we will speak bill mckibben of 350.org. health insurance industry opens enrollment, it is the end for many health care co-ops, leaving hundreds of thousands scrabbling to find coverage. health care co-ops, which were supposed to offer a nonprofit alternative to private insurance, have essentially been strangled by the private insurers and by congress. 10 out of the 23 have are to close many more are expected to close in the next few months or years. they will probably never viable long term. it was a little like the peewee football he going against the nfl. amy: we will speak with dr. steffie woolhandler as well as the head of the colorado co-op that is going under, and insurance whistleblower wendell potter on why health care co-ops are failing. in a new documentary reveals why the u.s. has become on of the leading tax shelters of the superrich. >> we are the 99%. we are the 99%. invest int money to our country, to invest in people, and their not doing it anymore. as a nurse, i would say they're probably mentally ill. it i

i was talking to bill mckibben, someone who has opposed this project the beginning. this would be a very huge symbolic gesture going into that conference if the president or to reject this. what does it say to the world community? nicholas: i think president obama has been trying to make the point that the united states is going to act on climate change, reduce carbon emissions. i think he is right. united states should be a world leader at these paris talks. this does give the president another argument to convince the rest of the world we are serious about climate. i don't actually agree with the argument. i am for renewable energy obviously. i want us to take decisive steps to lower our carbon emissions. when you look at the numbers and economic projections, the global economy will be dependent on fossil fuels for many years, many decades to come because renewables and not be able to make up that difference. absent technological jewel -- technological change. that united is a fraternity transport oil safely because we will continue to be oil and gas producers. als