How to pronounce “kass” in English

Kassie Siegel is the director of the Climate Law Institute at the Center for Biological Diversity.

Kassie and I are going to try to cover quite a bit of ground in a short amount of time today, so if you have questions as we go along please do try to remember your questions and

Kassie Siegel: Thank you Jenny and a million thanks to Winnie for setting this up and to Google for hosting and for all of you for coming.

Kassie Siegel: The bear is actually listed everywhere.

Kassie Siegel: Yeah I'm sorry I didn't hear the first part.

Kassie Siegel: Oh, great question.

Kassie Siegel: Great question, I think we were both condensing today.

Kassie Siegel: Well I'm sorry to say that the U.S. has long been a laggard and that the rest of the world is actually doing a lot more, most of the rest of the world is

Sam Kass, the White House chef.

called the Al Kass tournament, which is one of the biggest youth tournaments in the world.

This is Carmen Kass.

hole this gigantic Kass now Kass could be 250 feet to 500 feet deep and he's rocketing down in there he's tied by to

So this is Andrew Kassoy.

And it's also known as kasseri.

So there's a town called Kassala in southern Sudan which has been there for about 50 years now.

time right normally you both fall in the same Kass and as I said they just put a little take your dinner plate and T type

I really appreciate your interest and your attention and after Kassie's finished I'd be very happy to answer whatever questions you have.

Jenny Ross: Yes. Kassie Siegel: It just so happens that the things we need to do to save the Arctic ice, I mean the polar bear is worth saving for itself as a magnificent animal,

Now, these people playing against Carmen Kass are experts.

Some of you might have heard that, or kasseri cheese.

Hi, my name is Kendra Kassebaum.

the history of mountaineering never before have two people fallen in to two different kasses at exactly the same

So the question is, when you're playing Carmen Kass, if you're a hot-blooded heterosexual male, does it matter that you're playing Carmen Kass rather than

"Iron Chef" competitions and the winners of the one in Chicago actually got to meet Sam Kass, who is the chef at the White House, or Michelle's chef and working on these issues.

So I'm going to leave you with that very sobering thought and turn this over to Kassie.

Jenny Ross: And to just give you a few specific examples: sea level rise, as Kassie mentioned, now that's not from the Arctic sea ice melting 'cause that's ice that's floating on ocean;

I'm Winnie Lam and it is my absolute pleasure to welcome our speakers today, Jenny Ross and Kassie Siegel who is at the back there with a big polar bear .

So without further ado let's give a very warm welcome to our guests today, Jenny Ross and Kassie Siegel.