sir richard branson has built a multibillion dollar empire and rocketed into space.he earth. >> if you can't measure something properly, you can't fix it. we will measure the nine principle boundaries every year. how many of the rainforests are we cutting down? exactly where we are with climate change. exactly where we are with species disappearing in the world and make sure we can push the world into trying to address them. >> reporter: branson, whose virgin group includes virgin galactic, talks about lowering the carbon footprint. >> you have to run a space line, you have to reduce the costs from the carbon point of view. all of us in the position to make a big difference and we have to make a difference. >> reporter: branson turning attention to the war in ukraine. he was appointed last bring by president volodymyr zelenskyy to lead fund raising efforts to rebuild the war-torn country. >> we cannot allow countries in this day and age to take over the territory of other people's countries. they are dying for the freedoms of all of us. the least we can do is make su

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[laughter] like one of richard branson's plans and has "virgin" written all over him.thank you. now his statement was a lie, of course. so wryly put him in a body bag figuratively. >> as i was getting my honors down to show you, i dropped it. and i broke it. which would be really unfortunate if i did not have more of those. lucky for me i do. so let's go to it. s.e.c. title. second in the country. this is my s.e.c. community service leader of the year awa award. another s.e.c. title. ncaa trophy. look. as easy scholar athlete of the year. i'm pretty smart. another one. that is when i broke the butterfly record which i still hold. making me one of the fastest of all time. i would be really sad if i broke this trying to prove a park to an old man who does not even seem to get a job. but i got more of these. i'm not. thanks, keith. [cheers and applause] >> greg: usually he has to pay a check for a beating like that. [laughter] maybe riley should challenge keys into a women's swim meet. he is already played less. just mentioned keith in a swimming pool and now a full can o

. >> richard branson, elon musk, jeff bezos are watching.ht, jose. >> so, my hero is someone who i knew very well, and i love, and who passed away 20 years ago, but this week had moments that show you that she is as active, and as important as ever. sylvia cruz. just last tuesday, mattel -- >> you knew her? >> yes, very well. they did her barbie. would've loved to see the celia barbie movie but that's a difference doozy she had a barbie that sold out in two hours. she's been on a postage stamp in the next year, 2024, she will be on the u.s. quarter. the first afro latino to be on the u.s. quarter. >> describe to us. no one else her knew her. we knew of her. >> a person who had the most profound voice, and used it in so many ways. can i give you guys a quick anecdote? >> yes. >> i moved here in 1996. i didn't know anybody. i was walking down the street, it was raining -- >> what did you look? like >> me minus 20 pounds and more hair. >> gotcha. >> i said i look like a nerd back then. i was the, i had my hair. >> 1996. i'm walking down the str

you may remember the in virgin upper class richard branson introduced a salt and a pepper pot.virgin because he knew advertising. he knew people would steal it. >> very briefly, the state banquet in france, the king was there, the president of france, not allowed any foie gras oysters , putting your oysters, putting your restaurateur expert hat on, do you think that was a good thing? >> well, listen, what i read is that the king asked for foie gras to be taken off the menu for ethical reasons. and you know, he . you know, he's a great know, he. you know, he's a great champion of all these sorts of things and sustainability and ethical consumerism and so on. it would have obviously upset you because i think that's about the thing you can eat is the only thing you can eat is foie gras oysters. surprised foie gras oysters. i'm surprised about. because about. maybe it's just because he or maybe the queen have had a bad one. i mean, there's nothing unethical . there's no unethical. well, there's no there's at all on foie unethical. well, there's no there it at all on foie unethical.

richard branson was sexually abused at boarding school . bear grylls said, when school. i hit boarding school, suddenly all i felt was fear. hit boarding school, suddenly all i felt was fear . um. stephen all i felt was fear. um. stephen fry prisons are like boarding schools . so there's, i think yes schools. so there's, i think yes , my school, but they're actually many schools which are very similar. tom i guess it's horses for courses really, with all these things that for some people it will be, it will be, you know, for good for and some people it will be terrible. >> so how how do you think that parents can work out whether boarding school will be good for their children or not? >> i think it's important to understand why parents might find themselves in a position that they actually have to send their children to boarding school. you know, we have a very advanced diplomatic service in this it's just not this country. it's just not possible for children to follow their parents around in every single country that they go to . single country that they go to. so that