SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
26
26
Nov 6, 2014
11/14
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 26
favorite 0
quote 0
>> i just have a question and maybe a request, on the ab, 2188 and the united solar inspection and permitting? is that another one of those areas where i think we need to have a little bit more preplanning from the staff and director because it is going to happen and so the question is i would not want our department to be the one holding up either in inspection of the solar panels because we want to encourage that installation, and those inspections to take place. >> yes, and i am sure that our electrical inspection group agrees with you as far as i know, that is and it has been a expedited permit processing process on time and the question with this one and the reason that (inaudible) the building departments across the state oppose this legislation, and not on the basis that it was not a good idea to have more solar, but on the basis that no matter what stage of review the building department might be in, this legislation now requires that you drop everything, and you do the solar permit, or item first, if it is ten mega watts or larger, and there were concerns expressed internally by our
>> i just have a question and maybe a request, on the ab, 2188 and the united solar inspection and permitting? is that another one of those areas where i think we need to have a little bit more preplanning from the staff and director because it is going to happen and so the question is i would not want our department to be the one holding up either in inspection of the solar panels because we want to encourage that installation, and those inspections to take place. >> yes, and i am...
67
67
Nov 27, 2014
11/14
by
FBC
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
before the earthquake they were selling about 50 solar panels a month after the earthquake there was a huge demand, but organizations in the unitedtates and solar panels began to ship solar panels down there for free. one of their founders told me, we went from selling 50 a month to five in six months. so our desire to help actually delayed the development of local business to help the poor. john: the answer can't be to just do nothing if people are horribly poor. we're rich. people want to do something. >> it's not enough to do something. we're not called to just have a heart for the poor. we're supposed to have a mind for the poor. when our doing things make the situation worse, then we have to stop. >> a sliver of good in his movie is that finally some leaders of developed countries recognize that aid can hurt. here's the president of rwanda. >> aid leads to more aid and more aid and more aid and less independence of people receiving aid. >> and we heard president clinton say this isn't working. and even obama said aid isn't as good as capitalism. >> what you're seeing hopefully is that people are starting to recognize that th
before the earthquake they were selling about 50 solar panels a month after the earthquake there was a huge demand, but organizations in the unitedtates and solar panels began to ship solar panels down there for free. one of their founders told me, we went from selling 50 a month to five in six months. so our desire to help actually delayed the development of local business to help the poor. john: the answer can't be to just do nothing if people are horribly poor. we're rich. people want to do...
103
103
Nov 30, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 103
favorite 0
quote 0
units a month mostly in africa. and it has brought affordable solar light to 40 million people. i happen to be visiting one of those individuals with this big australian distributer for africa and the woman we were visiting was this tiny woman, grandmother, and i said to her, why don't you tell david what you like and don't like about this light. in the old charity model people would always say nice things because you've just given them a gift. in this model, she's a customer. but i did not expect her to be quite as forthcoming as she was. she puts her hands on her hips like this and she says, first, if i could charge my cell phone at the same time i'm charging my light this would be a much better product. i thought, well, that is a great insight. then she went, and second, and then went on to give him four recommendations as to how he could improve his light. as i was watching this little woman talk to this big man, i thought, this is why i started acumen and the power of patient capital. she is neither pandering nor is she begging but she is talking to him as an equal, as a cu
units a month mostly in africa. and it has brought affordable solar light to 40 million people. i happen to be visiting one of those individuals with this big australian distributer for africa and the woman we were visiting was this tiny woman, grandmother, and i said to her, why don't you tell david what you like and don't like about this light. in the old charity model people would always say nice things because you've just given them a gift. in this model, she's a customer. but i did not...
85
85
Nov 13, 2014
11/14
by
CNBC
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
decline in oil and people like to make the extrapolation there's a relationship between solar and oil at least in the unitedtates it's a f allacy. oil and solar is trading in lock step. what impact is there even if it's in the middle east because that's where they generate electricity with diesel. is there an incremental impact on you. >> no. that's why i don't get excited about the short term trading it doesn't make any sense. you have to see oil going half and still make sense in the middle east to go solar. the sensitivity to oil is diminimus. the correlation shouldn't be there. >> tom thanks for stopping by. >> thank you very much. >> tom werner. what's our trade? >> look at the stock. at $25 that has been support that is your pivot point. in the long run i love this space. mentioned china, that's your growth and actually that has nothing to do with oil. or energy prices. it has everything to do with pollution. they need to change that there and solar is the solution to that. if you use 25 as your stock and it happens to break through there i would be a buyer again probably i would look at it $16 if it
decline in oil and people like to make the extrapolation there's a relationship between solar and oil at least in the unitedtates it's a f allacy. oil and solar is trading in lock step. what impact is there even if it's in the middle east because that's where they generate electricity with diesel. is there an incremental impact on you. >> no. that's why i don't get excited about the short term trading it doesn't make any sense. you have to see oil going half and still make sense in the...
61
61
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 61
favorite 0
quote 0
and project are emanating from the united states while supplying of grid solutions such as the solar lanterns, or replacing kerosene with clean cooking so and they're quite receptive. >> go out of order and i will recognize the clean up. >> i am glad you are from houston. i represent houston. it is you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio and i think he really changed and revolutionized the world when he developed advanced fracking. i think we lost her. that is okay. i would like to ask mr. williams, in terms of on our side, free-market, can you tell me how is it that we are competing, in what ways we can undo something to make it more beneficial for both sides. we have passed laws here that are very well intended but also it ends up impacting your industry or other industries in a negative way. i would like to know what laws we pass that are meant to be for good that are not. >> in response, to be undiplomatic i don't think anyone ever passes a law that they don't think is not going to work the way they intended to work. we will start with that premise. t
and project are emanating from the united states while supplying of grid solutions such as the solar lanterns, or replacing kerosene with clean cooking so and they're quite receptive. >> go out of order and i will recognize the clean up. >> i am glad you are from houston. i represent houston. it is you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio and i think he really changed and revolutionized the world when he developed advanced fracking. i think we lost her....
