also tonight, an emergecy leaders summit at the elysee as things go from bad to worse in ukraine. that meeting is coming to a close this hour. we will bring you all the reaction. good evening. by any measure, this is the year of the climate election. 4 billion people, that s roughly half the world s population, will vote on green policies that will impact not only them and theirfamilies but generations to come. the science is not on the ballot. that was settled a long time ago. what is in question is what the leading parties around the world intend to do about the crisis, specifically, what is their plan to phase out oil, gas, and coal? and nowhere is that question more important than in the united states the largest emitter of climate pollution in history, and the second largest annual emitter behind china. the man who has been steering us policy on climate isjohn kerry, who will step down in the coming months. so a time then to reflect on what has been achieved, and just
this is a very dangerous time. leaders are not acting responsibly. ..i want to find out what s brought us from oppenheimer s invention to this point. now i am become death, the destroyer of worlds. nuclear weapons, nuclear terrorism, nuclear proliferation. right now, it sjust going in the wrong direction. translation: i m ordering the strategic nuclear- forces on special alert. explosion. in britain, our own weapons are on high alert. there s always one out at 15 minutes notice to fire. somewhere out there? somewhere out there. and american nukes could soon be back on british soil. if we get trump in there next time, and he may press the button, because he s got a bigger button than putin, then we are a target. on computer: this is one unseasonably bleak scene which has profoundly moved many people during 1982. well, here s the greenham peace camp. a0 years ago now. their peaceful protest against the siting of cruise missiles here is into its second winter. when i was a yo
the sudanese army has deployed tanks and heavy artillery in preparation for launching a large scale offensive. the deployment of the artillery as part of an effort to recapture areas held by the viable forces. the army has urged people to remain indoors and stay away from windows. it comes as the uk s final evacuation flight is due to depart in the coming hours. the foreign office confirmed the move earlier and said they have flown out 1900 people since tuesday. the former prime minister has also warned that the conflict will be a nightmare for the world if it continues and could become worse than those in syria and libya. this is khartoum earlier. the ceasefire between warring generals and sedan has been repeatedly violated. our diplomatic correspondent reports now. hello, everyone, we have just landed at stansted london airport. for dr abdulrahman babiker, a welcome return to british soil a return that almost didn t happen. thank you to the government for helping this and
people since tuesday. it comes as sudan s former prime minister, abdalla hamdok, warned that the conflict would be a mayor conflict for the world if it continues and could become worse than those in syria and libya. this is khartoum earlier. the ceasefire between warring generals in sudan has been repeatedly violated and the army now says it is launching a large scale attack on the capital. our diplomatic correspondent paul adams reports. hello, everyone, we have just landed at stansted london airport. for dr abdulrahman babiker, a welcome return to british soil a return that almost didn t happen. thank you to the government for helping this and facilitating for us getting the guidance for the nhs doctors. by sea and air, others are following. thousands of foreign nationals fleeing anyway they can. port sudan on the red sea fast becoming a major hub. in the capital khartoum, the ceasefire seems precarious with the army warning people to stay indoors while it deploys tanks.
here on cnn newsroom rulings by two u. s. federal judges illustrate what health care for women now looks like without the protections. of roe v. wade. fallout from the move by tennessee republicans to expel two democratic lawmakers from the state house here with their supporters are planning to do next, and a show of force on all sides of taiwan. see how beijing is responding as officials from taipei and washington grow ever closer. live from cnn center. this is cnn newsroom with goossen. so the abortion rights debate is once again front and center here in the united states. this time a fight is brewing over access to medication. abortion pills after federal courts issued conflicting rulings just minutes apart. the justice department and a drug manufacturer have already filed an appeal to reverse the decision that seeks to block the drugs. but also flores breaks down the two abortion rulings for us and their possible impact. there are two conflicting orders on abortion that i