i mean, this ruling is saying that shell essentially need to wind down in orland got production pretty quickly over the next few years over the next decade. and they can put that capital and not innovation into other parts of their business. other parts of the energy transition and energy challenge. so i don't see any downside for consumers on this, the only outside because everybody needs help the air and a livable climate. and this ruling me in but shell will have to do their part in helping to make that future realize peter ericsson, the director of the stock environment institute climate policy program in the us. thank you for your insights. thank you. syrian stop in voting in the presidential election, that's all but certain to hand, the 4th time to the shower. la todd. it's the 2nd the election since the start of a civil war 10 years ago. that's killed and displaced hundreds of thousands of people. the pole has been widely dismissed as a sham president. the thought is facing too little known challenges and voting has been greatly restricted a reduced celebrated pass the window an

the late senator orland specter of pennsylvania, a well-known philadelphia eagles fan, launched an investigationa mutual friend of his in patriots owner robert kraft, and on a call in 2008, that mystery mutual friend allegedly told specter, quote, if you laid off the patriots, there would be a lot of money in palm beach. guess who that was? here's the latest from espn, who spoke to the late senator's son. quote, my father told me that donald trump was acting as a messenger for kraft, shannon specter says. i'm equally sure the reference to money in palm beach was campaign contributions, not cash. espn says both kraft and trump, through spokespeople, denied involvement in any effort to influence specter's investigation and there are questions about the gray area in which we're operating now. it's not clear if what trump allegedly offered it would be considered a bribe of a public official, at least not in a prosecutable way, but this adds more grease and grime to the trump story, his prepresidency, and reveals much about the way he thought politics worked. joining us now, seth, senior writer for e