of the tensions surrounding one of the moist contested religious sights a palestinian driver ran in to the soldiers wounding all of them, one seriously. the israeli military says a search on underway to find the driver who fled the scene. the attack happened along the road between had he been ron and bethlehem. that road has now...
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you see this, for example, as witnessed in the mcc compacts in tanzania and ghana. both governments have realized that the lack of electricity is holding back their growth. and there are a number -- i won't go through the whole list, but there are a number of countries realizing how important this is to their growth, to their health care system, to their education system and are looking to really do a lot more in this area. there are gaps. and that's part of the concept behind power africa is to identify what the gaps are and work with the governments and the private sector investors to try to solve them. we have seen cases where private sector investors from the united states and elsewhere have tried to do deals, then they run into a roadblock. that's where the transaction advisers step in and say, okay, how do we solve that. >> on the gaps issue, is that something you could summarize and provide to the subcommittee so we get a sense of what you are truly encountering? >> yes, we can. >> we can try to be helpful with those governments. >> we can do that. in terms o
you see this, for example, as witnessed in the mcc compacts in tanzania and ghana. both governments have realized that the lack of electricity is holding back their growth. and there are a number -- i won't go through the whole list, but there are a number of countries realizing how important this is to their growth, to their health care system, to their education system and are looking to really do a lot more in this area. there are gaps. and that's part of the concept behind power africa is...
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you see this for example, witnessed in the mcc compacts in tanzania and ghana. both governments realized lack electricity is holding back their growth. there are a number, i won't go through the whole lift but a lot of countries realizing how important this is, to their growth, to their health care system, to their education system and are looking to really do a lot more in this area. concept power africa are to identify what the gaps are to work with the governments and private sector investors to try to solve them. we've seen cases where private sector investors from the united states and elsewhere tried to do deals and they run into a roadblock. that is where transaction advisors step in to say, how do we solve that? >> the gaps issue, is that something you could summarize and provide to the subcommittee so we get a sense of what you are truly encountering? >> yes we can. >> we can try to be helpful with those governments. >> we can do that. the, in terms of local and national governance, obviously there are often national policies that set the energy policy
you see this for example, witnessed in the mcc compacts in tanzania and ghana. both governments realized lack electricity is holding back their growth. there are a number, i won't go through the whole lift but a lot of countries realizing how important this is, to their growth, to their health care system, to their education system and are looking to really do a lot more in this area. concept power africa are to identify what the gaps are to work with the governments and private sector...
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in mozambique and tanzania alone there is confidence of two areas together for the resources the me 192 cubic feet, expectations that proven reserves could more than double with future exploration. the shoulder and is not exclusive to north america. and a share of resources, shale oil, gas and methane a receiving attention and a number of projects are afoot. as for alternative energy, there are hundreds of small-scale projects established in the works, not to mention large-scale projects on the drawing board. these translate into billions of dollars of investments, the sector making progress with renewable specific legislation, facilitating the industry. in addition to the major wind farm and solar projects that are under construction in egypt, ethiopia, kenya, morocco and south africa, the continent's hydropower resources are enormous with some estimates having 12% of the world's potential. the chinese are already heavily invested in hydropower and funding $500 million, ethiopia is looking to develop loss of power and in the democratic republic of congo the world's largest implemented
in mozambique and tanzania alone there is confidence of two areas together for the resources the me 192 cubic feet, expectations that proven reserves could more than double with future exploration. the shoulder and is not exclusive to north america. and a share of resources, shale oil, gas and methane a receiving attention and a number of projects are afoot. as for alternative energy, there are hundreds of small-scale projects established in the works, not to mention large-scale projects on the...
