Weve been too much fossil fuel drive too much and fly too much. As temperatures rise glaciers retreat Columbia Glacier in alaska is melting especially fast losing as much as thirty meters a day. Its not only clenches that have been melting over the past thirty years half of the ice in the arctic has disappeared. With devastating consequences less and less solar radiation is being reflected back into space. As a result that two speeds up Global Warming in the oceans as well. With a rise in water temperatures comes a rise in sea levels the results are especially dangerous for low lying coast. Regions where much of the worlds population lives. Fast growing megacities are at risk. For example the pudong district in the chinese city of shanghai in one nine hundred ninety it was mainly farmland now its a finance and high tech hub and home to over five Million People. Entire island states such as the maldives are at risk of being swallowed by the sea. Rising sea levels could make climate refu
Thats how much its average sufis temperature has risen since eight hundred eighty. We burn too much fossil fuel drive too much and fly too much. As temperatures rise glaciers retreat Columbia Glacier in alaska is melting especially fast losing as much as thirty meters a day. Its not only glaciers that have been melting over the past thirty years half of the ice in the arctic has disappeared. With devastating consequences less and less solar radiation is being reflected back into space. As a result that two speeds up Global Warming in the oceans as well. With a rise. In water temperatures comes a rise in sea levels the results are especially dangerous for low lying coastal regions where much of the worlds population lives. Fast growing megacities are at risk. For example the pudong district in the chinese city of shanghai in one nine hundred ninety eight was mainly farmland now its a finance and high tech hub and home to over five Million People. Entire island states such as the maldive
Morning to all of you. A somber friday morning. Obviously were learning more and more developments of the shooting down of malaysian flight 17. Still so maep many more questions than answers. Big questions and heart breaking Little Details as we learn more about what happened. Heres what we know the latest this morning about the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight 17. Theres still no confirmation any americans were on board. For the dutch, a tragic toll. There were many dutch passengers. Many of them headed to an aids conference in australia. People of all nationalities on board lost their lives. Keep in mind this debris field is in the middle of an active war zone and six square miles is filled with wreckage items. Passports and suitcases. Eyewitnesses say many of the bodies found were still in their seats wearing their seat belts. And lots of questions about the socalled black boxes. The prorussian rebels were in control of that area and say theyve recovered most of those devices. Now
The wait is over, the stars of fifty shades of grey in their first Live Television debut together. This morning, thursday, july 24th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone, welcome to today 7 oompl a. M. On a thursday. Extremely busy. Lets jump to our top story, the disappearance of yet another special airliner, this time it is a flight in western africa, nbcs tom costello covers the investigation for us, what can you tell us . Reporter this is the nigerian airline, 116 crew members on board. An official said within the past hour the plane has crashed, but we den foe where or how they know that. It left about 1 17 a. M. Local time. It disappeared 15 minutes into the flight from radar. The transport minister says the plane asked to change routes because of a bad stand storm in the airline. The Airlines Says half the passengers were french. It was an older Mcdonald Douglas plane built in th
Wednesday, july 9th, 2014. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Want to talk about wails, the crying from brazil could be heard here. My gosh. 81. 71. Its like the last goal brazil scored, germans were like you should have one. Its your world cup. You should have one. You hosted it. I googled the rule. It looked like it might actually get worse than this. It was 50 in the first 30 minutes. The game was over before it started. Look at the crying in the crowd. My goodness. You feel for that country. We do, indeed. On their home turf as well. Well get is the latest from the world cup in a moment. But lets start with the weather. The storms that unleashed torrential rain and damage through the midwest to the northeast. It is not over yet. Nbcs ron mott is in clarksville, missouri. Good morning to you. Reporter good morning. We had the same system in th