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Rising seas, raging fires, more powerful hurricanes—as the climate changes, so do many facets of life. A look at how 60 Minutes has documented the transformation.
Some are politically outspoken; some just want to create beauty. This week, Chinese cartoonist and activist Badiucao is the latest artist to appear on the broadcast.
In 2019, Anderson Cooper turned the spotlight on Bradford, an abstract artist whose work often deals with complex social issues.
In 2021, Colorado River water levels dropped so low, the federal government for the first time declared an official shortage. As Bill Whitaker reported, the river’s health is a concern for 40 million people in the West.
Scott Pelley’s 2006 report on government scientists working on environmental issues who didn’t believe the truth was being told about dangers of global warming.
In 2020, contributor Holly Williams reported on the unprecedented scale of Australia's bushfires, which showed the drastic effects of climate change.
In 2020, Scott Pelley reported on the harmful effects of climate change on the world’s ecosystem and the need for increased regulatory environmental policy.
In this 2020 piece, Bill Whitaker reported on the increase of Category 5 hurricanes in the Bahamas, which scientists say is due to climate change. Though costly to install, solar power energy can help slow damage from these severe storms.
Elizabeth Holmes has been found guilty on four counts of wire fraud. In 2018, Norah O’Donnell reported on Holmes' company, Theranos, which had a blood-testing machine that could never perform as touted and went from billion-dollar baby to complete bust.
In 2011, former NSA senior executive Tom Drake appeared in his first television interview. He had been indicted for espionage after leaking to the media allegations that the nation's largest intelligence organization had committed fraud, waste and abuse.