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to see where they focus on electrification and you can see this for example, is a the compact of tanzania and guyana most -- most realize a lack of electricity hold back they're gross. there are a lot of countries that are realizing how important it is to their gross or their health care system more education system and are looking to do more in this area. there are gaps between power africa to identify what the gaps are to work with the government and private sector investors to solve them. we have seen private sector investors try to do deals then hit a roadblock. the advisers say how do we solve that? >> is that something you could summarize and provide? then we could try to be helpful if those governments. >> with local and national governments, a the energy policy there are a number of locals that come to play and we work with all of them to figure out the challenges and how we deal with that. with the environmental and social safeguards is very important. we don't need to reinvent the wheel but make sure we used state of the art so if there is a component each has its own policy to
to see where they focus on electrification and you can see this for example, is a the compact of tanzania and guyana most -- most realize a lack of electricity hold back they're gross. there are a lot of countries that are realizing how important it is to their gross or their health care system more education system and are looking to do more in this area. there are gaps between power africa to identify what the gaps are to work with the government and private sector investors to solve them. we...
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and indeed the game reserve in tanzania has been worst hit.ne of the largest and oldest protected areas in africa. there were 70,000 in 2006 and by 2013 that number had dwindled to 13,000. the report even describes now park rangers are involved in the crimes. then we move on to a shipping agent who describes how he hides illegal consignment en route to asia. the eia poses buyers in china too. even for every day items like chopsticks. it seems the ways of getting ivory to china are many and various. the president made an official visit to trans nia, here traders talk how ivory sales boomed around that time. investigators were told by tanzania supplies as far back as 2006 that chinese embassy staff were major buyers of the ivory. and the consignments of ivory were sent to china in diplomatic bags on the presidential plane. the report points blame at the highest levels of the tanzanian government too. when the president assumed office, the country had 142,000 elephants, by the end of 2015, they reckon that is going to drop to 55,000. it talks abo
and indeed the game reserve in tanzania has been worst hit.ne of the largest and oldest protected areas in africa. there were 70,000 in 2006 and by 2013 that number had dwindled to 13,000. the report even describes now park rangers are involved in the crimes. then we move on to a shipping agent who describes how he hides illegal consignment en route to asia. the eia poses buyers in china too. even for every day items like chopsticks. it seems the ways of getting ivory to china are many and...
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it's been alleged that chinese buyers bought thousands of kilos of ivory in tanzania and smuggled it when the premier visited. he said the ivory was bought leading up to the visit last year and hidden in diplomatic bags to avoid detection. it also claims that delegates bought large amounts of ivory. >>> it is time for the business news. aaron is here. hello. the oil price. >> yep. >> down. down, down, down indeed. it's the big focus of the business news today. you like these robotic cameras? they're great, aren't they? let's start with the price of oil. the black stuff. it's in the red. it has been plunging. a drop in global demand and revolution of shale oil production, otherwise known as fracking, particularly in the united states, has sent crude prices to their lowest level in four years. add to the fact that saudi arabia's move earlier this week to cut its price, that it charges its biggest customer, and it all has had a major impact. in the last couple of hours, the price of crude for the december delivery, $82.58 a barrel. that is down 27% from the peak, since the summer. so wh
it's been alleged that chinese buyers bought thousands of kilos of ivory in tanzania and smuggled it when the premier visited. he said the ivory was bought leading up to the visit last year and hidden in diplomatic bags to avoid detection. it also claims that delegates bought large amounts of ivory. >>> it is time for the business news. aaron is here. hello. the oil price. >> yep. >> down. down, down, down indeed. it's the big focus of the business news today. you like...
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another program we are engaged within liberia, sierra leone, so malia, tanzania. the large offshore gas discoveries in mozambique and tanzania which we are all aware of has global, regional and national significance and we have been working out ways that we can ensure the sound development as the resources are developed. transparency is a key component of good governance and we are actively involved in the extracted industry transparency initiative. to support transparency and management of natural resources. through the civil society they work together to produce reports that disclose information about a country's natural resources and it was allowing the citizens to see how much the natural resources are worth and how they are used. currently there are 18 countries in africa that are compliant and four of them are the candidates countries. we have heard about the extent of the poverty in africa and we are not only working through power africa that we are involved and the multilateral efforts such as sust
another program we are engaged within liberia, sierra leone, so malia, tanzania. the large offshore gas discoveries in mozambique and tanzania which we are all aware of has global, regional and national significance and we have been working out ways that we can ensure the sound development as the resources are developed. transparency is a key component of good governance and we are actively involved in the extracted industry transparency initiative. to support transparency and management of...
