how you deal with that in copenhagen? >> i think people just throw their bicycle against the wall where they live normally. but it is a responsibility for the city. that is why we have parking spaces were people live and work and shop. -- where people live and work and shop. that is a discussion every time, what is adequate? >> in the netherlands, if you want to have a permit to build a house, it is mandatory that there is a place to park your bike. in rotterdam, they have the same situation. there, they put bicycle boxes on the street. the people who do not have space to park their by -- park their bike in the house, they can put their plight on the lockable shelters on the streets. in the netherlands, they provide for this problem. >> the amount of space that a bicycle and needs versus the amount of space that a car needs. at the very least, we would require parking. if you think about bicycles being the mode of travel, you should require bicycle parking be more convenient. next question. >> going off the bicycle parkin

copenhagen are very positive about this. last election, it was partly run up by some of the politicians, and one of those was our mayor. the politicians now, they say there is something for everyone. the issues which are the most important to accommodate -- they choose which were the most important to accommodate, and those are pedestrians and cyclists. i think we're doing what is necessary to reach the goal. this is our mayor, a photo opportunity. it is a possibility to be seen. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much. our next speaker is peter. peter is supervisor and senior adviser of the traffic and transport division at the chamber of commerce, amsterdam. they are partners with businesses and public authorities to develop a robust and economically healthy region. they supervise a team of professionals in the port industries, barge, rail, and road transport. sounds like mta. the chamber of commerce amsterdam is known as an element of innovative approach to connectivity and mobility. he is strong and establ

you could say that the voters in copenhagen are very positive about this. last election, it was partly run up by some of the politicians, and one of those was our mayor. the politicians now, they say there is something for everyone. the issues which are the most important to accommodate -- they choose which were the most important to

he has been the coordinating of a car-free cities conference and another conference in copenhagen. nils. >> i'm very happy to be here today and i'm going to talk about planning for a wide range of users, not just for the strong cyclists. i'm not too familiar with this. it's very easy. just keep to the right. in our cycling policy, we present a starting point for the policies for cycling, what we call the transport quality and we are looking at safety, of course, which are the statistics, but we also very much looking at the sense of safety or the sense of security that you feel safe, that the cyclists feel safe and that's not just the strong cyclist, but cycle groups, different cyclist groups should feel safe when they cycle in traffic. then we look at the traveling speeds which is important because we are competing with the cars and public transport. we are looking at health aspects and we are looking at how you experience the city and its life, how you're being part of the city scene and then we're looking at comfort, and all of these things make up the transport quality. we have

. >> think in copenhagen, the status of the car has changed. people are not used to having cars anymore. they sometimes use a car and go to a car sharing club or something. it is socially acceptable to cycle. 30, 40 years ago, you would maybe be seen as a loser if he came on a bicycle, -- if you came on a bicycle, but now it is for everybody. everyone is cycling. it is not, the former generation in the 60's, denmark, they could afford to buy a car and they really enjoyed it. they wanted to show it, and all trips they made or made by cars, the the new generation has a completely different view. >> i already gave my answer during my presentation. it is everything, especially if it is business or businessmen, it is money driven. show it is comparative in cost or it is less cost for business. because if you show that, there is a discussion. >> let me ask before i go to the next question, what in your experience the you believe was the most influential and excepting the different stages of the car and its role in the city? i am sure over 40 years, y

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>> i think it was copenhagen. my character ends up getting invited to copenhagen. that was a great shame. there were the emails. probably a little more made of that. i think people think that scientists are like high priests. science is a messy business. science labs are full of competition and bristing egos just like any human institution. part of the fact that we have almost too much faith in scientists and then there was a moment in the i.p.c. report, the climate change body that reports every few years that exaggerated by a factor of 10 ice melt up in the high tibetan plateau. that at least was pointed out by a climate scientist so in the sciences having to deal with itself really, having to be rigorous with itself. tavis: i want to come back to -- first thing is how do you decide to take a very serious issue, an issue to your point is being debated now like climate change and fictionalize it. >> it is really difficult. i would like to write a novel around this subject but you know, it is full of morals, ethics, politics, statistics. hard science and couldn't s

