new deal that's the new book climate crisis and the global green you deal and why is it to you the most important political plan in all of human history we're now facing a number of crises serious ones one crisis is the threat of climate environmental catastrophe we must move to net 0 emissions within a few decades. would goal of the green new deal is to provide the means to do that the other problem which is arising with great hurry right now is the collapse of the economy as a result of the endemic no it is you know this is a very different kind of crisis from the financial crisis this time there is no escape through just consumers or oring money in the. stock market that's not going to do it he said we have to create a new economy which offers good job or constructive for. developing the times of interest structures social environmental structure physical structure that we need the kind of goods that we need to live a decent life and that's the other half of the grid new deal it is essential for not only for survival but for health issues you mention corona virus how does co

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new deal that's the new book climate crisis and the global green you deal and why is it to you the most important political plan and all of human history we're now facing a number of crises serious ones one crisis is the threat of climate environmental catastrophe we must move to net 0 emissions within a few decades. one goal of the green new deal is to provide the means to do that the other problem which is arising with great hurry right now is the collapse of the economy as a result of the endemic no it is you know this is a very different kind of crisis from the financial crisis just time there is no escape through just consumers or oring money in the. stock market that's not going to do it he said we have to create a new economy which offers good job or constructive for. developing that finds of interest structures social environmental structure physical structure that we need the kind of goods that we need to live a decent life and that's the other half of the grid new deal it is essential for not only for survival but for health issues you mention corona virus how does co

election of joe biden in the united states, rena energy has been pushed firmly back onto the global objective -- greenbeen pushed firmly back onto the global objective. >> in the last five-plus years, we have been traveling in the opposite direction. deglobalization, lateral is them, have changed quite for the worse. i am quite hopeful that with the new administration coming in, there will be a change of sentiment, and hopefully also effectively a change of direction. because if it doesn't happen, if make itt find a way to everything else worked, i don't think we will succeed with the energy message. is theou think joe biden right solution to that? a u.s.ll, i am not citizen and i did not vote in the election, so i cannot comment on the candidates. say on whatrly to exactly the policy will be with a biden-harris administration. but i think rejoining paris is a good start. and some of the ideas that sit behind the green deal -- they are not bad either, but in the end it is all the practicalities that will matter. we will have to see how they play out. but the whole fundamental idea of more collaboratio

recreate what business looks like for the future is there a need for a marshall fund for a green recovery globally you know one of the things you know often when we look at cobie we look at the things that haven't gone so well and where there's been destruction perhaps decimation but as we all know i think climates and the the reduced pressure on economic activity has actually provided some big wins for climate and i do think it is time to look at financing that supports proper green growth top inclusive growth green jobs it's a great opportunity to refocus on what we have the global compact as well as within the u.n. a pushing which is really a tug at 1.5 degrees maximum level of temperature growth you know to really minimize what could be the catastrophic impacts of climate change if we can grow back in a way that really supports mitigation of climate change i think will be a fantastic way to rebuild the economy in the post code that era the world's already way behind missing its 2030. development goals. are we going to mr target those the no way we can catch up again so 2nd gen get tears did ar

and may help global -- green instment, and useful for the demand, even if not financed by debt, government should n get a pass toinance all green investment by debt. if there are no fiscal revenues it is great great stu but you sl haveo worry about debt implications there is a lot of space, the last point toome up with, criticism, question about future interests. and here, as we know markets are port, jason gave the numbers for opti prices. i checked them they are right. we have a long list of potenti culprits for next 35 years, of th interest. but as i say we have don have dimindiments, we don't know whether saving an investment, low investment or wther for safety for safe assets a mix of th 2. soy we would don't know it are abouts me a little bit. we have a good list, i can think of things that might change, for example first, when covid is over we might feel goodbout life and start spending like crazy . then i think, i thought of something else, a lot of global savings comes from the acomm laktheacummulations of reserve,a is putting in place all kinds of social insurance. and saving rat

real newk it will be a green deal commitment as a global level, and europe will have the advantages ofst moment. so on one side we have -- parity, the green deal -- the priority, the green deal of the resilience. on the other side, you were saying -- and it is absolutely problem ofwe had the execution, implementation. we know that several member haves, including italy, difficulties in absorption, and these difficulties will be multiplied by the amount of in then a short time next years, so we strongly recommend to take note of -- francine: that is paolo gentiloni, speaking to guy johnson. you can follow the conversation on the bloomberg terminal. coming up, renewed hopes, sterling jumps as the u.k. and the eeo extent brexit talks. that with less than three weeks from the deadline, will we get there? more on that next, and this is bloomberg. ♪ francine: economics, finance, politics. this is "bloomberg surveillance." i'm francine lacqua, here in london. sterling is rising. it fell this morning. the pound set higher after the agreedd e.u. leaders to continue with a trade agreement. burger

