goodall: sorry?ichael: the internet, the opportunity to reach more people more quickly, has that been helpful to your cause? dr. goodall: i think so. i was just told yesterday that i shouldn't talk about reaching hundreds of thousands more people virtually than i did, then i would have done on the tour. i should be talking about millions of people. average to millions of people, and you know, the benefit is, ine been able to be present more countries than if i was doing the normal tour. look, thist, well, is an example, isn't it? i am initting in d.c., the u.k., people listening from wherever they are, scattered around. we couldn't have done this 20 years ago. social media, the internet, used in the right way, is an immense benefit for humanity. michael: there is an argument over whether the internet ultimately can be made into a tower of strength or a tower of babel. we use it both ways right now. it sounds like -- dr. goodall: we do. it's a big danger for children. not just the internet, but the vi

goodall: well, thank you, too. send the mug, to my office withe eyelid representative joe cunningham and republican nancy meese. one campaign 2020 coverage c-span. -- live campaign 2020 coverage on c-span. [no audio] >> we are having some technical issues with the coverage of this debate. we are working hard to fix the problem. you are watching c-span. we are here with elizabeth harrington. we have to ask about this new york times story, in which the new york times claims that president trump paid $750 in federal income tax in 2016 and 17. what you think about that story? >> the president said most of that was inaccurate. , ituple things to point out is nice to have them a connection to russia, after we wasted tens of millions of hard-earned taxpayer money on this complete scan. we are learning exactly what vice president writing did. -- vice president biden did. in 2016. more importantly, the american people care more about what is in their tax returns. --t it shows that they paid where it shows that they paid les

goodall: all right. my words of wisdom, just quickly --summarize, i'm sorry wasker pelosi: the question in your travels and the hopeful message you bring back about young people and its impact, on the other side of that coin, what message resonates that we should speak to those who resist climate action? , theredall: first of all are individuals who said they simply did not believe in climate change, that it was a hoax and it was a chinese hoax. change,re was a slight we admit it was climate change but it's nothing to do with us. it would have happened anyway. when somebody is really thinking, really truly thinking that not just for political gain, it's very hard to know how you can change their mind. just believing, what they have been told, not what they really believe. so i tell them stories, i tell them about what i have seen. of theabout the disaster climate refugees, people who have been driven from their homes by changing climate so they can no longer make a living there, the misery. i talked abou

counterparts from the g-7 nation will also hear from the dalai lama and environmental activist jane goodall and former energy secretary. >> speaker the united states congress it is my honor to welcome this distinguished group to the 19th annual speakers meeting. was addressing the climate crisis environmental justice for all. it is a privilege to once again to have that existential threat of the climate crisis significantly one year ago with the g-7 speakers meeting. we send a regards to you thank you for today's meeting with enhanced participation from leaders from a diverse community including the state and scientific community we are blessed to be joined by the dalai lama 30 years ago becoming the first ever nobel laureate on the basis of his environmental advocacy in his acceptance speech he said the ever-growing impact of science and religion and spirituality have a greater role to play reminding us of our humanity there is no contradiction between the two this is crucial if you to take decisive action on the concern of the environment. today this resonates with great urgency the clima

jeffrey brown spoke with goodall about the pandemic and her's liork. encore presentation is part of o ongoing arts and cultur series, "canvas." >> reporter: for decades, jane wgoodall has traveled theorld as a nonstop advocate for the conservation of animals and the earth. now, like the rest of us, she's confined to her home. but, she says: >> i've never worked harder e, my life becaou know, it's the 60th anniversary of the research at gombe, and we were going to be celebring all year. we were just in the perfect situation for good fundraising and then everything stops. so, i'm trying to keep up the momentum. >> reporter: her work now is virtual, and as always, even at 86, virtually nonstop. as we see in the film, it all began in 1960, when a young british woman without a college degree went to what is now" gombe stream national park" in tanzania, to live with and study chpanzees in a new way. ik it was a time when the chimpanzees werepart of my family. and, the striking thing was how like us they actually are. when i got to cambridge, because louis le

jane goodall is on the show.enowned animal behavior expert and conservationist dr. jane goodall. we talked about her legendary work with chips chimpanzees, thf climate change. welcome to "the daily social distancing show. >> thank you for invite meg. >> trevor: you are somebody who has been in the heart and minds of so many people across the globe, you have been studying our primate cousins for six decades now. arguably, we know more about the world of primates because of you than we ever would have had you not gotten involved. have we learned everything there is to know about our primate cousins? >> i don't think so. i mean, after 60 years, we're still learning new things about the chimpanzee community, and especially we're now entering the fourth generation. you know they can live to be about 60 years old. but we've studied them all this time. you know, you can see the skt of different kinds of mothering. you can look at -- now we can detect the fathers by doing dna analysis from their fecal samples, so we can

one of my personal heroes, jane goodall old will be participating and the person who is called the father of environmental justice after a member of southern texas university -- you should have our pressure release on that, two secretaries of state, secretary albright, the secretary of energy, a brilliant list that goes on and on to discuss with the speakers what our theme is. when we transferred from france, the last meeting -- most recent meeting was in france one years ago and then it was passed on to me to be the host for this year. we announced last year that our theme would be addressing the climate crisis for economic and environmental justice. that is what our theme will be. justice is also involved in how the covid virus is spreading. we will focus on the climate crisis and the covid crisis and the economic and environmental justice involved in both. i am proud of that. it will be streamed. you have the information on how to participate. speaking of covid, i want to share some numbers with you. eight senior fda career executives declared to usa today, this is the heads of their c

jane goodal will also speak. you can watch on pelosi's twitter and facebook accounts. lisa, you know i took a two day trip down to the central part of california. it's still smoky. the entire state, everyone dealing with this right now. >> yeah, i have a daughter down there, and she missed the wednesday episode. that was our own special treat up here in the bay area. but today plornt the air this morning is a little bit better. we have that dense fog with us that has helped clean out the lower levels of the atmosphere, so you can barely see the golden gate bridge right here, but that's the case for the rest of your day. better air quality foreek ahead. what changes you're going to see at some grocery stores and at the pump. >>> plus hotels in san francisco are reopening on monday. more on what's being done about hey, my twitter is blowing up! dear jack box, bring back the spicy chicken strips, still waiting for the spicy chicken strips, so many about spicy chicken strips. wow, i hear you. so i'm bringing back my juicy 100% all-white meat spicy chicken strips combo for

next, jane goodall, a renowned scientist and conservationist discusses climate change and the coronavirus pandemic at this event hosted by the national press club. ♪ michael: welcome to the national press club, the world's leading professional organization for journalists. i'm michael friedman, the 113th