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As global temperatures rise, humans at risk from weather extremes

With global temperatures on the rise from climate change, experts say there is growing evidence that humans will face catastrophic heat waves and that parts of our planet will become uninhabitable unless drastic changes are made. Jeff Goodell, contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine, joined CBSN to discuss his latest article, “Can we survive extreme heat?” Source

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Democratic candidates criticize Trump at climate change forum

Ten Democratic presidential candidates blasted the Trump administration’s environmental policies at a forum dedicated to the topic of climate change Wednesday night. Mandy Gunasekara, a former senior Trump EPA official, joined “Red and Blue” to defend the president’s approach, while Axios energy and climate change reporter Amy Harder provided a fact check for Democrats and Republicans. Source

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Climate change a critical issue for 2020 campaigns

As the race continues for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, we are learning more about where each candidate stands on the issue of climate change. CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN to talk about last night’s town hall event focusing on the issue. Source

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Pope Francis urges peace and reconciliation in Mozambique

Pope Francis got an enthusiastic welcome on his visit to Mozambique, where the Vatican helped negotiate an end to years of civil war. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane is traveling with the pope and brings CBSN the latest from Maputo, Mozambique. Source

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2020 Democrats head to New Hampshire for state convention

Nearly all of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are trying to rally support in New Hampshire this weekend. It’s an especially crucial state for Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, two progressives from neighboring states. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN from Manchester with a closer look. Source

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