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actually nothing new in this started back during world war 2 when during what they call the manhattan project which really started the started the building of a nuclear bombs and that's because it was through a lesson was laboratories in new mexico with direct partnership with the university of california that they developed nuclear bombs so this is actually nothing new now the only difference is is that now much of the universities are keeping this as classified information from students and faculty members so the students and faculty members don't aren't actually aware that these universities are getting such a big grand such a big support from the u.s. government in terms of to get any kind of research or development to work with this industry but surprising and interesting enough a new report came out by the an r c a couple of months ago the nuclear regulatory commission and about 30 percent of their workforce is going to be retiring now these are signing. we're talking about scientists here so who is going to be taking their place it's going to be big think exact programs and grants that
actually nothing new in this started back during world war 2 when during what they call the manhattan project which really started the started the building of a nuclear bombs and that's because it was through a lesson was laboratories in new mexico with direct partnership with the university of california that they developed nuclear bombs so this is actually nothing new now the only difference is is that now much of the universities are keeping this as classified information from students and...
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earlier this year i came to the senate floor and called for a new manhattan project for clean energy, a five-year project with ten grand challenges that we use american research and technology to put our country and the world firmly on a path toward cleaner, cheaper energy. specifically, i encouraged funding breakthroughs in advanced nuclear reactors and natural gas in carbon capture, better batteries, greener buildings, electric vehicles, cheaper solar, fusion, advanced computing, doubling energy research funding. all of that is a better use of funding than more funding for wind developers that is so generous that in some cases they can give away their electricity and still make a profit. so, mr. president, let wind energy go where we said it should go in 2015. let it go unsubsidized into the free market. that's where we thought we sent it four years ago and that's where it should go. i thank the president and i yield the floor. a senator: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from pennsylvania. mr. toomey: mr. president, i want to join my colleague from tennessee in expl
earlier this year i came to the senate floor and called for a new manhattan project for clean energy, a five-year project with ten grand challenges that we use american research and technology to put our country and the world firmly on a path toward cleaner, cheaper energy. specifically, i encouraged funding breakthroughs in advanced nuclear reactors and natural gas in carbon capture, better batteries, greener buildings, electric vehicles, cheaper solar, fusion, advanced computing, doubling...
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inve had good project manhattan in new york.ent in u.k.. 3.6 gigawatts to be installed. you could argue that these will be sooner than 2030. nejra: can you give us more precise detail on the funding of the projects? how much are you likely to put on the table in terms of investment? projects, $9 billion -- 9 billion british pound. it is a substantial, big project. it placed were strength. it's a big project. line of manybly windmills to be installed. you get learning, technology development. this is an asset that we really need. shale,if we look at u.s. one thing that the iaea talked about is that the u.s. will account for 85% of growth in production worldwide through 2030. in terms of u.s. shale, you agreed to sell last week. should we expect more impairments on your other u.s. shale assets? >> these assets are different from any others that we have in our portfolio. they have been acquired and have a higher value as a starting point. you have volatility in prices. you reach that threshold. the prices go down sooner than from a
inve had good project manhattan in new york.ent in u.k.. 3.6 gigawatts to be installed. you could argue that these will be sooner than 2030. nejra: can you give us more precise detail on the funding of the projects? how much are you likely to put on the table in terms of investment? projects, $9 billion -- 9 billion british pound. it is a substantial, big project. it placed were strength. it's a big project. line of manybly windmills to be installed. you get learning, technology development....
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manhattan. >> even though the sf planning commission approved the project, one neighbor is trying to appeal byney on gofundme. he said he would like to see the building shortened by one story with other handicap-friendly features added in. >>> abc7 news is spending a week looking into how fremont is working on building a better bay area. this morning the city's fascinating history. >>> and transportation is key to building a better bay area. san francisco is about to give pedal power a big boost. >>> first, we look outside to see what's going on weather-wise. mike nicco will help us out. >> let's talk about temperatures. under a clear sky in san francisco, we do have microclimates. ocean beach and sunset, 51. sunny side at 50. ferry building at 50. we look everywhere else, 57 to 59 degrees. a mild morning there. 55 in daly city. 4th in we 49 in belmont. 48 in union city. up in the north bay valleys, richmond and san leandro in the 50s. as we head through the morning, quiet on the richmond side of the richmond-san rafael bridge. that will be your commute planner. everything is driving for the b
manhattan. >> even though the sf planning commission approved the project, one neighbor is trying to appeal byney on gofundme. he said he would like to see the building shortened by one story with other handicap-friendly features added in. >>> abc7 news is spending a week looking into how fremont is working on building a better bay area. this morning the city's fascinating history. >>> and transportation is key to building a better bay area. san francisco is about to...
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army corps of engineers is expected to finalize or start its project for at least ten years and may decide to do nothing at all. in lower manhattan, rick leventhal, fox news. jon: hundreds take to the streets of brooklyn in an angry anti-police protest. protesters also poured into subway stations last night, jumping turnstiles after a city crackdown on accusations of excessive force by police. it comes as a video appeared to show an officer punching a teenage boy at a subway station in new york city. that officer reportedly has been assigned to non-enforcement duty, pending an investigation. >>> investigations also underway into a deadly halloween night shooting that claimed the lives of five people in northern california. shots ringing out during a party at an air bnb in an up scale san francisco suburb. police also are searching for suspects as we learn more about the person who rented the place and word that air bnb is making a major change. we have more from our new york newsroom. >> police have no suspects in custody and they are getting pressure from the families of those five victims who are all grieving right now as well
army corps of engineers is expected to finalize or start its project for at least ten years and may decide to do nothing at all. in lower manhattan, rick leventhal, fox news. jon: hundreds take to the streets of brooklyn in an angry anti-police protest. protesters also poured into subway stations last night, jumping turnstiles after a city crackdown on accusations of excessive force by police. it comes as a video appeared to show an officer punching a teenage boy at a subway station in new york...
