The reserves are so vast that theyll help solve Americas Energy needs for the next century. [ticking] if you were waiting for the day Global Warming would change the world, that day is here. Its happening far from civilizations notice in a place about as remote as you can get. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. We live on an increasingly endangered planet, from the glaciers of antarctica to the rich prairie lands of canada. And the ultimate disaster may be financial as well as environmental. Later in this episode, scott pelley reports from antarctica on the wideranging effects of Global Warming. And later bob simon has a story from canada on the environmental damage caused by the next great oil rush. But our first story involves a controversial waste product that could have damaging effects on the environment. There are more than 600 coalfired power plants generating electricity in the u. S. , and those plants produce 130 million tons of waste called coal ash. It contains c
And if youve never heard of them, youre in for a big surprise, because the reserves are so vast that theyll help solve Americas Energy needs for the next century. [ticking] if you were waiting for the day Global Warming would change the world, that day is here. Its happening far from civilizations notice in a place about as remote as you can get. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. We live on an increasingly endangered planet, from the glaciers of antarctica to the rich prairie lands of canada. And the ultimate disaster may be financial as well as environmental. Later in this episode, scott pelley reports from antarctica on the wideranging effects of Global Warming. And later bob simon has a story from canada on the environmental damage caused by the next great oil rush. But our first story involves a controversial waste product that could have damaging effects on the environment. There are more than 600 coalfired power plants generating electricity in the u. S. , and those
And if youve never heard of them, youre in for a big surprise, because the reserves are so vast that theyll help solve Americas Energy needs for the next century. [ticking] if you were waiting for the day Global Warming would change the world, that day is here. Its happening far from civilizations notice in a place about as remote as you can get. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. We live on an increasingly endangered planet, from the glaciers of antarctica to the rich prairie lands of canada. And the ultimate disaster may be financial as well as environmental. Later in this episode, scott pelley reports from antarctica on the wideranging effects of Global Warming. And later bob simon has a story from canada on the environmental damage caused by the next great oil rush. But our first story involves a controversial waste product that could have damaging effects on the environment. There are more than 600 coalfired power plants generating electricity in the u. S. , and those
Theyre called oil sands, and if youve never heard of them, youre in for a big surprise, because the reserves are so vast that theyll help solve Americas Energy needs for the next century. [ticking] if you were waiting for the day Global Warming would change the world, that day is here. Its happening far from civilizations notice in a place about as remote as you can get. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. We live on an increasingly endangered planet, from the glaciers of antarctica to the rich prairie lands of canada. And the ultimate disaster may be financial as well as environmental. Later in this episode, scott pelley reports from antarctica on the wideranging effects of Global Warming. And later bob simon has a story from canada on the environmental damage caused by the next great oil rush. But our first story involves a controversial waste product that could have damaging effects on the environment. There are more than 600 coalfired power plants generating electricity
Theyre called oil sands, and if youve never heard of them, youre in for a big surprise, because the reserves are so vast that theyll help solve Americas Energy needs for the next century. [ticking] if you were waiting for the day Global Warming would change the world, that day is here. Its happening far from civilizations notice in a place about as remote as you can get. Welcome to 60 minutes on cnbc. Im steve kroft. We live on an increasingly endangered planet, from the glaciers of antarctica to the rich prairie lands of canada. And the ultimate disaster may be financial as well as environmental. Later in this episode, scott pelley reports from antarctica on the wideranging effects of Global Warming. And later bob simon has a story from canada on the environmental damage caused by the next great oil rush. But our first story involves a controversial waste product that could have damaging effects on the environment. There are more than 600 coalfired power plants generating electricity