secretary of energy ernest moniz will join us. about gas, we'll talk about oil, renewables. a lot to do in a very high energy "power lunch" return after this. choose world. choose, choose, choose. but at bedtime... ...why settle for this? enter sleep number and the ultimate sleep number event going on now. sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. you like the bed soft. he's more hardcore. so your sleep goes from good to great to wow! only at a sleep number store, all beds on sale. right now find our c2 queen mattress starting at only $599.99. know better sleep with sleep number. >>> welcome back to "power lunch." two big interviews coming up for you. let's go straight to louisiana, because it is a big day. joining us is neal shear, the ceo of cheniere energy. and there is a massive ship filled with liquefied natural gas right behind him, which is ready to depart, really aside from a -- i don't want to steal the secretary of energy's thund, i'll let him say it, this is the first large scale

energy secretary ernest moniz. >> we have to push into what the president put into his climate action plan in 2013, looking at and reducing dramatically methane leaks across the system. >> regulations may look good on paper but there's only one way to prevent future leaks and blowouts, shut down both sites permanently. >> regulations are not going to protect us. inherently this industry is so dangerous, so toxic that what we need to do is ban these practices from happening, and set these dangerous facilities down. >> jennifer london, al jazeera, playa del rey, clatch. >> virgin galactic rolled out its news spaceship 2 in southern california. virgin galactic's first ship crashed in 2014, the new ship will carry six passengers who will pay $250,000 for the privilege. >>> her work was a masterpiece, coming up a look at the life of harper lee. >> harper lee was famous for what she lived and what she wrote. she died in south carolina today, she was 89 years old. she let her prose do the talking. all she wanted to be was the jane austen of south alabama. her prose would make her famous arou

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