cliff to the priest and the 1st trains dogs as we think is listen to our podcast are in the green sense. global energy consumption rises every year many people's biological rhythms are no longer in sync with day and night but more with artificial light what does that mean for us energy demands are also depleting natural resources renewable energies could help if they were more efficient one idea is to use lenses to focus on light more precisely on the solar cells in the panel. welcome to tomorrow today the science show on d w. first up how do solar cells actually work so cells are mainly composed of silicone. silicon atoms have full electrons in their outer shell and are stable but then the silicon is split into 2 layers. bosphorus is mixed into one leg it has 5 electrons in its outer shell one too many which can orbit freeney. the 2nd layer is mixed with boron which has only 3 out electrons one to feel. that means the layer has gaps which attract the excess phosphorus electrons this creates a flow of negatively charged electrons from one layer to the other one layer you. uses electrons and bec

idea green jobs of the global. well this is a great opportunity to get people back to work and to retrain industries people who come from industries that are so fossil fuel dependent you know it is a chance to get people back to work to retrain a sort of set up a new economy might my fear though as i've sort of been investigating a bit deeper is that that in itself is a band-aid solution if we don't start looking at our own consumption issues you know completely just electrifying you know getting electric cars back on the road and mining lithium and creating materials to build these cars that's not the solution we really have to look at our habits and our our addiction to consumption at the root level and i want to start myself before i point the finger to everybody else you know this endemic has made me realize how i do my own work you know i'm an international correspondent i was in australia bushfires the amazon covering deforestation and here i am with this simple lighting kid a microphone and i'm still not pro

that is changing now with the likelihood of infrastructure a global basis tied to green types of investmentbecause of predictability, policy, investing should improve productivity. however, the center is at a crossroads. we had a long time where verymers basically had strong spirits. they get money from the government and they spend it instead of saving. to what extent are consumers now reaching the end of this optimistic positioning? they are vigorously getting less money. and also, you have to take into account that a large number of u.s. citizens voted for trump and he's no longer in office. see at extent do we discouraged republic in terms of willingness to spend? i think we have to monitor that closely. , business longer term is starting to dominate. imf chief ishe warning against complacency. expectations are also rising currently. is that the big unknown? well, the outlook for inflation in the longer term is that it is going to rise. short-term, in order for that to actually happen -- that doesn't look likely within the next year or so. basis, it iserm likely to pick up. rishaad: and

with the election of joe biden, green energy has been pushed back onto the global agenda. l thee was new administration would bring new demand for green -- momentum for green. >> the world has been traveling in an opposite direction. deglobalization, all these things have changed for the worse for that matter. i am quite full for -- hopeful with the new administration coming in, there will be a change of sentiment. hopefully effectively a change of direction. happen, if we cannot find a way to make globalization, cooperation work, i do not think we are going to succeed. biden is thenk joe right solution to that? >> i am not a u.s. citizen so i did not vote in the election. is too early to say exactly what the policies will be of a biden harris administration. but i think rejoining paris is critical to that. that sitof the ideas behind the green deal, are not bad either. in the end, it is all the practicalities that will matter and we would like to see how they play out. the fundamental idea of more collaboration, more progressive policies, working hard on the issues, they a

global goals. everything from forcing wealth equalization to the green new deal. >> this is our chance to accelerate our prepandemic efforts to reimagine economic systems that address global challenges like extreme poverty inequality and climate change. >> i see the need for action. i see the need for great reset. >> enter our new president-elect, joe biden. an empty vessel soft on china and who will do as he's told by wall street, bill gates, the who, to oversee america in transition. of course, his cabinet picks are on board with the global reset agenda. you've heard mr. schwab talking out there. pete buttigieg, his pick for transportation secretary, he wants you to pay more for everything powered by oil and gas. >> we need to be very aggressive in dealing with this through policy mechanisms like carbon pricing. the carbon tax. i know the t word is not one used in running for office but we can create a lot of jobs here. >> laura: biden knows that pete will never wake up and worry about things like oh, wait wait, will this policy make life easier or harder for the average american? >> you know, we

