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spent because he was trying to build the ranch of good intentions. that took a lot of his time. see all of our programs today at 2:00 on american history tv on c-span3. tinsleyed admiral david is a retired meteorologist and expert in climatology. the penn state meteorology professor recently talked about the effects of climate change on security and public policy. this was hosted by westminster college in fulton missouri. it is an hour. what is that? what is that black thing with the numbers on it? it is a sextant. shat do you sextant for? navigation. it is for shooting the stars. maybe the professors here remember. i doubt if anybody else does, there was a time in this world where do you did not just pull this thing up and it told you where you were within 10 meters on this planet. ship,ou went out on this this was my first ship, i got to be navigator, the coolest job in the navy. you got to tell the captain where to go. nobody else got to tell the captain were t ....
pelley: in paris today, president obama warned that the world is fast approaching the hour when it will be too late to save the planet from climate change. before the unprecedented global summit meeting, mr. obama acknowledged the threat of terrorism, placing a tribute at one of the scenes of the recent attacks. then he told 151 heads of state and government that a deal to cut carbon emissions would be an act of defiance against terror. in our new cbs news/ new york times poll, 66% of americans said the u.s. should join an international treaty to reduce emissions. when asked whether it s more important to protect the environment or stimulate the economy, 54% chose the environment. 34% the economy. we have team of correspondents covering this all around the world. first margaret brennan with the president. i ve come here personally as the leader of the world s largest economy and the second largest emitter, to say that the united states of america not only recognize ....
a major conference on climate change. in paris violate clashes erupted between police and climate change activists. kobe bryant says he will retire at the end of the season. i don t want to see this any more! haze hanging over parts of china. it looks ridiculous, but the air here is so ba. bad. all that. two new pictures were released of princess charlotte, the daughter of william and kate. a bald eagle stuck in a trap and before they set him on his way, they took a selfie. t.j. holmes took on the eiger in the swiss alps. oh, my god. that was pretty intense, man! on cbs this morning. anderson, he ll get it and c.j. anderson is going to go all the way. and the denver broncos win the game. c.j. anderson brings home the bacon. that s prime cut bacon. announcer: this portion of cbs this morning sponso . he called the conference an act of defiance after the paris terror attacks. the summit began with a moment of silence to honor recent t ....
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34% the economy. we have team of correspondents covering this all around the world. first margaret brennan with the president. i ve come here personally as the leader of the world s largest economy and the second largest emitter, to say that the united states of america not only recognizes our role in creating this problem, we embrace our responsibility to do something about it. reporter: president obama came to office promising to slow climate change. today he pressed china and india, the world s other top polluters, to join him. and he offered to help poorer countries convert to clean energy. the goal is to get 147 countries to reduce carbon emissions enough to keep global warming below 3.6 degrees fahrenheit. that s the level some scientists believe would prevent natural disasters like floods and droughts. president obama said those types of events are a risk to global security and praised france for hosting the summit just two weeks after the terror attacks. w ....