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
Nicole uber under criminal notion allow Law Enforcement and transportation regulators in areas not yet license today operate. We will have the latest on the investigation. Lauren in sports, plenty of bad blood in wizards. In hockey, the rangers put on the skating clinic as they try to even against senators, we will have all the highlights for you. Nicole good morning, 5 01. Welcome, its cinco do mayo. The house passed narrowly yesterday. Blake in a rose garden can he ceremony reveling in the passage, the bill passing by the narrowist of margin. 41 days prior when they pulled plan from initial vote but several fictions and convinces from the president sealed the deal of 8 billiondollars to highrisk pools. The president celebrating biggest legislative while joking about the Top Republican in the house. How am i doing . Hey, im president . Could you believe it. I was joking, for the last week i have heard paul ryan doesnt have it, its not working with paul ryan, hes going to get rid of pa
The falloutcoming up. Another road block to report over ubers use of software to avoid local regulators. We have the very latest. Auto maker laying more than 100 workers due to weak demand. What that says about the sector. The april jobs report on deck, due out in about two hours. 158,000 185,000 jobs in the month. Our monthly jobs story coming up this morning. Big story for market this is week. Crude oil at lowest level since november, take a lock. We are seeing a bit of a recovery this morning, down a penny, 45. 51. Prices down 5 in the week alone. Markets will open open mixed, dow industrials expected to be down and fraction, nasdaq up a fraction, of course, the jobs report will set the tone for markets and whether he get that number in two and a half hours. In europe ahead of french vote, big story in europe, election sunday night, the markets there are mixed, ftse up a fraction, dax index down a third of a percent. In asia overnight markets were lower, nikkei average and kospi sti
Towards the north and east. Leesburg, manassas, gaithersburg, the district, heavier rain in the next hour or two. Heavy rain 3 a. M. Until 9 a. M. 1, 2 inches of rain by the time this system moves out. Through the afternoon, dont be surprised if a few thunderstorms pop up, highs in the middle 70s. Than a cool down for the weekend. More on that, plus looking ahead to the next 10 days coming up. Jonathan stay connected when it is raining. Although the team on facebook, twitter, wjla. Com, and download the stormwatch app. Scene ofe are on the breaking news in manassas, where crews are responding to a big house fire. Jay korff is live with a response going on right now. Jay . Jay it was an inferno and the neighbor just showed us this. Take a look at this towering inferno as the fire occurred at about 7 p. M. We are going to zoom into the house. Insideere two families at the time, including young children, who escaped with their lives. Injuries, smoke inhalation, but it is miraculous s were