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the illegal trade, suggests chinese officials were involved in the smuggling of tanzania ivory. libya's supreme court has ruled that -- residents of tripoli celebrated after the court's decision, which supported the armed group in control of the capitol. and the tripoli based parliaments and administrations have been vying for legitimacy and power. reports. libya has been urn the control of two rival governments each supported by arms grouped enganged in daily fighting. now the supreme court is ruled on how to move forward. it's declared the u.n. backed parliament that was elected in june, and that is now based is unconstitutional and should be dissolved. the ruling was welcomed by members of the rival parliament in tripoli. following today's ruling they are proceeding this morning, we are now waiting for the committee that promised to present the first draft of the constitution on december 24th. their own government was mutt in place. it was forced to move eastward. one battling the government and seen as more moderate, the other backing the leaders in tripoli and seen as more
the illegal trade, suggests chinese officials were involved in the smuggling of tanzania ivory. libya's supreme court has ruled that -- residents of tripoli celebrated after the court's decision, which supported the armed group in control of the capitol. and the tripoli based parliaments and administrations have been vying for legitimacy and power. reports. libya has been urn the control of two rival governments each supported by arms grouped enganged in daily fighting. now the supreme court is...
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increasing electrification, and you see this, for example, as witnessed in the ncc compacts in tan tanzania and ghana. and they realize lack of electricity i holding them back. there are a lot of countries realizing how important this is to their growth to their healthcare system to their education system, and are locking to really do a lot more in this area. there are gaps and that's part of the concept behind power africa, is to identify what the gaps are and work with the government and private sector investors to try to solve them. we have seen cases where private sector investors from the united states and elsewhere have tried to do deals and then run into a load block. that's where the transaction advisers step in and say, how do we solve senate. >> on the gap issue, is that something you could summarize and provide to the subcommittee so we get a sense of what you're truly encountering? >> yes, we can. >> then we can try to be helpful with the governments. >> we can do that. in terms of local and national governance, obviously there are often national policies that set the energy pol
increasing electrification, and you see this, for example, as witnessed in the ncc compacts in tan tanzania and ghana. and they realize lack of electricity i holding them back. there are a lot of countries realizing how important this is to their growth to their healthcare system to their education system, and are locking to really do a lot more in this area. there are gaps and that's part of the concept behind power africa, is to identify what the gaps are and work with the government and...
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. >> chinese gangs are being accused of smuggling huge amounts of ivory from tanzania, with the official of their officials. >> chinese embassy staff were major buyerses of the ivory. the consignments were sent to china in diplomatic bags on the presidential plane. >> jon: ivory sent in diplomatic bags. what-- what is that in my bag? nothing-- no, it's not an el fant's tusks, it's a giant dildo. (laughter) >> jon: not made of ivory. i have this thing for incredibly oversized dildoes. if you will excuse me, the punisher and i have to catch a plane. how you could, china! providing a market for illegal poachers. i don't know how you, china, can even look at yourself in your incredibly intricately carved ivory. what kind of soul of a country with be the largest retail market. >> the united states is the second largest retail market for elephant ivory. >> hello. (laughter) wait, how can that possibly be? unless the i stands for ivory. (laughter) i always thought it was-- needless to say our insatiable hunger for ivory trinkets, did you enjoy that, our in-- insatiable hunger for ivory trinkets
. >> chinese gangs are being accused of smuggling huge amounts of ivory from tanzania, with the official of their officials. >> chinese embassy staff were major buyerses of the ivory. the consignments were sent to china in diplomatic bags on the presidential plane. >> jon: ivory sent in diplomatic bags. what-- what is that in my bag? nothing-- no, it's not an el fant's tusks, it's a giant dildo. (laughter) >> jon: not made of ivory. i have this thing for incredibly...