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copenhagen while slovakian minnows upset the odds to secure a first leg advantage a way to spark a problem. the scandal which engulfed the french national team at world cup two thousand and ten finally looks to have come to an end albeit with some eyeopening punishments hunted done the most severe of which being nicholas and then. because eighteen months ban which effectively ends the chelsea man's international career it all stems from a row with then france manager of women dominic during the group stages of the finals anelka was subsequently sent home with the remaining squad refusing to train . and patrice evra received an eight five match ban and should stay on choose day for his part in the revolts frank rebury will be out for at least three games while germany to miss is just one new manager long blank had already suspended the entire squad prior to a friendly with norway last. month but it seems to me that the players are sincerely sorry for what happened i understand that they were affected by these events though i can't speak for them but i think everyone has to realise there was

and sit in their offices not in villages and they fight against coolies fact is there was a summit in copenhagen that didn't produce any particular results i was asked a good question about it once they told me it came to naught to which i replied that it actually produce great results what results they ask me the heads of one hundred twenty countries came together to see that they couldn't do anything this is a great result some of them started thinking about it differently they were in there to sign documents and reach agreements but they couldn't. they certainly haven't agreed on anything what this showed us is that we need to step up our efforts it showed us that climate problems should be discussed at summits copenhagen was the first port into not cents you mentioned cup and. the fact that leaders of countries need to. solve the matters themselves but there have been people that have said that it would be economically. not beneficial for them for example some say that already an alternative fuel source has been developed by scientists but it's economically unfeasible for countries that are

sit in their offices not in villages and they fight against all these factors there was a summit in copenhagen that didn't produce any particular results what this showed us is that we need to step up our efforts it showed us that climate problems should be discussed at summits copenhagen was the first port internet sense. global warming. it's been said so many times it's been blamed for all kinds of different things and then recently there were some russian hackers who broke into the email correspondence between some european scientists that actually said that there is no global warming so is there or isn't there but i would say that of one of the world's centers of meteorology and climate science is in great britain it's the most ancient and great meteorology service that's one thing another thing is that over the past five or ten years or maybe more the country which has been most concerned about global warming is great britain in the summer of two thousand and four i was present at and one of the organizers of a meeting between tony blair's counselor david king and under a larry one of two

that is why copenhagen didn't go anywhere because we didn't get it done. now, i was a little naiÏve. >> rose: didn't go anywhere because we the united states didn't get it done? >> we said in there without a a mandatory cap on carbon, the rest of the world is waiting for america to step up with a cap to prove to them that we are not going to leave them high and try the way we did in kyoto, they already agreed to one and we alone among the industrialized countries of the world did not ratify that treaty. so their lesson of kyoto is don't do it again until the u. proves it is serious about this. >> because for most of the last century and up until recent think we were the largest polluters in the world. >> so they expect huh-uhs to get our own house in order before we ask them. >> we started on prosperity in front of the chinese and the independentians more than a century so we really have to lead, so the book, i? what naively thought if i tracked this thing full time from 2007 to 2010, that in the course of those three years we would have something to show

in copenhagen, we tried to get africa and europe to work together. africa has resources. africa has been people. it is very much in europe's interest to speak with one voice to africa and to give africa the weight that it deserves in world governments and the necessary financing. there are only 12 kilometers between africa and europe in the streets of gibraltar. ladies and gentlemen, you can see my state of mind on the evening of the presidencies of the g-20 and the g-8. i want to play a collective role, quite obviously. frank -- france plans to work collectively. we are living in a very complex world. france has presided over the eu in the past. but this is much more complicated. there are many complement -- contradictory interests at stake. the peasants and the country people in china and france all require -- all have basically the same interest. a country like china can meet its monetary obligations and responsibility. consequently, we have the opportunity to make the forthcoming year a year for stability and security. france will play its part. the ambassadors, i dep

in copenhagen, we tried to get africa and europe to work together. africa has resources and young people, and it is very much in europe's interest to speak with one voice to africa and to give africa the way that it deserves in world governance, and the necessary financing. there are only 12 kilometers between africa and europe in the straits of gibraltar. you can see my state of mind on the eve of the presidencies of the geithner and the g-20. i want to play a collective role, quite obviously. we intend to act collectively. everyone needs to move forward together. we're living in a very complex world, and france has presided over the eu in the past. but this is much more complicated because there are many more interests at stake. the peasants in india, the country people in china and in france, they all require and all have the same interests basically. a country like china can meet its monetary obligations and responsibilities, and subsequently locked we have a great opportunity to make the forthcoming year and useful year for stability, internatio

unintelligible] the rman national squad returns to action on wednesday, when they play a friendly in copenhagen. two new faces will be headed to the danish capital. only eight members of the world cup squad will be in attendance. he is the only first-team regular among them. after more than two decades, the west bank city has a big screen cinema again. that is thanks in large part to a german film maker and the german government, which contributed 300 to the 5000 euros to this renovation. in 1987 and 2000, the town was the center of uprisings against israeli occupation. today, theou is bustli again, attracting customers from across the border. uniformed policemen have been placed the gunmen who once ruled the streets. >> the reopening of the cinema approved a huge crowd puller. the picture house was refurbished by a team of volunteers in the west bank, many of them from germany. >> i really think it is a great thing. the cinema stood empty for over 20 years. it is great that it all works and looks so good. >> we are very proud about the opening of the cinema. it means a lot for the people here.