257
257
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 257
favorite 0
quote 0
if every home in the united states had a solar collector -- just for hot water to run through your hot water and help out -- we would reduced our fuel consumption drastically. but since then, all the tech specs are gone. so nobody is going to do it. i would like you to address that. >> thank you, rich. a really good question and it is a developing area of industry. >> in the past, solar energy has been an individual thing. an individual homeowner can put a solar panel on the roof. what we are looking at now is the development of a new industry. the power companies themselves -- and independent power producers like solar city -- provision g into the of solar panels to homeowners. that o not have to have tax break anymore because you don't have to pay for the solar panel that michael onto a roof. we are seeing this in germany where they are actually creating virtual power plants. power companies are coming in and offering to put a solar panel on every roof. keep control of it, tthey take the energy off of that and provided to the grid. you, as a homeowner, get a discount on the energy. s
if every home in the united states had a solar collector -- just for hot water to run through your hot water and help out -- we would reduced our fuel consumption drastically. but since then, all the tech specs are gone. so nobody is going to do it. i would like you to address that. >> thank you, rich. a really good question and it is a developing area of industry. >> in the past, solar energy has been an individual thing. an individual homeowner can put a solar panel on the roof....
108
108
Nov 11, 2014
11/14
by
KTVU
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 0
solar panels. >> i would have thought bp was the premium and it was made here in the united states. >> reporter: an bought his home because it had a bp solar system already installed. 94-year-old robert sprue says his wanted solar for two critical reasons. >> it didn't need any maintenance or care or anything. all i knew that every month i save money. >> reporter: big part of the pitch, small electric bills or none at all. but for these bp customers it all started going bad with burnt and shattered panels well within the warranty period. >> we have a lot of junction split panels. and the wires have melted away from high high temperature. >> reporter: when a panel fails, fire is a real danger. >> we have had roofs burn on the composition it has burned. and the actual panel catches on fire. >> in fact, it could have very well been an open flame under here with vegetation. >> reporter: here at a panel testing station, bp panels fail regularly and one day one failed touching off a 30-acre wildfire. >> that kind of condition is absolutely unacceptable. >> reporter: attorney david burke has filed a law
solar panels. >> i would have thought bp was the premium and it was made here in the united states. >> reporter: an bought his home because it had a bp solar system already installed. 94-year-old robert sprue says his wanted solar for two critical reasons. >> it didn't need any maintenance or care or anything. all i knew that every month i save money. >> reporter: big part of the pitch, small electric bills or none at all. but for these bp customers it all started going...
76
76
Nov 18, 2014
11/14
by
BLOOMBERG
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
we have tripled the amount of wind power in the united states since obama came into office. solarower has gone up by more than a factor of 10. this is setting off a cycle of realization and investment in america. we can meet it as long as the next president does not throw the car into reverse. >> mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader, says it is a bad deal. china does not have to do anything until 2030. >> obviously, they're not economists or can't make observations -- if you are going to produce that much new, clean power, zero-carbon power from renewables and nuclear, you can't start in 2030 and finish the job. that is a totally bogus charge. i think they know it. claim not tothey be scientists, but i think they can at least observe the basic facts about an economy that if you're going to begin to make those kinds of very substantial investments, that is really the equivalent of producing a nuclear power plant a week or putting 200,000 rooftop solar installations on a week, then you know you cannot get started late. you have to do it right now. it will be in their five-y
we have tripled the amount of wind power in the united states since obama came into office. solarower has gone up by more than a factor of 10. this is setting off a cycle of realization and investment in america. we can meet it as long as the next president does not throw the car into reverse. >> mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader, says it is a bad deal. china does not have to do anything until 2030. >> obviously, they're not economists or can't make observations -- if...
79
79
Nov 17, 2014
11/14
by
FBC
tv
eye 79
favorite 0
quote 0
you're now in 15 states, you plan at least someday to be everywhere in the united states and possibly globally because 85% of solar done outside the u.s., so this is an opportunity there. but, you know, i'm not a solar hater. i like the idea. i think it's a very interesting alternative. but when you have keystone being voted upon tomorrow, and you've got unbelievably cheap gasoline prices and cheap oil prices, how is that affecting your solar business? surely, have you seen any kind of slowdown at all? i mean, i'm very interested to know. >> yeah. you know, gasoline doesn't actually effect the cost of energy,ly does it effect it. maybe in hawaii it'll have a small effect, but it doesn't. coal and natural gas does, but even then it has a limited effect. if you look at natural gas over the last few years, it's gone down dramatically. even when it was going down, the cost of retail electricity actually went up. so the biggest cost is in the infrastructure of transmission and distribution, and with solar we bypass all that, and we deliver the energy at the place where it's needed. so we don't get affected by it much a
you're now in 15 states, you plan at least someday to be everywhere in the united states and possibly globally because 85% of solar done outside the u.s., so this is an opportunity there. but, you know, i'm not a solar hater. i like the idea. i think it's a very interesting alternative. but when you have keystone being voted upon tomorrow, and you've got unbelievably cheap gasoline prices and cheap oil prices, how is that affecting your solar business? surely, have you seen any kind of slowdown...