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stay tune for global 3000 up next with a look at efforts to fight plastic solution and a critical view of greeninvestments don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website as. well michael locally in berlin thanks so much for watching. stocks but only main one. concern for the planet can also be felt in the financial markets shareholders want to invest but how does that work do green investments pay off for the environment the sustainability financial chat revealed some surprising results. global 3000. next on t w. from the ghetto to harlem and. go into those bobby why. despite coming from a cool family the pop star wants to become president of the challenges of god this elite body must. be a credible story of bobby wars. and conflicts off. the set for inside africa monarch. the film fantasy this trend. was. to see another one of the transfer enshrined. secrets because it starts december 25th. ave. welcome to global 3000. more than a 1000000000 tons of food just thrown away worldwide every year what's the solution . financially rewarding investment th

global pandemic. interesting when you put it like that. labour may never be green regain its red wall.hey crushed in the last election. what are they need to do for this did not happen? it's a really interesting debate, i suppose spreader by brexit, the referendum. which delivered those 50 seats across labour areas, the blue barricade is with the tories now like to call them. the suggestion is that it did notjust lend their votes to the conservatives and those labour seats in the midlands and northeast and northwest, but there's beena northeast and northwest, but there's been a permanent realignment now not just on brexit but cultural issues which they sort of, traditional labour voters now may see more value in the tories now. in borisjohnson. rather than keir starmer. labour will get a majority summer and needs to find those seats back in scotland or others of course. where might the air look? the southeast or subtly different consensus in the southeast and london? actually fascinating i think. the story of british politics is exactly what happens in those seats. to labour and give k

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election of joe biden in the united states, green energy pushed firmly back onto the global agenda. told us he is hopeful the new administration will bring fresh impetus to the green transition. annmarie hordern spoke to him exclusively. years,he last five plus the world has been traveling in an opposite direction. nationalism, deglobalization, global naturalism, all these things have changed for the worse, for that matter. so i'm quite hopeful, that with the new administration coming in, there will actually be a change of sentiment, and hopefully also effectively a change in direction. because if it doesn't happen, if we can't find a way to make multilateralism, globalization, everything else worked, i don't think we're going to succeed. annmarie: do you think joe biden is the right solution to that? ben: well, i'm not a u.s. citizen so i did not vote in the election, so that may not comment on the candidate. and is clearly to say at this point what exactly what the policy will be of a biden/harris administration. but i think rejoining paris is a pretty good start, i would suggest.

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global oil market and the u.s. is willing to do precisely nothing that sends a very powerful signal it sends a green light to the iranians that they can go ahead and continue pushing the envelope and it tells the saudis the amorality is the israelis that they're on their own more or less. and it seemed that this time iran had gone too far. in late december 29th seen a shiite militia group backed by iran stormed the u.s. embassy in the iraqi capital baghdad in response to us and strikes carried out against the group in iraq and syria america blamed iran for the attack but tehran denied any responsibility. president trump then decided to strike iran at the very heart of its military establishment. on january discern a u.s. drone attack near baghdad airport killed major general cuz sam sulaimani the commander of the revolutionary guards group that specialized in military and clan design operations outside iran. sulaimani was said to be the 2nd most powerful man in iran huge crowds turned out for a funeral services. when held in several cities in bases around iraq. president trump wasted no time in taking credit for the atta

make fundamental changes so why is this mythology of individual green transformation pushed so aggressively as a viable solution to this global climate crisis wellness vested interests of course fossil fuel companies big manufacturers the airline corporations intensive industrial agriculture all these giant industries spend billions to lobby policymakers and to shape messaging so they can pursue their business shifting the unison to individuals takes the heat off them well an essential element of near liberalism is the individual you don't have any money well that's because you're lazy and feckless never mind the massive inequality in maldistribution well you want to protect the environment well stop all investing of never mind the fact of the fossil fuel companies have i've got their claws into the whole apparatus of government it's all about passing on blame from structural factors on to individual so part of daily kind of nearly growth mythology is that technology will solve all our. so the climate change is a big deal but. it's caused by i'd say the burning fossil fuels call me needed to shift to the movie green energy th

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governor whitman, is there going to be any global progress i mean, they are building more green energy into their portfolio than many countries, but we're not going to have a seat at the table or an ability to interact or have any impact on what the international community decides, even if we rejoin paris, if we don't take some steps in this country. we have to take some concrete steps to show we are serious about this issue because right now people don't trust us. we get them to do things that we want them to do and we had influence on how the paris accord, a great deal of influence, and then we walked away from it. right now we're not seen as a very reliable partner. but the whole world has to be part of this. mother nature could care less about geopolitical boundaries. it becomes very important that we have a role to play with china. yes, it's major polluter but they are taking steps. they're not taking as much or as fast as we'd like, but we're not in any position to have an influence on that. >> mr. riley, are you optimistic about the people's republic of china and their arc of en

