For years, scientists have warned about the dangerous consequences of climate change, and many dire outcomes are more urgent than most people realize. A new report shows sea-level rise will threaten homes and properties in hundreds of counties along the coast of the United States. As William Brangham reports, it …
Read More »Satellite images reveal Utah's Great Salt Lake is drying up due to climate change
A slow motion disaster is underway in Utah. Satellite images revealed the Great Salt Lake’s water levels have been depleting over the decades. John Blackstone explains why. #greatsaltlake #climatechange #news “CBS Weekend News” and “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” deliver the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond …
Read More »Climate change is worsening heat waves in oceans. Here's why that's a problem
This summer has seen record-high temperatures around the world, but the damaging effects of heat do not stop at the water’s edge. In Europe, the Mediterranean Sea has been experiencing elevated temperatures since May, with deadly consequences for delicate underwater ecosystems. Ali Rogin reports. Stream your PBS favorites with the …
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