279
279
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
WHYY
tv
eye 279
favorite 0
quote 0
we've trimmed the amount of wind power in the united states since obama came into office. solar pober has gone up by more than a factor of ten. so this is setting off a cycle of real innovation and investment in america. so we can meet it as long as the next president doesn't reverse course. and throw the car into reverse. >> let me get you to discuss two more complaints. mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader says it's a bad deal. china doesn't have to do anything, reallying until 2030. >> well, these guys say we're not scientists, evidently they're in the economists or they don't-- they can't make observations. if you were going to produce that much new clean power, zero carbon power from renewables and nuclear, you can't start in 2030. and finish the job in a year. >> that is a boggus charge. >> that is a totally boggus charge. and i think they know it. i think they, like i said, they claim not to be scientists but i think they could at least observe the basic facts about an economy. that if you are going to begin to make those kinds of very substantial investments, th
we've trimmed the amount of wind power in the united states since obama came into office. solar pober has gone up by more than a factor of ten. so this is setting off a cycle of real innovation and investment in america. so we can meet it as long as the next president doesn't reverse course. and throw the car into reverse. >> let me get you to discuss two more complaints. mitch mcconnell, the senate republican leader says it's a bad deal. china doesn't have to do anything, reallying until...
165
165
Nov 9, 2014
11/14
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 165
favorite 0
quote 0
justice has talked about the dangers that face the united states power grid for month. now in addition to powerful solare russians may have hacked in years ago and left a trojan horse in the critical infrastructure. tthe department of homeland security believers they planlted the programs, the user can take control using only a computer or a smart phone. with me is morgan wright. thank you for being with us, what is this virus and how destructive is it? >> the russians used to build nuclear weapon weapons. they still do. these are smart people. it's malware, software designed to wreak havoc, and destruct things. we were focusing on china and the other issues in the world, the russians kept building things. where we're most vulnerable, as you pointed out, the critical infrastructure, water, utilities, communications. if you can disrupt those, then they go do something like in crimea and the ukraine, our attentions are focused on that, we have a cyber event here at home. >> all right. it's my understanding, morgan, that this was put there in 2011. >> yes. sfrmg >> is there any way that we can disarm this
justice has talked about the dangers that face the united states power grid for month. now in addition to powerful solare russians may have hacked in years ago and left a trojan horse in the critical infrastructure. tthe department of homeland security believers they planlted the programs, the user can take control using only a computer or a smart phone. with me is morgan wright. thank you for being with us, what is this virus and how destructive is it? >> the russians used to build...
115
115
Nov 27, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 115
favorite 0
quote 0
the company sells about 5000 units a month in west africa and it has brought affordable solar lights to many people. i happen to be visiting one of those individuals with a big australian distributor for africa and this person was a tiny woman, a grandmother, and i said to her, why do you tell david what you like and don't like about this light? and with the old charity model people would say nice things to you because you have just given them a guess, but with this model, she is a customer. but i did not expect her to be quite as forthcoming as she was and she puts her hands on her hips like this and says well, first, if i could charge my cell phone at the same time i am charging my light, this would be a much of that or product. and i thought, would be a great insight. and then she said second, she gave for recommendations for how she would improve his light. as i was watching this little woman talking to this big man, i thought, this is why i started accuray, this is the power of philanthropy capital. she is not dictating but she is not begging, she is talking to him as an equal.
the company sells about 5000 units a month in west africa and it has brought affordable solar lights to many people. i happen to be visiting one of those individuals with a big australian distributor for africa and this person was a tiny woman, a grandmother, and i said to her, why do you tell david what you like and don't like about this light? and with the old charity model people would say nice things to you because you have just given them a guess, but with this model, she is a customer....
101
101
Nov 25, 2014
11/14
by
KQED
tv
eye 101
favorite 0
quote 0
solar. its quarterly results also missed expectations. shares slumped more than 5% to $10.36. >>> a unit of citicorp must pay a fine for lapses in supervision. the financial industry regulatory authority found that the company failed to adequately supervise its research analysts' interactions with bank clients. the bank neither admitted for denied the charges but consented to the finding. shares rose 1 1/2% to 54.40. >>> renting redbox movies is about to get more expensive. the owner of redbox kiosks, outerwall, is hiking the prices for renting movies and games to help fund improvements in its business as streaming sites are reducing demand for dvds. they'll be $1.50. shares rose by $8 to 71.39. >>> after the market closed today workday posted a smaller loss than expected for the third quarter on better than expected revenues. the maker of rehumhuman resourc software was in line with street views. shares tumbled initially in after-hours trading. in the regular session shares slipped to 92.49. >>> could disappoints sales of the galaxy smartphone mean heads roll at headquarters? "wall stre
solar. its quarterly results also missed expectations. shares slumped more than 5% to $10.36. >>> a unit of citicorp must pay a fine for lapses in supervision. the financial industry regulatory authority found that the company failed to adequately supervise its research analysts' interactions with bank clients. the bank neither admitted for denied the charges but consented to the finding. shares rose 1 1/2% to 54.40. >>> renting redbox movies is about to get more expensive....
80
80
Nov 12, 2014
11/14
by
LINKTV
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
wind andving a booming solar market that is creating jobs in the united states. people are installing energy-efficient windows and light bulbs, insulation throughout the u.s. are confident that as america continues to invest in clean energy solutions, it will not drive the economy into bankruptcy, as some claim. in fact, the opposite has been proven over the past decade. can growty is, america and solve our environmental challenges. >> one question about the chinese commitment. they're talking about producing 20% of all their energy needs by 2030 from nonfossil fuel energy. how big of a deal is that, what would it take for the chinese government to be able to publish that? >> they are about halfway to the goal now, which is a huge challenge as they go forward. they have clearly broken almost every record that has ever been set in terms of wind and solar deployment. thathinese have proven they can deploy these clean energy solutions. they will have to double down on it. is reality is, china building out its net branch of fresh rupture. the cost of wind and solar e
wind andving a booming solar market that is creating jobs in the united states. people are installing energy-efficient windows and light bulbs, insulation throughout the u.s. are confident that as america continues to invest in clean energy solutions, it will not drive the economy into bankruptcy, as some claim. in fact, the opposite has been proven over the past decade. can growty is, america and solve our environmental challenges. >> one question about the chinese commitment. they're...
