Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Reporter maryland congresswoman Elijah Cummings has passed away. Cummings was 68 years old. The nation loses a tighten of civil rights. There are those who seek to dominate our nation by dividing us. I remind you that our diversity is not our problem, our diversity is our promise. Reporter democrats stormed out of the white house meeting on syria. They accused President Trump of having a meltdown. We have to pray for his health. This is a serious meltdown. Reporter democratic and republican lawmakers in the house voted to condemn President Trumps withdrawal in northern syria. I view the situation to be very the United States strategically brilliant. A nasty noreaster packing drenching downpours and raging winds flooded streets and knocked out power to tens of thousands. Its been crazy. Like noahs ark. Reporter General Motors and the uaw reached a proposed tentative agreement. Could this end the monthlong strike. Reporter a utah trooper
Be. W. This meadow is home to countless insects seemingly unassuming creatures that are far might here than meets the eye in fact insects were the 1st flying animals for some 400000000 years theyve been a key part of the earths ecosystem. And smelling a butterfly or a beautiful wild beetle brings us so much joy thats the part of our culture and nature and of the beauty that lifts our spirits. Insects are an unrivaled evolutionary success but now they are under threat. Around the world insects are in catastrophic decline some species are dying out many rural areas have grown silent alarmingly so for insects are at the center of all. Life on earth. But not safe and insects disappear and eco systems collapse that would be a catastrophe when. The world of insects is complex and beautiful and fragile. Their numbers are dwindling rapidly. Around the world more and more people are sounding the alarm without insects our entire food chain would collapse hes in the hopeless ruthless exploitation
This meadow is home to countless insects seemingly unassuming creatures that are a far might hear than meets the eye in fact insects were the 1st flying animals for some 400000000 years theyve been a key part of the earths ecosystem. And smelling a butterfly or a beautiful wild beetle brings us so much enjoy that part of our culture and nature and of the beauty that lifts our spirits. Insects are an unrivaled evolutionary success but now they are under threat. Around the world insects are in catastrophic decline some species are dying out many rural areas have grown silent alarmingly so for insects are at the center of all life on earth. But not so if insects disappear and eco systems collapse that would be a catastrophe when. The world of insects is complex and beautiful and fragile. Their numbers are dwindling rapidly. Around the world more and more people are sounding the alarm without insects our entire food chain would collapse is in the us ruthless exploitation in agriculture and
Additional funding is provided by. Corporate funding is providedvie by. Bill nye, welcomto firing line. Thanks for having me. Ita pleasure to have you here. Thousands of young people saw you for many, many years n on bi the science guy, a program that you hosted on pbn thatrom 1993 to 1998. You yourself won seven emmys personally and your show rmn 18 emmys. And it really in a generation of youth of that was the goal, yes. That was the goal. So, youre trained as an engineer, and you discovered performance and comedy very early in your life, and then you found, really, a calling as an educat. Yes. But also, i was very concerned. I mean, understand, uy born in the u. S. , an engineer, i was very concerned about the future of the United States. I just thought the u. Is going to heck,the key to our future is the technology derived from science. And so, i was a young gu and i just realized that young people are the future. I want to play you a clip of you, your cameo appearance on jon olers
As tens of thousands of demonstrators take to the streets once more police begin arresting those who violate the bat. Donald trumps impeachment crisis deepens a 2nd whistle blower inside the white house tells intelligence officials u. S. President abused his power in a phone call to ukraine. And germany grab some gold as the world the fed ex championships wraps up in after a series of controversy. Oh im terry martin welcome to the program the Climate Activist Group Extinction Rebellion has kicked off worldwide protests warning of an environmental collapse the protesters are taking the rebellion to 60 cities around the globe here in rome. In protesters gathered at dawn to march on the citys famous Brandenburg Gate over the next 2 weeks civil disobedience actions are planned in cities across the world demonstrations began yesterday in london protesters want Greenhouse Gas emissions to be cut to 0 by 2020 2. Our Political Correspondent simon young is out on the streets in the german capit