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you certainly have countries like tanzania and mold -- mozambique we have a world scale gas resources being developed that will been open up lots of opportunities for them to have a significant gas role in their economies. at the same time for the electric power sector, the economics of many of these renewable energy resources look very attractive, especially compared to oil which many of the countries, you know, you're having to use oil to generate and have cost of 30 cents a kilowatt power for power, like in ghana which has these oil because been able to get gas in nigeria in the pipeline. >> i looked at a map of africa doing a search for pipeline infrastructure and looks like most, what limited pipeline infrastructure they have is primarily in the north. i don't know if your family withouwiththat met or not. >> the west africa pipeline, and that is -- >> runs from algeria to nigeria. >> darts right. the problem has been there's been a severe gas shortage because internal policies haven't given the incentive for the development and, therefore, countries like ghana and others on the
you certainly have countries like tanzania and mold -- mozambique we have a world scale gas resources being developed that will been open up lots of opportunities for them to have a significant gas role in their economies. at the same time for the electric power sector, the economics of many of these renewable energy resources look very attractive, especially compared to oil which many of the countries, you know, you're having to use oil to generate and have cost of 30 cents a kilowatt power...
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but clearly, mozambique and tanzania in terms of the world scale gas resources are ones that everyone is looking at, both for export as well as for looking at the potential for east africa and the whole, and including in south africa, the potential for that gas to have, and develop the infrastructure. we recently had -- there was recently a seminar that we had as part of the ministerial that looked at the east africa gas infrastructure opportunities that was done by the columbian energy center, that there's a report on that i would be happy to send you on that issue. i think on terms of the issue of the investment climate, the question of the whether countries -- whether investors are willing to come in without sovereign guarantees is a key factor. and in some countries, i think, you know, investors are saying, well, in kenya, we'll do that, we're willing to come in without a sovereign guarantee. in other countries, you won't. so you then have to look to, are there, in a sense, partial risk guarantees and other mechanisms that the world bank or others can put in place that will, in a
but clearly, mozambique and tanzania in terms of the world scale gas resources are ones that everyone is looking at, both for export as well as for looking at the potential for east africa and the whole, and including in south africa, the potential for that gas to have, and develop the infrastructure. we recently had -- there was recently a seminar that we had as part of the ministerial that looked at the east africa gas infrastructure opportunities that was done by the columbian energy center,...
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>> hinojosa: he travels around the world, from antarctica to tanzania, from alaska to australia, to assess the impact of global warming and to promote conservation. environmentalist and lead scientist for the nature conservancy m. sanjayan. i'm maria hinijosa. this is one on one. sanjayan, you are the lead scientist for the nature conservancy. you are born in sri lanka, raised in sierra leone, you spend a lot of your time traveling around the world actually looking at the impact of global warming. >> right. >> hinojosa: so when you hear people say, in this country, "well, i don't really feel it, it doesn't feel like a crisis," you say what? >> so the way i approach global warming is that i think of it as an insurance question. it's like if you were driving down the street and someone told you that your house was on fire, and then someone said, "oh, no, it's not really your house, it's the house next door, don't worry about it," what would you do? you'd probably turn around and go back. you have insurance not because you actually think your place is going to burn. you have insurance because
>> hinojosa: he travels around the world, from antarctica to tanzania, from alaska to australia, to assess the impact of global warming and to promote conservation. environmentalist and lead scientist for the nature conservancy m. sanjayan. i'm maria hinijosa. this is one on one. sanjayan, you are the lead scientist for the nature conservancy. you are born in sri lanka, raised in sierra leone, you spend a lot of your time traveling around the world actually looking at the impact of global...
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among the countries with the most important emerging developments are mozambique and tanzania. with the steps made for commercial development over recent years. unfortunately there the lowest in the world. the electrification rates of 99% but sub-saharan africa of the rate is only 32 percent meaning more than 620 million people lack access to energy services. and as the chairman appropriately noted, this translates into a very concrete effects on their livelihood and their lives. when obama underscore the development by a launching the power africa initiative and also ask for the engagement by the department of energy. in june of this year the secretary together with the ethiopian counterparts convened the u.s. africa of ministerial drawing together 500 participants, 42 african countries and 20 ministers across northern and sub-saharan africa. along with civil society and academia. we focus on clean energy technology, rural electrification and regional power pools and last of the -- development and regulatory issues in investment opportunities and the requirements for finance.
among the countries with the most important emerging developments are mozambique and tanzania. with the steps made for commercial development over recent years. unfortunately there the lowest in the world. the electrification rates of 99% but sub-saharan africa of the rate is only 32 percent meaning more than 620 million people lack access to energy services. and as the chairman appropriately noted, this translates into a very concrete effects on their livelihood and their lives. when obama...
