Amanpour: Brian Deese, Ro Khanna & Gilbert Gee

Amanpour

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Christiane Amanpour is joined by Brian Deese, Global Head of Sustainable Investing at BlackRock to talk about the fund manager's pledge to put sustainability at the heart of its investments. U.S. House Democrat and Co-chair of the Bernie Sanders campaign Ro Khanna discuses Sanders' New Hampshire win and the race for the democratic nomination. Correspondent Matt Rivers speaks with some of the passengers now stuck on the Diamond Princess, the cruise ship turned quarantine zone floating just off the coast of Japan. And our Hari Sreenivasan talks to Gilbert Gee, Professor at the Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA, about the rising fear and prejudice faced by Asian communities in the wake of the Coronavirus.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amunfor here's what's coming up.
0:08.0	This victory here is the beginning of the end for Donald Trump.
0:17.0	Bernie Sanders wins in New Hampshire with moderates hard on his heels,
0:21.4	but can his populism beat Donald Trump's?
0:24.2	We'll speak to Congressman Roqueana, co-chair of the Sanders campaign.
0:28.6	Then, hey, go-ho!
0:30.6	Why the Global climate change movement could reshape finance
0:36.3	We talk to Black Rocks Brian Deese as the loudest voice on Wall Street takes a stand on coal
0:42.1	Plus as the battle to contain the coronation on Wall Street takes a stand on coal.
0:42.6	Plus, as the battle to contain the coronavirus intensifies,
0:46.8	we look at another of its side effects, racism. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Montpur in London.
1:07.0	With the Democratic primaries in full swing and the election in November
1:12.0	one of the major issues is climate change
1:14.7	certainly among young voters wherever they are in the world and public pressure is
1:20.0	also mounting on Wall Street Black, the world's largest fund manager,
1:25.2	has probably the loudest voice at that table,
1:27.9	as it manages assets worth $7 trillion,
1:31.8	including many pension funds.
1:34.1	But now the company says it'll put sustainability at the heart of its investment decisions, divest
1:39.9	from coal.
1:41.5	Brian Deese is Global Head of the Sustainable Investment at Black Rock.
1:46.0	He previously served as a senior advisor to President Obama, and he played an important role
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