87
87
Nov 11, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> host: some areas of trade dispute as well, high-profile, solar trade dispute between the united states and china. is that overhanging efforts that sac kerry was talk -- that secretary kerr ya was talking about? >> guest: absolutely. there's been a great deal of controversy over the solar panel area. i have heard that those are possibly going to be resolved. that would provide, think, a real boost for american companies that do want to compete in china, because they have actually been facing a lot of obstacles and this is true of many american companies. the president has said repeatedly, there is a really unfair playing field in china. the chinese give preferences to chinese companies, particularly state-owned companies, that operate in china. american businesses ten years ago used to be one of the strongest supporters of the u.s.-china relationship. that is really no longer true today because american companies -- some are making profits but they're facing more and more challenges. this is also true, of course, for companies from other countries. so, this is an area where i thin
. >> host: some areas of trade dispute as well, high-profile, solar trade dispute between the united states and china. is that overhanging efforts that sac kerry was talk -- that secretary kerr ya was talking about? >> guest: absolutely. there's been a great deal of controversy over the solar panel area. i have heard that those are possibly going to be resolved. that would provide, think, a real boost for american companies that do want to compete in china, because they have...
161
161
Nov 10, 2014
11/14
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 161
favorite 0
quote 1
solar. nothing about conservation. it is still about oil. the unitedtes is already fully embraced and engage the in an energy revolution. thanks to the guy that nobody likes to talk about any more, president obama. here's a fact. i came from the middle of the country, love to hunt and fish, got a pick up truck, all that guy stuff, i love it, it's the life. this is a fact from that part of the country, we are pumping oil out of the ground at record rates. now this isn't big liberal ed telling you something that i want you to believe, it's a fact. in august, the united states produced 260 million barrels of crude oil. it's the largest amount since 1986. wow, i guess i can report facts. since president obama was elected, crude oil production has risen roughly 80%. now these are numbers. and then mr. mcconnell comes out and says, well, we have to embrace this energy revolution, as if we're not doing it. we can do other things than oil. this is the mission of the progressives all along. apparently somebody didn't connect the dots. so he goes on to say the k
solar. nothing about conservation. it is still about oil. the unitedtes is already fully embraced and engage the in an energy revolution. thanks to the guy that nobody likes to talk about any more, president obama. here's a fact. i came from the middle of the country, love to hunt and fish, got a pick up truck, all that guy stuff, i love it, it's the life. this is a fact from that part of the country, we are pumping oil out of the ground at record rates. now this isn't big liberal ed telling...
91
91
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
detectives james coal and shaun solar of the new york city police department's emergency services unit are on duty when the call comes in. >> we started our shift at 3:15 that afternoon. almost immediately, as soon as we finished loading up and checking our equipment, a call came over that there was a jumping up on the top of 30 rockefeller plaza. >> detectives raced to where the 23-year-old man dangles his legs precariously from the 70th floor observation deck of 30 rock. >> the first thing i see when i get up there is him scribbling at a notepad. i tried to communicate with him as much as possible. >> several onlookers and the local nbc affiliates sky cam record the action as it unfolds. >> he was in the northeast corner, standing on approximately a two foot by two foot wide piece of the building. >> there was about a seven to eight foot glass partition between us and tim. what i initially did was climbed up on top of a piece of the building where i could talk down over the partition at him. seeing them helping you communica communicate. >> i positioned myself to the other side of th
detectives james coal and shaun solar of the new york city police department's emergency services unit are on duty when the call comes in. >> we started our shift at 3:15 that afternoon. almost immediately, as soon as we finished loading up and checking our equipment, a call came over that there was a jumping up on the top of 30 rockefeller plaza. >> detectives raced to where the 23-year-old man dangles his legs precariously from the 70th floor observation deck of 30 rock. >>...
108
108
Nov 17, 2014
11/14
by
KNTV
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 1
solar panels will recharge their batteries. >> most of us call 911 for a medical emergency. but at the united states postal service, employees are not allowed to. instead they is it veenl they lived. sfrchl dispatch records show that the first calls to 911 did not happen until 3:53. >> we're talking about a human life here. and seconds matter. if. we have why the uspc. >> right now we're going to get you a check of your forecast as we give you a live look from palo alto this morning. do not be received says christina loren. it's a very chilly start to your day. >> what else do i say? poor sam, poor sam. he's got to wa. he always wants a personalized forecast for some reason. oh, it's all about, is, isn't it? it's chilly out there. grab your coat. san francisco, though, 56 degrees. look at santa rosa park. open water bridges this morning, you really want to take it easy out there. and nice and clear to kick off the day but clouds steadily increasing by this afternoon. every single sky that you see here which is nice and clear right now will be cloudy. that's because you got a storm system on t
solar panels will recharge their batteries. >> most of us call 911 for a medical emergency. but at the united states postal service, employees are not allowed to. instead they is it veenl they lived. sfrchl dispatch records show that the first calls to 911 did not happen until 3:53. >> we're talking about a human life here. and seconds matter. if. we have why the uspc. >> right now we're going to get you a check of your forecast as we give you a live look from palo alto this...
