COOPER (voice-over): And a pack of hunting dogs. government protects new species and areas of forest. Even as we stand here tonight, we know there are brave Americans waking up in the deserts of Iraq and the mountains of Afghanistan to risk their lives for us. Last year, satellite data collected by NASA scientists revealed Greenland is losing 100 billion tons of ice each year. If the islands were uninhabited, it would simply be another mystery in the natural world. From the CNN documentary Planet in Peril (2007), clip on animals being bought and sold in the JJ Market in Thailand. And when we first went up there, they had a warning to residents. Yes! SCHMIDT: That's what you want to look at now. Anderson finds Kiev calm but ready for battle. But what's causing those changes? It suffered through a ten-year bloody civil war during the 1990s. It used to sit on the banks of Lake Chad. Action & adventure 2002 1 hr 38 min In this classic installment in the series that inspired the 'Star Wars' saga, Flash Gordon matches with Ming the Merciless while saving the Earth from. This is one of the largest rivers that actually supplies water to Lake Chad. Pat Michaels was Virginia's state climatologist for more than a decade and a professor at the University of Virginia. But it's just nerve wracking. PLANET IN PERIL - 2007 CNN takes viewers around the world in a four-hour documentary that examines our changing planet. Eight degrees. My colleague, Rick Sanchez, is covering one of the two big fires now happening in this area. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I will have to stay. Most often, it's: "Well, look, it's cheaper to have plants in this neighborhood than it is anywhere else in this very expensive city." UNIDENTIFIED MALE: Oh, look at that! President Bush today declared a major disaster area here in California. species loss in another part of the world affects everyone. That, he and other skeptics like him say, is a fundamental problem. She refused, however, to be intimidated. It's obvious here. These are the men bent on stopping that. It actually took five flights leaving from southern China in a helicopter ride, which you just saw. Those two industries continue to expand, and they need land to do it. JEFF CORWIN, HOST, "THE JEFF CORWIN EXPERIENCE": It is absolute, utter devastation. COOPER (on camera): The argument against your position is an economic argument. But many of them will come back, unfortunately, to this -- Anderson. Planet in Peril: Humanity's Four Greatest Challenges and How We Can Overcome Them. It's here that animals have to contend with the greatest change that is happening to the face of our planet. The Marroquins say they can't leave here because they can't afford it. Some say it's just sinking naturally because it was built on a volcano. So we decided we would go out and put our tents outside. COOPER: That sounds good. The people of the Carteret Islands literally being washed away. He rejects nearly all of the skeptics' points, from moderate estimates HANSEN: We're talking about several meters of sea level rise if West Antarctica begins to go unstable. They were awarded a Nobel Prize for their work. But, somehow, Anata (ph) holds out hope. Anderson's inside look at "The Survivor Diaries". And they're being cut down at a breathtaking rate. There are ripple effects and that is putting our planet in peril. What's the situation there -- Ted? UNIDENTIFIED MALE: She's now at 12 o'clock, doc, right off the nose. So once this moulin fills with water -- and water is heavier than ice -- it's possible that to lift up the ice. Step up. CNN's Ted Rowlands is north of here in the San Bernardino Mountains, near Lake Arrowhead. And that's what's happening to the lake. (END VIDEO CLIP) COOPER: And that is the latest here in Southern California -- another update in about 15 minutes. Genre: Documentary. Do you have some coffee? That was the beginning of the movement discovery, where I realized something was wrong. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. COOPER: Climb back. Finding the roads made by the loggers is easy. At the top of the hour, we'll have a special edition of 360. Main Menu. data collected during a RAP. They're probably selling the meat, as well. ROSARIO MARROQUIN, MOTHER OF VALENTIN: My worst fear as a parent was losing my child somewhere. And we'll go into that in a second. We're told by the chief it's the first time a helicopter has ever landed in the village. We want to study this. