Michael Bloomberg Keynote on the Environment

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Introduction

07 min 12 sec

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Making Progress

02 min 27 sec

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Green Business is Good Business

03 min 13 sec

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PlaNYC

04 min 08 sec

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Congestion Pricing

03 min 36 sec

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Global Warming Initiatives

06 min 46 sec

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Q1: Encouraging Bike Ridership

03 min 43 sec

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Q2: Funding Source for Transit

02 min 05 sec

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Q3: Terrorism Driving Environmentalism

04 min 24 sec

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Q4: Candidates' Green Policies

02 min 50 sec

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Q5: Green Incentives

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• Michael Bloomberg Appeals for Global Warming Leadership

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  New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg names global warming the critical new test of American leadership.
  
  Energy dependence, Bloomberg says, increases our exposure to terrorism and entangles us with tyrants; to prevent this, he outlines the methods for progress.

• Michael Bloomberg Defends NYC Congestion Pricing

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  Mayor Michael Bloomberg chronicles the rise and fall of the Manhattan plan for congestion pricing.
  
  Originally lauded as the silver bullet to reduce air pollution, unsnarl traffic and fund mass transit, Bloomberg claims it was recently "killed in a back room" due to majority caucus in the assembly who believed it was inconvenience and lack of research support.

• Michael Bloomberg on Candidates' Green Policies

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  Mayor Michael Bloomberg urges the presidential candidates to announce their concrete plans for the environment.
  
  Bloomberg requests the nuts and bolts of their goals and not, as he says, the "motherhood and apple pie" of their generic beliefs and benign political platitudes.

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