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the allegations that chinese officials brought kilos of ivory from tanzania and smuggled it out of the country on the personal plane of xi jinping. you tap the bumper of a station wagon. no big deal... until your insurance company jacks up your rates. you freak out. what good is having insurance if you get punished for using it? hey insurance companies, news flash. nobody's perfect. for drivers with accident forgiveness, liberty mutual won't raise your rates due to your first accident. see car...
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i woke up in tanzania. ♪ [ children singing ]
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the continent is in natural gas to be reckoned with in the future but in mozambique and tanzania alone there is reasonable top of the two areas together hold a result of a lease 190 trillion cubic feet to those expectations that proven reserves could more than double with future exploration. the shale boom is not -- [inaudible] as to alternative energy that is literally hundreds of small scale projects established and in the works, not to mention that doesn't largest the projects on the drawing board. these translate into billions of dollars of investment for the continent. the sector is making progress with new renewable specific legislation emerging in many countries, facilitating development of the industry. in addition to the major wind farm and solar objects online or at a construction in egypt, ethiopia, kenya, morocco and south africa, the continent power resource is enormous, 12% of the world's potential. the chinese are heavily invested in africa's hydropower and their funding 500 billion. ethiopia is looking to develop six gigawatts of power and the democratic republic of con
the continent is in natural gas to be reckoned with in the future but in mozambique and tanzania alone there is reasonable top of the two areas together hold a result of a lease 190 trillion cubic feet to those expectations that proven reserves could more than double with future exploration. the shale boom is not -- [inaudible] as to alternative energy that is literally hundreds of small scale projects established and in the works, not to mention that doesn't largest the projects on the drawing...
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years to build the capacity of a core group of six countries -- ethiopia, ghana, rwanda, senegal, tanzania, and uganda -- and we are hopeful our allies in nato and elsewhere will join. this partnership to increase and deepen these capabilities. ouridea is to deepen investment in those militaries that have a track record of deploying troops to peacekeeping operations and that make a commitment to protecting civilians from violence. to give one example, rwanda's troops were some of the first boots on the ground when conflict erupted in the central african republic. rwandans understand the importance of having peacekeeping right. having experienced the catastrophic conferences of it going terribly wrong 20 years ago. because rwandans reinforced their mission, people from other countries trust them. troops who served alongside them see what robust peacekeeping looks like. and aggressors who would attack civilians, fear them. the united nations has trained hundreds of thousands of peacekeepers in the past decade through the global peace operations initiative launched under president bush. this
years to build the capacity of a core group of six countries -- ethiopia, ghana, rwanda, senegal, tanzania, and uganda -- and we are hopeful our allies in nato and elsewhere will join. this partnership to increase and deepen these capabilities. ouridea is to deepen investment in those militaries that have a track record of deploying troops to peacekeeping operations and that make a commitment to protecting civilians from violence. to give one example, rwanda's troops were some of the first...
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the flood of immigration continues, but it's been unabated basically since lucy walked out of tanzaniahe planet, i don't think we're going to stop immigration. so the question is, to what degree to we create good processes. and part of those good processes is how often do we do an amnesty? take care of the folks who come in because they can't deal with the system and came around the system. amnesty is not new. the idea of making a correction to include people has happened many time, six times just in the last 12 years in the united states. >> all right, still to come for you on cnn, a mother from the netherlands into isis-control territo territory. >> she single handedly rescues her teenage taughter from a life of terror. while every business is unique, everyone is looking for ways to cut expenses. and that's where pg&e's online business energy checkup tool can really help. you can use it to track your actual energy use. find rebates that make equipment upgrades more affordable. even develop a customized energy plan for your company. think of it as a way to take more control over your
the flood of immigration continues, but it's been unabated basically since lucy walked out of tanzaniahe planet, i don't think we're going to stop immigration. so the question is, to what degree to we create good processes. and part of those good processes is how often do we do an amnesty? take care of the folks who come in because they can't deal with the system and came around the system. amnesty is not new. the idea of making a correction to include people has happened many time, six times...
