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Amanpour

Amanpour: John Browne, Angelique Kidjo and Marc Brackett

Amanpour

CNN

News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

John Browne, former CEO of BP, joins Christiane Amanpour in New York to discuss the oil industry and climate change. Singer Angelique Kidjo talks about her childhood in Benin and her new album "Celia". Our Michel Martin is joined by Marc Brackett, Director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, who explains why children should be taught to recognize emotions.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 Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.

0:07.0

Giant oil companies help get the world into this climate crisis, are they prepared to help lead the way out?

0:16.7

I speak to Lord John Brown, the former CEO of BP.

0:20.8

Then from Liberator to dictator, Mugabe dead at 95, Zimbabwe's strong man in his own words.

0:29.0

And...

0:30.0

Let it do this go by...

0:32.0

The African singer Anji Kijo fled dictatorship in her home country of Benin.

0:38.0

I speak with her about the liberating power of music.

0:41.0

Also, recognize that emotions matter.

0:44.0

The ABCs of managing our feelings with Mark Brackett,

0:48.0

director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. social intelligence. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in New York.

1:08.0

As the 2020 campaign focuses ever more intensely on the climate crisis.

1:13.2

Democratic candidates are making it abundantly clear

1:16.1

whom they hold accountable, the world's biggest oil companies

1:19.8

and their legions of influence peddlers in Washington.

1:23.1

Take a listen.

1:25.1

Everything I've done has been done to take on the polluters

1:29.2

and take on those who are in fact

1:31.5

decimating our environment.

1:33.7

I mean, it's been my career.

1:35.1

I'm sorry, I'm not going to be a president that's giving tax breaks to people who are

1:38.8

polluting folks causing cancers, destroying our environment as well.

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