66
66
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 66
favorite 0
quote 0
better and i know there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states supplying off grid signatures such as the solarlanterns, replacing kerosene in the cooking stoves. they are really quite receptive. >> going out of order i will recognize mr. stockman and then back to do cleanup. >> i'm glad you're from houston. i represent houston as you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio and i think he really changed and revolutionize the world when he developed advanced fracking. i think we lost her. that's okay. i would like to ask mr. williams in terms on our side your free market can you be blunt enough to tell me how is it that we are impeding and in what ways we can induce -- undo something to make it more beneficial for both sides? how is the government -- a lot of times we have passed laws that have very well-intended meeting -- meaning but ultimately it ends up impacting your industry or other industries quite frankly in a negative way and i would like to know what laws we have passed that were meant to be for good and are not. >> in response into the undiplomatic i don't th
better and i know there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states supplying off grid signatures such as the solarlanterns, replacing kerosene in the cooking stoves. they are really quite receptive. >> going out of order i will recognize mr. stockman and then back to do cleanup. >> i'm glad you're from houston. i represent houston as you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio and i think he really changed and revolutionize the world...
145
145
Nov 27, 2014
11/14
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> i think we should be. 2013, there were more jobs in solar, in just solar, than there were in all of oil and gas. in the unitedtes. >> you're a great guest. i think have at everything. >> i agree. look, the fact is -- >> it's it time time we with have a group hug. you're a good guest. i appreciate it. >>> when we come back, didn't look now, but millions are about to get gruber. the new tax hike that could help republicans looking to kick obamacare out. or are they being duped. that it's given me time toabout reflect on some of life'seen biggest questions. like, if you could save hundreds on car insurance by making one simple call, why wouldn't you make that call? see, the only thing i can think of is that you can't get any... bars. ah, that's better. it's a beautiful view. i wonder if i can see mt. rushmore from here. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> live from america's news headquarters, i'm shannon green. row tester tos and police in ferguson taking a thanksgiving pause after heavy snow and cold weather kept protesters mostly peaceful yesterday. meantime pol
. >> i think we should be. 2013, there were more jobs in solar, in just solar, than there were in all of oil and gas. in the unitedtes. >> you're a great guest. i think have at everything. >> i agree. look, the fact is -- >> it's it time time we with have a group hug. you're a good guest. i appreciate it. >>> when we come back, didn't look now, but millions are about to get gruber. the new tax hike that could help republicans looking to kick obamacare out. or...
67
67
Nov 13, 2014
11/14
by
ALJAZAM
tv
eye 67
favorite 0
quote 0
solar system and life on earth. still ahead on the al jazeera news hour. the united nations warned full scale fighting could return to ukraine. where students are preparing to take the biggest exam of their lives. and in sports robin -- with robin celebrate good times. another victory, stay with us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> its disgraceful... the only crime they really committed is journalism... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >> the government is prepared to carry out mass array... >> if you want free press in the new democracy, let the journalists live. around half of all the deaths from the ebola outbreak have hatched in that country. the president says the state of emergency is no longer needed. football's governing body has cleared russia of corruption in their world cup bids but the independent lawyer says fifa
solar system and life on earth. still ahead on the al jazeera news hour. the united nations warned full scale fighting could return to ukraine. where students are preparing to take the biggest exam of their lives. and in sports robin -- with robin celebrate good times. another victory, stay with us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> its disgraceful... the only crime they really committed is journalism... >> they are truth seekers......
146
146
Nov 12, 2014
11/14
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 146
favorite 0
quote 0
solar and wind. we want to win that international kpe tension in the united states. it will help push us in the right direction. >> the house and senate reconvene after nearly a two month break. after meeting with party leaders the president is hoping the lame duck congress will approve extra money to fight isis and ebola and approve a government spending bill that will keep the government running through december. do you think anything can be done? >> first, you have the jovovera issue of keeping the federal government open. the agreement on funding the government expires on december 11th. congress has to get its act together. i think we're on track, except the possibility of these murmurings from some of the tea party folks they may want to use that as an opportunity to prevent the president from moving forward on executive action on immigration reform. the best way to actually prevent that is to have a vote in the house on the bipartisan senate immigration bill. with respect to ebola, i think there will be additional funding. and finally, with respect to isis, at
solar and wind. we want to win that international kpe tension in the united states. it will help push us in the right direction. >> the house and senate reconvene after nearly a two month break. after meeting with party leaders the president is hoping the lame duck congress will approve extra money to fight isis and ebola and approve a government spending bill that will keep the government running through december. do you think anything can be done? >> first, you have the jovovera...
60
60
Nov 17, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 60
favorite 0
quote 0
i know that there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states to find off grid, such as the solar lanterns, taking the clean cooking stove, and they are really quite receptive. i will go out of order and recognize -- >> i'm glad you're from houston to represent houston, and they you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio. i think that he really changed and revolutionized the world when he developed advanced to fracking. i think we lost her. that's okay. i would like to ask mr. williams, and on our side, your free market, can you be polite enough to tell me how it is that competing, in what ways we can undo something to make it more beneficial for both sides? i mean, a lot of times we have passed laws here that i very well intended meaning but ultimately it ends up impacting your industry or other industries, quite frankly in a negative way and i would like to know what path we passed that were meant to be for good but are not? >> in response to be undiplomatic, i don't think anyone ever passes a law that they don't think it's not going to work the way the
i know that there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states to find off grid, such as the solar lanterns, taking the clean cooking stove, and they are really quite receptive. i will go out of order and recognize -- >> i'm glad you're from houston to represent houston, and they you know fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio. i think that he really changed and revolutionized the world when he developed advanced to fracking. i think we lost her....
