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i'm joined now by lord nicholas stern, professor of economics and chair of the grantham research institutemics. so good to talk to you. let me ask you first of all, where does the answer lie?— answer lie? the answer lies in movinu answer lie? the answer lies in moving much _ answer lie? the answer lies in moving much faster _ answer lie? the answer lies in moving much faster away - answer lie? the answer lies in| moving much faster away from answer lie? the answer lies in - moving much faster away from fossil fuels, and towards cleaner forms of energy than we have been doing over these last 20—30 years. we've declared the right directions but we've not been investing enough in the renewables and energy efficiency to allow us to move away from fossil fuels fast enough. we can't move away from fossil fuels until we have the alternative capacity so the challenge is to build that very rapidly. we are moving in that direction, as we heard from your correspondence, but not fast enough because emissions are still rising. how likely is it that we will move into the cleaner energy that you talk abo

if you look on the last three or four days alone there have been stabbings in gloucester, in granthams have been in the towns and suburbs rather than in the bigger cities although the bigger cities have high levels that we need to bring down. but that is why we are so concerned that there isn't a national plan to deal with this. now, you were a minister in tony blair's government and in his last few months in office he gave the callaghan lecture and he talked about knife crime and he said, "we won't stop this by pretending it isn't young, black kids doing it." was tony blair right to say that or was he wrong to talk about one particular community? this is about helping young people from all ethnicities. of course, there are young, black victims of knife crime, there are perpetrators from all ethnicities as well and that means we have to take action wherever you find it and it is really important that we do. yvette cooper, thank you. thanks, nick. let's speak to james atkinson, who used to carry a knife and spent around two yers injail for possession with intent to supply drugs and pos

why can't it be in grantham or why can't it? >> exactly. home an >> well, exactly.e is an option as for people on option as well for people on these which these strike days, which is different from how it used to be. piece in the be. but there's a piece in the telegraph, i think an anonymous piece written a saying piece written by a nurse saying that when what train that when she saw what train drivers made drivers were asking for, it made her blood boil. she said, i earned £23,000. the train drivers in the drivers earned so much in the first not only first place is not only astonishing, insulting astonishing, it's insulting to key myself. key workers like myself. >> there's certainly >> yeah, there's certainly a disparity. mean, this is what disparity. i mean, this is what the argument would be is a privatised sector, right? so therefore can adjust pay therefore they can adjust pay based on the rail fares, based on on the rail fares, which they obviously increase every . if we increase every year. if we increase taxes to support the nhs. i mean, we know the nhs doe