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fossil fuels, no sales, and at the time i had a little window cleaning business in west london, tanzania of us had any prior experience of doing expeditions to the planning and the research part of this trip was in a way the hardest part, to years of planning, preparation and we had to build a boat that would be strong enough to withstand the power of major storms when crossing the atlantic, pacific and indian oceans, for example, but also the boat had to be not so big, editor all of our provisions up to 150 days without resupply but you can have it so big that you couldn't actually paddle, in this case, paddled the thing through the water. so that took a year to build, to find some friends who were boat builders and someone to design this particular craft. we also of course had to put a lot of effort into planning a route, finding, you know, visas for all the countries that we're going to be going through, and also money. i mean, we had nobody to do this thing. we wrote hundreds and hundreds of sponsorship letters and got zilch. i mean, we got some product, including 4000 mars bars to g
fossil fuels, no sales, and at the time i had a little window cleaning business in west london, tanzania of us had any prior experience of doing expeditions to the planning and the research part of this trip was in a way the hardest part, to years of planning, preparation and we had to build a boat that would be strong enough to withstand the power of major storms when crossing the atlantic, pacific and indian oceans, for example, but also the boat had to be not so big, editor all of our...
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years to build the capacity of a core group of six countries , ethiopia, ghana, rwanda, senegal, tanzania and uganda, and we are hopeful our allies in elsewhere will wel join. and then make a commitment to protecting civilians from violence. to give one example, rwanda's troops were some of the first boots on the ground when confit corrupted in the central african republic appeared your want the -- in the central african republic. rwandans reinforce their mission, people from other countries trust them. aggressors would attack civilians fear them. the night season has trained hundreds of thousands of peacekeepers in the past decade to the global peace operations initiative launched under president bush. it is an important supplement to that effort. our military experts will work alongside partners like rwanda to strengthen their institutions and capabilities so they can deploy troops when crises emerge and they can't supply and sustain their forces in hostile and inhospitable environments. in exchange for this support, these countries have committed to maintain the forces and the equipmen
years to build the capacity of a core group of six countries , ethiopia, ghana, rwanda, senegal, tanzania and uganda, and we are hopeful our allies in elsewhere will wel join. and then make a commitment to protecting civilians from violence. to give one example, rwanda's troops were some of the first boots on the ground when confit corrupted in the central african republic appeared your want the -- in the central african republic. rwandans reinforce their mission, people from other countries...
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among the countries of the most important developments are mozambique, tanzania and madagascar are wereess steps made for commercial development for newly discovered resources in recent years. and the power sector unfortunately are among the lowest in the world as noted. north africa by contrast as electrification rates of over 99 percent from sub-saharan africa the rates are averaging only 32 percent meaning more than six centric 20 million people lack access to the services. and as the chairman noted this translates into a concrete impact on people's livelihoods. with this context when president obama underscore the u.s. commitment to africa energy development development, he also asked for a engagement by the department of energy. so in june of this year's secretary convened u.s. africa ministerial that grew together with 500 participants, 42 african countries, all relevant pieces of the u.s. government and 20 ministers across it and we focused on power generation and roll electrification and regional power pools of oil and gas development policy and regulatory issues and investment
among the countries of the most important developments are mozambique, tanzania and madagascar are wereess steps made for commercial development for newly discovered resources in recent years. and the power sector unfortunately are among the lowest in the world as noted. north africa by contrast as electrification rates of over 99 percent from sub-saharan africa the rates are averaging only 32 percent meaning more than six centric 20 million people lack access to the services. and as the...