49
49
Nov 21, 2014
11/14
by
CNBC
tv
eye 49
favorite 0
quote 0
the world's biggest retailer is partnering with solar city to install up to 400 projects at wal-mart facilities across the unitedtes. the systems could provide up to 30% of the power needed at some facilities. >>> president obama changing deportation rules as part of his overhaul of the immigration policy. latinos of this country are mostly employed by or are owners of small businesses. what would these changes mean for small business here in america? an associate professor of history at the university of new mexico. he is a histor yn and expert of the latino community. so great to have you with us today. it feels like we almost have a play book from a point in history. i believe it was back in 1986 with changes in immigration laws then as to how this will impact small business now. >> exactly. what you saw then was a dramatic increase in the purchasing power of people to whom the law applied. they had legal status so they could bargain for higher wages. as a result consumer spending went up added to aggregate demand. with a promise of not being deported and the path to eventual citizenship they began to do thin
the world's biggest retailer is partnering with solar city to install up to 400 projects at wal-mart facilities across the unitedtes. the systems could provide up to 30% of the power needed at some facilities. >>> president obama changing deportation rules as part of his overhaul of the immigration policy. latinos of this country are mostly employed by or are owners of small businesses. what would these changes mean for small business here in america? an associate professor of history...
184
184
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 184
favorite 0
quote 0
a solar panel, but the lander, as you mentioned, touched down in the shadow of a cliff on the comet, prevents it from seeing the sun, and therefore, charging those batteries. scientists at the united states space agency managed to lift and rotate the lander by 35 degrees before it shut down, and they hoped that may be enough to get the solar panels into sunlight. if they don't, scientists say the lander already performed some 56 hours of experiments and data collection. >> that was all very successful, so they have already received an enormous amount of data that was planned to be taken by the lander, and so it's a tremendous success already. >> reporter: now, the main mission here is to try to find clues about the origins of life on earth. the material beneath the surface of the comet is 4 .5 billion years old, and scientists hope if they get some volts, it gives insight whether comets brought the basic building blocks of life to earth. they deployed the drill yesterday to try to get samples of the comet. they know it began that task, but they do not know at this point whether it completed it or whether the drill touched the ground. now, scientists have been working around the cl
a solar panel, but the lander, as you mentioned, touched down in the shadow of a cliff on the comet, prevents it from seeing the sun, and therefore, charging those batteries. scientists at the united states space agency managed to lift and rotate the lander by 35 degrees before it shut down, and they hoped that may be enough to get the solar panels into sunlight. if they don't, scientists say the lander already performed some 56 hours of experiments and data collection. >> that was all...
63
63
Nov 20, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN3
tv
eye 63
favorite 0
quote 0
know that there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states, supplying offgrid solutions, such as, you know, the solar lanterns, replacing the kerosene, the clean-cooking stoves, and they are really quite receptive. >> i'll go out of order and i'll recognize mr. stockman and then i'll bat cleanup. >> yeah, i'm glad you're from houston. i represent houston. so -- and as you know, fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio, and i think that he really changed and revolutionized the world, when he developed the advanced fracking. and -- i think we lost her. that's okay. i would like mr. williams, in terms of, on our side, you're free market. can you be blunt enough to tell me, how is it that we're impeding, and in what ways can we un-do something to make it more beneficial for both sides? i mean, how is the government to -- you know, a lot of times, we have past laws here that have very well-intended meaning, but ultimately, it ends up impacting your industry or other industries, quite frankly, in a negative way. and i would look to know, what laws we passed that were meant to be for good
know that there are several small-scale projects emanating from the united states, supplying offgrid solutions, such as, you know, the solar lanterns, replacing the kerosene, the clean-cooking stoves, and they are really quite receptive. >> i'll go out of order and i'll recognize mr. stockman and then i'll bat cleanup. >> yeah, i'm glad you're from houston. i represent houston. so -- and as you know, fracking was a critical part of george mitchell's portfolio, and i think that he...
75
75
Nov 13, 2014
11/14
by
CNNW
tv
eye 75
favorite 0
quote 0
solar system, our planet and even the origins of life. fred pleitgen, cnn, germany. >> such a good day for geeks of the world unite.atching, everybody. wolf starts right now. >>> rethinking the strategy to defeat isis. top american military leaders facing some tough questions on president bashar al assad. iran and the strength of the iraqi military. russia announcing plans to send long range bombers to the u.s. doorstep. does russia need patrols over the gulf of mexico. a controversial pardon by the governor of arkansas for his own son. whether any special treatment is involved. hello. i'm wolf blitzer. it's 1:00 p.m. in washington, 6:00 p.m. in london, 8:00 p.m. in damascus, 9:00 p
solar system, our planet and even the origins of life. fred pleitgen, cnn, germany. >> such a good day for geeks of the world unite.atching, everybody. wolf starts right now. >>> rethinking the strategy to defeat isis. top american military leaders facing some tough questions on president bashar al assad. iran and the strength of the iraqi military. russia announcing plans to send long range bombers to the u.s. doorstep. does russia need patrols over the gulf of mexico. a...
176
176
Nov 12, 2014
11/14
by
CNNW
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 0
solar system as a result of this. fred, stand by. let me bring in ken, you're an astronaut. explain to the average viewer out there here in the united states and around the world, best case scenario what we're going to learn from this lander that's now on this comet that's zooming around space. >> well, we learned a lot just getting there. the complex series of orbital maneuvers that were required to get the probe to the comet, that knowledge is going to be very important in future exploration activities. we're going to learn a lot about the history of the solar systems that may answer some of the fundamental questions about how humans came about on the planet earth. but for me as an astronaut, i get excited about thinking about having a scientific outpost on a comet like that or perhaps turning that comet into rocket fuel for future exploration. >> this comet is speeding along at incredible speeds. and this lander is basically the size of a dishwasher or a washing machine and it actually made it to the surface of this comet. it's a pretty amazing situation when you think about the complexity, ten years in the making, right? >> yeah
solar system as a result of this. fred, stand by. let me bring in ken, you're an astronaut. explain to the average viewer out there here in the united states and around the world, best case scenario what we're going to learn from this lander that's now on this comet that's zooming around space. >> well, we learned a lot just getting there. the complex series of orbital maneuvers that were required to get the probe to the comet, that knowledge is going to be very important in future...
