Mason good evening, scotts on assignment. Im anthony mason. This is our western edition. Tens of thousands of scientists plan to mark earth day tomorrow my marching in hundreds of cities across the country and around the world. Theyll be protesting cuts to research and programs to fight Climate Change. This comes as americans are growing pessimistic about the environment. A cbs news poll today found just 12 believe the environment will improve for the next generation. 57 say it will get worse. Dr. Jon lapook begins our coverage. Reporter erich jarvis studies the neurobiology of language at new york citys rockefeller university. His entire Research Team is going to tomorrows march for science. When the first time in recorded history, scientists have to get together to form a march in support of science, something serious is going on. Reporter whats different now . Whats different is that the most powerful country in the world is attacking science, is attacking evidencebased logical thin
Begnaud and, Steve Hartman with the kid everyone rejected. They would pick teams, and i would be the only one left out. Begnaud until one day, he showed them all. Begnaud good evening from new york. Welcome to the broadcast. Im david begnaud. This is our western edition. Friday was full of aftershocks in southern california, a day after this 6. 4 earthquake rattled the region there. There have been more than 1,400 aftershocks, one of them measured 5. 4. Now, the damage is still being assessed from that original quake, which was the largest in two decades. Californias governor has declared a state of emergency for the area near the epicenter, which is about 150 miles northeast of los angeles, and that is where carter evans is tonight. screams reporter the 6. 4 magnitude earthquake is still fresh on everyones minds here in ridgecrest, and the aftershocks wont let them forget it. I have never felt anything like that at all. Reporter this was donnie morrisons home the day of the quake. Rat