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: How are you doing, Konnie? So for now, the people of the Carterets left to wait and fight against the rising tides. We wanted to talk to Senator Inhofe about those contributions and his position on climate change. MICHAELS: The problem is, we have these things called computer models. They are still burning and still dangerous, but they are moving more slowly. And now we're going to move in. Boosters Step into your powered armor and grab your The first two or three years were actually colder than normal. Armed with a pistol just in case, Amstrup and I move in to secure the cubs. SCHMIDT: No, we're the first to ever walk here. We'll wake up any minute in Dark Harbor and laugh about this. For IBAMA, secrecy is key. Finally, we arrive at the Chari River. This island is a dangerous place. This was their garden. From the air you really get a sense of just how much of the rainforest has already been destroyed. Both sides of the debate know that. What we see is startling, a gray landscape with little marine life. The Hawkmen capture Flash and friends and fly them to king Vultan's mile-high, suspended sky . Public Libraries; K-12 Schools; Business & Law; We've met literally hundreds of people along the way, some of whom you've been introduced to over the past two nights. GUPTA: We're hearing people are getting cancer from drinking water. It is staggering -- at least $1 billion in San Diego County alone. COOPER: Health costs? (END VIDEOTAPE) (COMMERCIAL BREAK) COOPER: I'm Anderson Cooper in Rancho Bernardo, California. It's an impressive opening in the ice here. And all five fires in Los Angeles County are about 50 percent contained or more. It outlines the solutions that have been tried, and analyzes why . (on camera): So this is where you sleep? SCHMIDT: They were continuous, yes. We are suffering from the climate change. And this is what it looks like here on the ground. lt's just a bad dream. VALENTIN MARROQUIN, CANCER PATIENT: Cook (ph). You've seen the front lines, the facts on the ground. Most of those strike teams, as we've seen them working in the area with the battalion commander. He agreed to sit down with us. By 2050, there will be 50 percent more people on the planet than there are right now. Jeff and I are now heading to Brazil's Amazon to see firsthand the battle for the world's greatest rain forest. COOPER: Valentin still loves his neighborhood and playing outside. Tens of millions of people will have to be relocated. Climate change; deforestation; species loss. Climate change is making a bad situation worse. AMSTRUP: OK, you see tracks going across that hill (INAUDIBLE)? CORWIN: These guys have all the classic tools of the trade when it comes to poaching wildlife. Click the card to flip Definition 1 / 11 8 deg Fahrenheit Click the card to flip Flashcards Learn Test Match Created by xoxoc Terms in this set (11) Greenland's temperature has risen by how many degrees? Witness the planet's breathtaking diversity -- from seabirds carpet-bombing the ocean to wildebeests eluding the wild dogs of the Serengeti. provide stability, collect water, prevent run-off, remove carbon dioxide. DR. SANJAY GUPTA, CNN CHIEF MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT: We have been trying to get here for a few days now. Trump Sent Chilling Warning from 'Merchant of Death' Freed by Biden: 'Your Life Is in Peril' By Lorri Wickenhauser April 13, 2023 at 5:56pm Former President Donald Trump received a bleak warning last week from an unexpected quarter: Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer nicknamed the "Merchant of Death." His position has led to some intense political theater. Transcript of Biden's Speech on Climate Change and Hurricane Ida "The nation and the world are in peril," President Biden said after touring storm damage in New York and Jersey. MICHAELS: You write a proposal and you tie it to climate change, you got a good chance. Moral Ground. This is an issue of timing. Definitely. First Look: "The Survivor Diaries". We're almost at the top of the world. Heading back towards shore from Lake Chad, our journey here is coming to a close. thu3092002. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: I don't care if anybody in this neighborhood, like, never understands what global warming is. We set out to report, not be advocates, no agenda. He's also a so- called climate change skeptic. R. MARROQUIN: That's all I remember, just time stops. This is actually Swiss Camp. Why is our planet in peril? PLANET IN PERIL continues after this break. A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a body of experts convened by the United Nations, said that Earth is likely to cross a critical threshold for global warming within. STEFFEN: Yes, this is a moulin. In Kraho, they always celebrate the arrival of visitors with a ceremony. (COMMERCIAL BREAK) (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) COOPER: Six-year-old Valentin Marroquin went from healthy one moment to a leukemia patient battling for his life the next. So if we know all of this, why is it happening? (COMMERCIAL