102
102
Nov 18, 2014
11/14
by
FBC
tv
eye 102
favorite 0
quote 0
united states. even though the epa sent out that report trying to get rid of carbon emissions by the next 30 years. i'm almost bedding more domestically than globally, i'm still reiterating my solar city buy. that is at play here. charles: here is the thing, the solar stock had a good session, a very good session. when the republicans take over, a lot of these incentives go away, the government incentives go away. can they still make it on their own? >> yes, they can. we are asked to point people understanding this is not about having oil in this country, it is about having dependency on foreign oil. we want natural gas and solar power. i think this is going to be long-term. charles: i got a tweet the other day, a lot of people bought a lot of these keystone related stocks ahead of this vote. would you hold or get rid of them? i would hold onto them. >> i would hold onto them. the stock is not moving after-hours. as far as coal is concerned, they bid 5.3% dividend, there were show about a month ago talking to him. i would still give coal a beat down. i like it. charles: almost everyone is in trouble. i don't know what saudi arabia is doing. is there a chance saudi arabia blanks?
united states. even though the epa sent out that report trying to get rid of carbon emissions by the next 30 years. i'm almost bedding more domestically than globally, i'm still reiterating my solar city buy. that is at play here. charles: here is the thing, the solar stock had a good session, a very good session. when the republicans take over, a lot of these incentives go away, the government incentives go away. can they still make it on their own? >> yes, they can. we are asked to...
111
111
Nov 11, 2014
11/14
by
CNNW
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ >>> today, novembr 11 is veterans day in the unitedhe u.s. military past and present for the sacrifices they have made and in the state of florida right now, the basketball team, the miami heat, is doing just that. joining us now is the president, pat riley, and the u.s. army veteran matthew james geist. thanks very much for joining us on this veterans day. pat, this program the called the home strong initiative. tell us what it entails. >> well, home strong is really a program that we started about eight years ago when we won the championship in 2006. i can recall getting a lot of letters from servicemen in iraq at that time and afghanistan, they would send me boxes of shells, they would send me anything that would also remind me that they were also tremendous fans of the heat and at that particular time we started this program to honor and respect our returning servicemen. and every single night they remind me at the american airlines arena that we would honor them and it's been about 400 or 500 families and we're happy to be here to
solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ >>> today, novembr 11 is veterans day in the unitedhe u.s. military past and present for the sacrifices they have made and in the state of florida right now, the basketball team, the miami heat, is doing just that. joining us now is the president, pat riley, and the u.s. army veteran matthew james geist. thanks very much for joining us on this...
199
199
Nov 11, 2014
11/14
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 199
favorite 0
quote 0
solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ all around the world the dedicated people of united friendly. ♪ so you can see like right here i can just... you know, check my policy here, add a car, ah speak to customer service, check on a claim...you know, all with the ah, tap of my geico app. oh, that's so cool. well, i would disagree with you but, ah, that would make me a liar. no dude, you're on the jumbotron! whoa. ah...yeah, pretty much walked into that one. geico anywhere anytime. just a tap away on the geico app. ["mony mony" by billy idole she cokicks in on car stereo]y". ♪don't stop now come on mony♪ ♪come on yeah ♪i say yeah ♪yeah ♪yeah ♪yeah ♪yeah ♪yeah ♪yeah ♪'cause you make me feel like a pony♪ ♪so good ♪like your pony ♪so good ♪ride the pony the sentra, with bose audio and nissanconnect technology. spread your joy. nissan. innovation that excites. thank you. ordering chinese food is a very predictable experience. i order b14. i get b14. no surprises. buying business internet, on the other hand, can be a roller coaster white knuckle thrill ride. you're promised one sp
solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ all around the world the dedicated people of united friendly. ♪ so you can see like right here i can just... you know, check my policy here, add a car, ah speak to customer service, check on a claim...you know, all with the ah, tap of my geico app. oh, that's so cool. well, i would disagree with you but, ah, that would make me a liar. no dude, you're...
65
65
Nov 5, 2014
11/14
by
BLOOMBERG
tv
eye 65
favorite 0
quote 0
unit of audi and he said this is how you do business in a country like china. this is how you reputation. they took that on board and they managed to get a chinese sponsor panels.kes solar successful to her. tour >>.sful >> you have to think carefully here. who you support? fan and heston villa was going, we have to catch up with the british close. i said, aston villa. he sort of grimaced. webb, thank you so much. barcelona's mayor is defending himself against allegations that he had a secret swiss bank account. the mayor since the spanish government urged him to publish the allegations. he said he has no money and switzerland. >> it is not true. nothing about the situation. i have no money and switzerland. honduras.money in it is all a big mistake. >> joining us now in bloomberg newsroom, ben stills. affect theis episode cattle on independence vote which is taking place as weekend? >> i think is going to change the perception of the catelan political class some what. was -- the former president of the region admitted to having offshore bank accounts. when the story broke last week, there was a sense of, here is another one who has been caught hiding money from the tax
unit of audi and he said this is how you do business in a country like china. this is how you reputation. they took that on board and they managed to get a chinese sponsor panels.kes solar successful to her. tour >>.sful >> you have to think carefully here. who you support? fan and heston villa was going, we have to catch up with the british close. i said, aston villa. he sort of grimaced. webb, thank you so much. barcelona's mayor is defending himself against allegations that he...
