Oceans protect us from climate change — but there are consequences
"Eye on Earth: Our Planet in Peril" looks at how rising sea levels and more frequent major storm events illustrate the consequences of a changing planet.
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New study challenges laws of physics
A recent scientific experiment could impact our understanding about the laws of physics. It found evidence from the behavior of an atomic particle that points to undiscovered forces in the universe that may have played a critical part in its creation and expansion. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, author of the new book "Cosmic Queries: StarTalk's Guide to Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We're Going," joins CBSN AM to talk about the discovery.
COVID deaths surpass 3 million worldwide
More than 3 million people have died from COVID-19 from around the world, as many pockets of the globe continue to see surging cases and deaths. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Monumental moment: First flight on Mars
The first helicopter flight on Mars was a success as Ingenuity took flight in martian airspace. NASA scientists explain how this successful mission will change the future of exploration on the red planet. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Half of U.S. adults have received at least one COVID vaccination
About 50.4% of the total U.S. adult population have received at least one dose of the vaccine as the global death toll from COVID surpassed 3 million people.
CBS News poll: Eye on Earth — climate change and a pandemic year
Just over half think that a year of lockdowns and working from home during the pandemic probably helped the environment.
Poll: Eye on Earth — can fighting climate change be good economics?
Americans weigh in on whether fighting climate change helps or hurts the economy.
Central American nations closed out of White House climate summit
"It's a shame because these issues are interconnected," said Kayly Ober, senior advocate and program manager for the Climate Displacement Program at Refugees International.
Climate change becomes the harp seal's newest threat
This year's tour season was canceled because the ice was too thin for choppers to land.
How climate change impacts harp seals
For centuries the harp seal was sought after for its fur, classifying it as an endangered species. Now the threat of climate change is making the harp seal's environment too warm and causing ice to melt, putting it at risk. Wendy Gillette reports for CBS News' series Eye On Earth.
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