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-canada african countries mozambique tanzania and big projects from australia lots of lng coming to thes. this will make the hands of the consumer stronger in terms of the options they have in front of them. if they use their cards cleverly. however, we do not believe that so much lng coming to the markets will bring the gas prices down as many people hoped to the u.s. gas price levels. there will be a major price gap between the u.s. and the rest of europe or japan for two reasons. one, the capital cost of lng, from lng companies here, are going up and second, shipping gas from point a 2. b is a cost of business so to bring the u.s. gas to europe costs about 650 -- $6.50, $7 to bring it here. the price is $11. growing lng is very important and good news for the consumers from a different point of view but the hope that the gas prices will go down is not a view that we subscribe. now a few things on coal marke markets. we see that the coal demand is slowing down with all its implications. now, we have seen the coal demand peaking in europe in the mid-90s and 80s and the u.s. mid-2005 an
-canada african countries mozambique tanzania and big projects from australia lots of lng coming to thes. this will make the hands of the consumer stronger in terms of the options they have in front of them. if they use their cards cleverly. however, we do not believe that so much lng coming to the markets will bring the gas prices down as many people hoped to the u.s. gas price levels. there will be a major price gap between the u.s. and the rest of europe or japan for two reasons. one, the...
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next three to five years to build a capacity of a core group of ethiopia gonna synagogue rwanda and tanzania and uganda and we're hopeful that our nato's -- allies elsewhere will join the partnership to deepen the capabilities we want to have the track record to deploy a peace-keeping operations to make the commitment to protect civilians from violence one example that rwanda's trips were the first boots on the ground when conflt erupted in central africa and republican in understand the importance of getting peacekeeping right having experienced the catastrophic consequences going wrong 20 years ago and because they will enforce the mandate where they serve troops for other countries that serve alongside them see what robust peacekeeping looks like and aggressors who would attack civilians hear them. the united states has trained hundreds of thousands in the past decade to the initiative launched under president bush. this is an important supplement to that effort the military experts will work alongside those of rwanda's to rapidly deploy troops to supply and sustain forces in hospitable e
next three to five years to build a capacity of a core group of ethiopia gonna synagogue rwanda and tanzania and uganda and we're hopeful that our nato's -- allies elsewhere will join the partnership to deepen the capabilities we want to have the track record to deploy a peace-keeping operations to make the commitment to protect civilians from violence one example that rwanda's trips were the first boots on the ground when conflt erupted in central africa and republican in understand the...
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and mozambique and tanzania and madagascar are has had major steps made to commercial development recent years. in the power sector unfortunately are among the lowest in the world as has been noted. north africa has electrification rates of over 99 percent over sub-saharan africa other rates are only 32 percent that more than 620 million people lack access to modern services. and as noted this translates into concrete impact on people's livelihood and their lives. so with this context when obama underscore the commitment to africa and energy development of launching power african initiative he ask for impeachment by the department of energy. sova june of this year the secretary with his ethiopian counterpart convened at u.s. africa at ministerial. it had 42 african countries countries, all the relevant pieces, 20 ministers across northern and sub-saharan africa and most importantly both along with the civil society we look to increase power generation and rolled gas development and policy and regulatory issues. and the requirements for finance. en to have some quick examples of work that
and mozambique and tanzania and madagascar are has had major steps made to commercial development recent years. in the power sector unfortunately are among the lowest in the world as has been noted. north africa has electrification rates of over 99 percent over sub-saharan africa other rates are only 32 percent that more than 620 million people lack access to modern services. and as noted this translates into concrete impact on people's livelihood and their lives. so with this context when...
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couple years before this shakes out in terms of where the biggest opportunities but mozambique and tanzania in terms of the gas resources that everyone is looking at for export as well as looking at potential for east africa at and including south africa the potential for that gas to develop the infrastructure, there was recently a seminar we had as part of the ministerial but looked at the east africa gas infrastructure opportunities that was done by the energy sector is that there's a report on that i would be happy to send you on that issue. in terms of the issue of the investment climate, the question of whether countries, whether investors are willing to come in without sovereign guarantees is a key factor, some countries, we were willing to coming without a sovereign guarantee. in other countries you won't. you have to look to are there in a sense partial risk guarantees and other mechanisms that the world bank or others can put in place that will in that sense mitigate some risk of the investment. >> i recognize mr. stockman. >> thank you for the panel coming out, friday. according t
couple years before this shakes out in terms of where the biggest opportunities but mozambique and tanzania in terms of the gas resources that everyone is looking at for export as well as looking at potential for east africa at and including south africa the potential for that gas to develop the infrastructure, there was recently a seminar we had as part of the ministerial but looked at the east africa gas infrastructure opportunities that was done by the energy sector is that there's a report...