unable to stop hal david carradine was nowitzki from making it into the final of the danish open in copenhagen the russian losing in straight sas six four in the decider but now schiphol face czech republic sklar as a couple of are in the finals sunday after she and douse china as. their sami. now in new zealand just a single point away from securing their town's tri nations title after a solid victory over australia no sweet revenge for the wall is meanwhile who were beaten by their neighbors for the second time within a week piri weepu and ma normal opened the scoring combining superbly to sand males as printing down the touchline while danny carter then added a conversion to make it seven zero very early on. the aussies however pulled back immediately and level matters through kurtley beale and mad gene pool full by beale's bringing the length of the failed to touchdown for his third international tries there. the world is not able to gain momentum though corner and smith put all blacks twelve seven up with a touchdown and car to keep his second conversion four in fourteen zero four fourtee

copenhagen meet. the first leg ties. or at manchester united have kicked off their english premier league season with a win the reds easing to a three no victory over a newly relegated newcastle to much harder to offset the no thirty three minutes was followed. by another close range from. ryan giggs will he then roll back the years five minutes from time the welshman playing in his nineteenth season at old trafford volleying style so united moved top alongside champions chelsea blackpool aston villa and wolves all points after the opening weekend. the scandal which engulfed the french national team of the twenty ten world cup in south africa isn't done with just yet the presumed culprits of the team's strike against then coach grimm and dominic have been summoned to a disciplinary hearing by the country's football association but treece evra nicolas anelka frank river ian journey to alarm the man called up the entire team refused to train at one stage while anelka was sent home after a perfunctory written tirade against

relatively weak but it is a tough test russian champions three three are there was panic and i crossed in copenhagen ambassador loner with a beat at the nou camp last time round something hasn't forgotten. it was a good draw. with respect to. last year's experience against being surprised all of us think we need to respect. that it's always difficult. spot at moscow the runners up in the russian league last season in group f. alongside them are chelsea and selves in the last years but you can find the spine are in creep. and remain inside. looks like an easy ride for the title holders into milan with. f.c. twente in tottenham and ending up group a french champions league will go up again. and harper well tell of the big and if there is a group of death it is probably greed french sidewalks there is any sin pages in the playoffs but it doesn't get any easier for them i don't have to compete with ac milan rearming i.x. and once again it looks like a walk in the park for us and if we can say that you are drawn with don't know what i'll get from parties than. when asked will have completed the signing a

. >> if you go back even to copenhagen, this was a lot of excitement away carbon. what our company focuses is on matching alternative technologies. there's $30 billion put into that. pore chun 5,000 companies have never consumed anything around reducing energy. on so it's $3 trillion killy wat hours. there are 300 kilowatt hours in commercial real estate and opportunity to get energy efficiency and cost savings out of that is the market we're addressing. >> can i paraphrase you by saying the energy bill would have been nice, but there's so much waste out there -- >> the low hanging fruit is not even low hanging fruit, it's fruit on the noor in terms of billions of dollars in energy savings that we could go after. and that's got to be the focus for america because it's not just about gun to the head regulations that will drive transformation, it's about energy independence and you can start that way fundamentally the way i look at it, i could spend $3 billion building a new utility power plant or spend a billion dollars on energy efficiency and chief the same goal.

seen here in this copenhagen sting, retrieving a rembrandt from iraqi thieves. he says most of his clients are not like "the thomas crowne affair" more often they're crimes of opportunity. but can thieves really turn art into hard cash? >> it's worldwide, it's famous, it's known all over the world. and because of the speed of communication? the world knows within hours that the painting is missing. >> this weekend's blunders left egyptian officials at a loss. claiming they had found the van gogh only to backtrack hours later. the hunt to recover it is on. nbc news, london. >> there's a new honor to report tonight for an american treasure, betty white was among the winners at this year's creative arts emmy awards ceremony last night in los angeles. she was honored for her acclaimed hosting job on "saturday night live" last may and also got blockbuster ratings, the prime emmy awards will be presented live on nbc next sunday night. >>> when we return, brian williams reflects on reporting from new orleans in the first terrible days immediately after hurricane katrin

going from copenhagen last year to today or approximate what's going to be happening in the u.s. senate about climate change laws what progress is the world made and the progress of the discourse on climate change is a gotten better or worse more intense thinner how would you describe it. i think what's happening is that climate change is rapidly fading from the headlines in most western countries certainly simply because it's become blindingly obvious after the third very cold winter in a row that global warming simply isn't happening there hasn't really been any in any six against it in any statistically significant sense for the last fifteen years or so and what's more it's now becoming increasingly apparent that there's not going to be very much i attended a conference in washington washington it's all in chicago just literally two days ago at which eight hundred scientists from all around the world attended virtually none of whom believe.