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manhattan. >> reporter: he created a gofundme account to raise money for the cost of submitting an appeal. he also posted these flyers notifying people in the neighborhood. ultimately the san francisco planning commission approved the project. >> frankly it's fairly modest opposition. the opposition is basically we would like to get a story taken off and a little bit more consideration for handicap and elderly in the parking proposal. >> reporter: in san francisco, lauren martinez, abc7 news. >>> abc 7 is spending a week looking at how fremont is building a better bay area. we are looking at the history that makes it unique. >>> san francisco is about to give pedal power a big boost. >> all of that is ahead. first, it's 4:36. you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. good morning, mike. >> good morning, kumasi. hi, reggie. hello s hello, everybody. if you're waking up in san leandro, 46. oakland, 49. 48 in union city. fremont, 47. hayward, alameda, richmond around 51 to 55 degrees. let's look elsewhere. we have mid to upper 40s in the valleys. 50 in san jose, mid to upper 50s san carlos, pacifica and san francisco and albany, mid 40s in the north bay valleys. here's your clean commute from t
manhattan. >> reporter: he created a gofundme account to raise money for the cost of submitting an appeal. he also posted these flyers notifying people in the neighborhood. ultimately the san francisco planning commission approved the project. >> frankly it's fairly modest opposition. the opposition is basically we would like to get a story taken off and a little bit more consideration for handicap and elderly in the parking proposal. >> reporter: in san francisco, lauren...
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project. >> i'm all for taking the blighted parking lot and doing something with it after some 30 years after watching it desiccate. but i don't agree with taking the bronx and turning it into manhattanfundme account to raise money for the cost of submitting an appeal. >> it's likely going to go nowhere but at least it's a way for us to put pressure back from the community on this process so that we can at least get heard. >> reporter: ultimately the san francisco planning commission approved the project. >> frankly it's fairly modest opposition. the opposition is basically we would like to get a story taken off and a little bit more consideration for handicap and elderly in the parking proposal. >>> salesforce's dream force convention kicks off tuesday and you can expect delays if you're driving in san francisco this week. howard street is closed. the annual gathering will also affect some uniroutes. dream force includes a fleetwood mac concert at oracle park on wednesday. still ahead. >> it's fabulous. i'm very amazed, feeling very lucky. >> you don't expect to hear that from a patient in a hospital. a look at a grand opening today that had patients and hospital workers excited. >>
project. >> i'm all for taking the blighted parking lot and doing something with it after some 30 years after watching it desiccate. but i don't agree with taking the bronx and turning it into manhattanfundme account to raise money for the cost of submitting an appeal. >> it's likely going to go nowhere but at least it's a way for us to put pressure back from the community on this process so that we can at least get heard. >> reporter: ultimately the san francisco planning...
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the public works project grossly over budget and they are also going to invest in affordable housing. now when you take an uber or a lyft here in manhattanhalf the bill is fees, paying for the subway. david: let's talk about that because anybody in seattle that complains about a $0.57 charge or whatever it is even if it's $ 1 charge, come to new york city just stepping into a taxi in new york city, you not only have to pay what is it 2.50 -- >> minimum. david: for the entry charge but then a tax that's supposed to go to our mta, our bus and subway, we think it goes to a whole lot of other things. $3.50. and it goes up to $4.50 during rush hour. i'm furious about this, because there's so much overspending by our city government and they waste so much money. >> well the problem with that is, especially when you look at the fees they're charging to support the subway. it's kind of unfair, because if you were coming to me saying that you want to take a taxi we're going to charge u2 .50 extra to offset the cost of the subway. great well then make the subway not suck so much! the subway in manhattan is the most disgusting. david: it's getting
the public works project grossly over budget and they are also going to invest in affordable housing. now when you take an uber or a lyft here in manhattanhalf the bill is fees, paying for the subway. david: let's talk about that because anybody in seattle that complains about a $0.57 charge or whatever it is even if it's $ 1 charge, come to new york city just stepping into a taxi in new york city, you not only have to pay what is it 2.50 -- >> minimum. david: for the entry charge but...
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lower manhattan where he's created a city in the park that was a playground for kids this past summer. so this is your book from teenage years? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: drew grew up in the projectshe time. >> reporter: his mother saw no future in it until the child prodigy was given his first show at 13. >> and at that point, my mother was like, she laid off of me because -- you start having exhibitions and bringing in money, and you live in the projects, you're doing all right. >> reporter: you were drawing superheroes? >> superheroes. i mean, at that time also marvel comics and d.c. comics came after me. >> reporter: were you interested? >> i was because i thought that's what art was. >> reporter: then in his high school library, he discovered a book on modern art. >> and jackson pollock completely blew my mind. >> reporter: what did you see? >> i saw unbridled energy, this push for, aggressive push forward into an unknown. absolutely off the edge. >> reporter: you wanted to leap off the edge. >> i've been leaping ever since. >> reporter: drew suddenly stopped drawing entirely. you walked away from it. >> in order to get past this, this surface, i needed to challenge it. that
lower manhattan where he's created a city in the park that was a playground for kids this past summer. so this is your book from teenage years? >> uh-huh. >> reporter: drew grew up in the projectshe time. >> reporter: his mother saw no future in it until the child prodigy was given his first show at 13. >> and at that point, my mother was like, she laid off of me because -- you start having exhibitions and bringing in money, and you live in the projects, you're doing all...