180
180
Nov 12, 2014
11/14
by
CNBC
tv
eye 180
favorite 0
quote 0
united states. >> understood. >> so part of our business this year and we saw good results in other areas other than just utility. we provide distribution. you get solarthe country. >> okay. >> that business a couple of years threw off a couple of cents a share and now 15 cents. we're in 16 states around the country. >> so what's the elasticity of demand like for natural gas? i imagine if you say lower gas prices are good for your business, got to be people aren't concerned about the fuel using to heat their homes than can you give us an example of what you typically see? >> yeah. kelly, the reality of it is here, you know, companies like ours in utility space, we don't make money on natural gas. low natural gas prices, we see it from a consumer end. it enables customers to pay their bills. it enables more customers to want to be natural gas customers and we saw good growth in the new customers again in the utility. that's good. it puts more disposable money in the customers' pocket and then use for other goods and services or other necessities they have. so having a lower natural gas price from the consumer end of things is really a pretty good place
united states. >> understood. >> so part of our business this year and we saw good results in other areas other than just utility. we provide distribution. you get solarthe country. >> okay. >> that business a couple of years threw off a couple of cents a share and now 15 cents. we're in 16 states around the country. >> so what's the elasticity of demand like for natural gas? i imagine if you say lower gas prices are good for your business, got to be people aren't...
261
261
Nov 11, 2014
11/14
by
CNNW
tv
eye 261
favorite 0
quote 0
united states. we have a live update from the weather center where it's going to hit. gas at the same location. during the day, we generate as much electricity as we can using solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ there is no car because there was no accident. volvo's most advanced accident avoidance systems ever. the future of safety, from the company that has always brought you the future of safety. give the gift of volvo this season and we'll give you your first month's payment on us. it's time to get to work are finally over, fixing our long-term national debt to help build a stronger economy. with a solid fiscal foundation, we can create more jobs, invest more in innovation and infrastructure, and make america more competitive, giving our kids a better future. a bipartisan solution to our long-term debt means more growth today, more opportunity tomorrow. and the time to start is now. [but the more you learn abouty insurancyour coverage,bout it. the more gaps you might find. like how you thought you were covered for this. [boy] check it out,mom! [prof. bur
united states. we have a live update from the weather center where it's going to hit. gas at the same location. during the day, we generate as much electricity as we can using solar. at night and when it's cloudy, we use more natural gas. this ensures we can produce clean electricity whenever our customers need it. ♪ there is no car because there was no accident. volvo's most advanced accident avoidance systems ever. the future of safety, from the company that has always brought you the...
135
135
Nov 19, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 135
favorite 0
quote 0
research and the rest and invest in renewable energy so we can make the solar panels and make the windmills, we could light up the united states again with a few key changes. but i think having a trade policy that congress has input on that levels the playing field, that does not sacrifice our clean water, clean air and food is the way to go about it. i thank my friends and thank the dean of our delegation for this leadership. and we have to keep pushing back and i thank you for the opportunity to be here with you and hopefully beat this thing back. ms. kaptur: thank you for your time, leadership and the great voice you give to america's economic future and all those who work to make it possible. thank you for the respect you show them and the amount of time you devote to make it in america and toward manufacturing in america. thank you so very, very much. we have marvelous leaders who have joined us tonight from across the country, from minnesota, great lakes' state that has received its fair share of battering over the years and great, great member, keith ellison, a member in our progressive caucus as well as a leader
research and the rest and invest in renewable energy so we can make the solar panels and make the windmills, we could light up the united states again with a few key changes. but i think having a trade policy that congress has input on that levels the playing field, that does not sacrifice our clean water, clean air and food is the way to go about it. i thank my friends and thank the dean of our delegation for this leadership. and we have to keep pushing back and i thank you for the opportunity...
127
127
Nov 18, 2014
11/14
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 127
favorite 0
quote 0
solar, energy efficiency. senator shaheen, senator portman, they had a bill for energy efficiency. it has been dying here on the floor of the united states senate for the last two years. what's it's biggest problem? it creates 190,000 new jobs in energy efficiency, which would reduce the need to use fossil fuels to generate the same amount of electricity because the single-wisest way to consume energy is to not consume it in the first place, so you don't have to take the money out of your pockets. that's workin working smarter, t harder. shaheen-portman, dead -- republicans kill it. the wind tx break, dead. the solar tax break not going to be extended. well, if we're going to have a debate in our country, if we're going to talk about job creati creation, if we're going to have something that really deals with the future of our country, let's put solar and wind and energy efficiency and biomass and geothermal, let's bring them all out here. let's have a big debate. not just something that helps the canadians use america as a conduit, as a straw to get their oil out of our country so they can make an extra $5 or $10 or $15 every bar
solar, energy efficiency. senator shaheen, senator portman, they had a bill for energy efficiency. it has been dying here on the floor of the united states senate for the last two years. what's it's biggest problem? it creates 190,000 new jobs in energy efficiency, which would reduce the need to use fossil fuels to generate the same amount of electricity because the single-wisest way to consume energy is to not consume it in the first place, so you don't have to take the money out of your...
281
281
Nov 15, 2014
11/14
by
CNNW
tv
eye 281
favorite 0
quote 0
the probe's online solar panels to make it be able to take in more sun leiglight t power it back up. let's hope so. >>> all right. betting on sports is illegal in most of the unitede legal everywhere. do you agree? we weigh the pros and the cons, next. finally get in shape. not to be focusing, again, on my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis. so i finally made a decision to talk to my dermatologist about humira. humira works inside my body to target and help block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to my symptoms. in clinical trials, most adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis saw 75% skin clearance on humira. and the majority of people were clear or almost clear in just 4 months. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened; as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. before treatment, get tested for tb. tell your doctor if you've been to areas where certain fungal infections are common, and if you've had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections, or
the probe's online solar panels to make it be able to take in more sun leiglight t power it back up. let's hope so. >>> all right. betting on sports is illegal in most of the unitede legal everywhere. do you agree? we weigh the pros and the cons, next. finally get in shape. not to be focusing, again, on my moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis. so i finally made a decision to talk to my dermatologist about humira. humira works inside my body to target and help block a specific...