Climate deal special report
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Trump Paris Agreement pullout riles Europe, thrills nationalists
Despite the wishes of allies overseas and corporations at home, president pulls U.S. out of climate change agreement
Trump pulls out of climate deal
The U.S. will be one of only three countries out of 197 nations that isn't signed onto the agreement
Climate accord impact
The global impact of the U.S. pulling out of the Paris accord has many of the nation's allies concerned. Documentary filmmaker Josh Fox, who has made several films about climate and energy issues, joins CBSN to discuss his perspective on climate change and the agreement.
Paris accord's impact
With President Trump set to announce plans to back out of the Paris climate agreement, University of Minnesota professor and Arctic explorer Aaron Doering joins CBSN to discuss the potential impact on our planet.
China vows to stick to Paris climate deal
Fighting climate change is a "global consensus" and an "international responsibility," Chinese Premier Li Keqiang says amid reports Trump to pull U.S. out
Trump-Paris accord
As President Trump weighs on whether to leave the Paris climate change agreement, Robinson Meyer, associate editor of The Atlantic, joins CBSN to discuss who wins and who loses if the U.S. drops out of the deal.
Criticism pours in as Trump nears climate deal decision
Head of the European Commission: "Not everything in international agreements is fake news"
Elon Musk says he'll leave Trump advisory councils if U.S. withdraws from Paris climate deal
Trump is expected to announce U.S. withdrawal from Paris climate agreement soon
Paris climate agreement: What you need to know
A rundown of what the Paris climate agreement actually is, why President Trump is pulling out of it and what effects his decision will have
Trump to withdraw from Paris climate agreement
Trump refused to endorse landmark climate change accord at G-7 summit; Nicaragua and Syria are only other nations not to support the deal
Sea change: How the Dutch confront the rise of the oceans
Holland's innovative strategies for managing water may benefit other countries preparing for the fallout of climate change
Park's glaciers melting
A new study shows that over the past 50 years glaciers in Glacier National Park have shrunk dramatically. The lead scientist on that study, Daniel Farge, joins CBSN to explain what the study found in more detail and what Glacier National Park might look like in the future.
Climate talks begin amid questions on U.S. stance
Uncertainty looms large as representatives meet to hammer out details of the Paris climate accord
People's Climate March
Thousands across the U.S. and abroad demonstrate against President Trump's agenda of rolling back environmental protections, promoting fossil fuels, and declaring climate change a "hoax"
Antarctica's penguins in trouble, new report shows
“These iconic birds are literally canaries in the coal mine. They provide critical insights into the dramatic changes taking place in the Antarctic”
Antarctic ice cracks
In this video released by the European Space Agency (ESA), satellite images reveal a growing crack in Antarctica's Larsen-C ice shelf.
Check out Antarctica's growing ice shelf crack from space
Satellites are bearing witnesses to a massive, steadily growing crack in Antarctica’s Larsen-C ice shelf
"Climate of Hope": More jobs in clean energy, not coal
Despite Trump’s pledge to push fossil fuels, the former NYC mayor and former head of Sierra Club say real job growth is coming from environmentally-friendly energy sources
March for Science rally spans the globe, takes aim at Trump
Scientists, students and research advocates mark Earth Day by conveying global message about scientific freedom without political interference
Nature observer's vital info
Billy Barr's Colorado cabin in the woods is home to one of the world's most valuable -- and unexpected -- troves of scientific data. Barr has been measuring snow depth and how much groundwater it produces since 1974. John Blackstone has more.
Rapidly melting arctic ice
With temperatures soaring this last winter to 50 degrees above normal, the area around the North Pole is melting, and the Arctic sea ice is shrinking at a rate never seen before. Barry Petersen has more.
Marching for science against Trump, GOP policies
On Earth Day 2017 demonstrators in Washington and around the globe advocate for science-based policies and against politicians who deny facts and data
Climate on center stage
The Tribeca Film Festival is in full swing, putting new films, documentaries and virtual reality projects in the spotlight. CBS News correspondent Roxana Saberi interviewed festival co-founders Robert DeNiro and Jane Rosenthal about why they believe focusing on the environment is now more important than ever.
Protesters take to the streets in defense of science
From Washington to Berlin, scientists, researchers and supporters came out to defend science on Earth Day
Science
Northern lights might be visible across 18 states tonight
People in 18 U.S. states could see the green or red glow of the aurora in the sky Monday night into Tuesday.
"Punk rocker" dinosaur had long spikes, newly discovered fossils show
"Spicomellus is one of the strangest dinosaurs that we've ever discovered," the project's leader said.
Village swallowed by the sea 8,500 years ago found off Denmark
Divers have collected evidence of a Stone Age settlement lost to rising seas after the last ice age from the seabed off Denmark's coast.
World's first commercial carbon storage facility gets first CO2 injection
The first commercial carbon storage facility has been inaugurated off Norway's coast, but is storing CO2 deep under the seabed really the answer?
U.S. scientists work to preserve vulnerable species at a Smithsonian lab
Experts at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute care for endangered species on 32,000 sprawling acres in Northern Virginia.
See Hurricane Erin from the International Space Station
As Hurricane Erin hovered over the Atlantic Ocean, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was spotted from above by cameras on the ISS.
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring shrinking glaciers in Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape.
Capturing the melting of glaciers, with data and art
For more than 40 years, glaciologist Mauri Pelto has been measuring the shrinking glaciers in the rugged North Cascade Mountains of Washington State. He's been joined by his daughter, artist-scientist Jill Pelto, whose watercolors provide another view of the drastically-changing landscape, as the effects of human-caused climate change on glaciers becomes even more starkly apparent. This story was provided by Climate Central.
What a shooting star looks like up close
A meteorite appeared as a fireball seen in several states, including Georgia, where it landed in a house. Dave Malkoff explores its past.
62-year-old fish thought to be oldest-ever trout found in Great Lakes
Researchers say that a lake trout recently captured in Lake Superior is believed to be the oldest-known specimen of its species ever caught in the Great Lakes, estimated to be 62 years old.
mRNA tech could help fight cancer, but cuts threaten progress, experts say
Federal funding cuts to mRNA technology research doesn't just impact COVID vaccines — experts say it could stall progress in treatment for cancers, rare disease and more.
New species of "deceptively cute" ancient whale found on beach
Scientists have discovered a razor-toothed whale that prowled the seas 26 million years ago, saying the species was "deceptively cute" but a dangerous predator.
Why ASMR is making a lot of noise
ASMR (or autonomous sensory meridian response) is the tingling sensation some people experience from certain sounds or visuals – a "brain massage," in the words of Maria Viktorovna, who's been called the "ASMR queen." Correspondent Faith Salie talks with Viktorovna about her wildly successful "Gentle Whispering" videos, and with physiology professor Craig Richard, who discusses ASMR's physical effects. Salie also visits Whisperwave, New York City's first ASMR spa. [Originally broadcast Dec. 8, 2024.]
Meteorite that ripped through Georgia home's roof is older than Earth
A mysterious fireball blazed across the sky in broad daylight on June 26, sparking hundreds of siting reports in Georgia and South Carolina.
Butterfly populations rapidly declining in Midwest
A new study finds that butterfly populations are rapidly declining in the Midwest. Elise Zipkin, one of the authors of the study, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.