. >> gutierrez called for immediate global action to store ecosystems and address what he called a planetary emergency. >> it is time to flip the greenwitch. we have a chance notply to reset the world economy, but to transform it. the sustainable economy driven by renewable energies will create new jobs and a resilient future. >> gutierrez proposed holding international meetings next year for all u.n. member states to expedite efforts to cut emissions. he also praised more than 110 countries which have committed to carbon neutrality by 2050. the world meteorological organization in geneva backed up gutierrez's call for action. 2020 is likely to be onef the three warmest years on record globally. the agency said on wednesday the average world temperature between january and october was 1.2 degrees celsius higher than preindustrial levels. it highlighted how 2020 has been exceptionally warm in siberia with temperatures 5 degrees higher in places. it added siberia's june temperatures hit 38 degrees whhe highest known temperature anywhere north of the arctic circle. >>> former french president who championed european integration has died

global emissions. the talks come as president- elect joe biden vows to rejoin the paris accord. >> paris lit green over the weekend. the display came as the chief of the united nations issued a dire warning and a summit with more than 30 leaders. if you do not change we may be headed for a catastrophe. >> the president of china and india pledged to improve the climate. the pope promised the vatican will be carbon neutral by 2050 and french president echoed calls for new climate goals. >> we do not have a lot of time ahead of us. we know actions should be immediate. first to honor our commitment and we have not done so yet. >> reporter: apple's ceo attend today. >> this is a moment for ambition. cooperation, leadership. >> reporter: in 2017 president trump announced the u.s. was withdrawalling from the pack. in a tweet over the weekend, joe biden said the u.s. will rejoin the paris climate accord on the first day of his precedency. >> so we as mayors stepped up to lead. >> reporter: los angeles mayor announced a new initiative aimed at cutting carbon emissions race to 0. he says cities like his are cruc

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green peace. cares greatly about climate issues across the world and probably strongly advocating donations to address global warming. that's not a direct service organization. we do not want anyone in city government to be soliciting behested payments from restricted sources. we've seen from the indictment that has a particular negative task to it and that there's no -- anyway, i think we have consensus on that. in order to move forward, i want to ask if we have motion and actually, i do want to -- you just check and make sure commissioner lee. she did say that she thinks that she agrees that direct service and advocacy nonprofit organizations should be subject to the same rules. thawhat i want to do, we still e a heavy agenda. i will take a break after we get public comment. i want to see if we have some motion. do i have a motion -- >> do i clearly understand that commissioner lee position is that direct service organizations and advocacy groups should be treat thed the same? >> chair ambrose: she did say that specifically. it should be the same in terms of being a recipient. >> you take a group like spur

green. we are still in the midst of a global pandemic.you mentioned millions of folks still have plans to hit the skies with 80,000 of those individuals coming through this airport alone on just friday and saturday. those numbers coming out of sfo are lower than they typically are just days before christmas. they are still significant in the midst of a pandemic. the tsa estimates 1 million people total hit the skies. one of the busiest travel days of the season. fear that travel could continue and cause another surge like the one weep saw in the weeks after thanksgiving both here in the bay area and across the nation. while many are still deciding to travel across the pond, travel has been banned from the uk because of a new strain of the virus that is proving to have a faster transmission rate. almost 70% faster. flights from the uk were banned and the netherlands said it will band flights until the end of the year so the question now should the u.s. take steps to begin restricting flights? take a listen. >>> my sense is that we can cons

. >>> global optimism, today, on the coronavirus, after the british give a green light to a vaccine.ghs, though, here in the u.s. 98,000 plus americans sitting in hospital wings with the virus, this hour. 13.7 million, total, cases. 270,000 total deaths. the numbers rank worst, in the world. meanwhile, president trump, appears focused on what matters to him, legal deliberations in the white house in recent weeks concern the president's family. sources confirm to cnn that the president is a

it is useful directly, it's green investment, it may help fight global warming. it's useful indirectly for engaging demand. even if it is not financed by debt. it's in the paper and i think it is important. government should not get a pasty finance all green investment by debt if there are no fiscal revenues. it is great stuff, but you still have to worry about the debt implications. i think there is a lot of space. then last point i had to come up with some criticism, and the question is about future interest rates. here, as we know, markets are very short. when jason get the numbers for option prices, i just checked them and they are exactly right. we have a long list of potential culprits of the last decreased over the last 35 years of the interest rate. but as i say, we have culprits, we do not have indictments. and we do not know whether it is saving an investment, low investment, or whether it is demand for safety, for safe assets, a mix of the two, we do not know the proportions. so the thing that we do not no worries me a little bit. i can think of things