BREAK) (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) CORWIN (voice-over): We are on the heels of a mother polar bear and her two cubs. (voice-over) For Valentin Marroquin, Manchester, Texas, seemed a fine place to grow up. Authorities credit massive evacuations with savings lives. Joe Biden, 46th President of United States of America. As hunters, gatherers, and farmers, the Kraho rely on the rain forest for food, water, shelter, everything. What's going to happen to you? CORWIN: His data indicates an animal that's changing along with the habitat around it. That's where the real debate is now. That melt is picking up steam, raising concerns for even more sea level rise, putting the Carteret Islands and others like it in further jeopardy. PAT MICHAELS, PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: Oh, heck no. GUPTA: That sounds pretty scary. They found that in some spots, ice thickness has diminished by as much as 40 percent in the last 40 years. This reef is dying, which means less protection from storms and fewer fish to eat. Thousands were killed. Even so, not to fear, says Michaels. (on camera): They have just found a truck with some people. But there are powerful voices who say otherwise. Ice does accumulate in the interior, but more ice is breaking off and melting at the edges. Natural changes in the earth's orbit and the tilt of the sun 10,000 years ago caused the climate to shift, bringing out a long drought. COOPER: Crime? on Tuesday, Oct. 23, and Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. (ET/PT) and globally on. CORWIN: Very much so. If we don't, we can live one day without food or two days without food. She was a powerhouse of decision. Here's the latest on tonight's breaking news -- the wildfires. (on camera): What are these three -- these are tents? Jessica_Roberson5. To know that this charismatic, incredible life form could very well become extinct because its habitat is warming up and the ice it needs to survive is disappearing is really most profound. And Amstrup, hanging from the side of his window, aims and takes his shot. COOPER: Four-and-a-half degrees, that's enormous. Our helicopter lowers just over the running sow. Maybe 10, 15 miles, sometimes a little farther than that. (on camera): This documentary is the result of a year long investigation. COOPER (voice-over): In case you're wondering, there is a bathroom. We've met literally hundreds of people along the way, some of whom you've been introduced to over the past two nights. Amstrup aims and then fires the dart. He's taking us to see and actually climb into a part of the landscape that's giving scientists important clues about why the ice is melting so fast. As she closed the Bible and turned to go, the gunmen opened fire. STEFFEN: Yes. San Francisco is his home base, but Greenland is more like home. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: That's going to be reflected at the top among the political appointees, who are more a part of this -- shall we say -- wild west culture where anything goes. Scenes from Meridian where Carter says Daniel has had a lethal dose of radiation and him in the infirmary. Ironically, Africa is the lowest carbon emitter in the world. But to really see what's happening here, you need to get on the ground. It happens there, and it happens here. In fact, we've got some pictures we can show you. So from the air, we can look down at the coral, it certainly looked like a lot of it was dead. There are ripple effects and that is putting our planet in peril. I will grab it. Yes, for the survival of humankind. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: The fact is that a minimum of 20 percent of all global emissions are coming from destruction of tropical forests. Many coral reefs often die after bleaching. We're looking for COOPER (voice-over): Schmidt is a modern-day explorer. About 500 homes in that area have burned. COOPER: More people are born, economies boom. UNIDENTIFIED MALE: (UNINTELLIGIBLE) COOPER (on camera): There's a pattern here. (on camera): Do you think climate change is a hoax? (END VIDEOTAPE) (COMMERCIAL BREAK) COOPER: I'm Anderson Cooper, Rancho Bernardo, California. CORWIN: Clearly, their motivation was a bit more insidious. In all, there are 15 active fires tonight. Are they bringing it in now?" (on camera): Do you expect to find other islands that were previously thought to be connected to the inland? And that is Lake Chad. Sister Stang didn't try to run away. We actually saw entire sheets of coral that seemed to be completely dead and washed out. We're right on them. GUPTA: Rose has lived on the island with her family for 12 years. Crime and unemployment are high. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Yes. Dark red and a planet peril answers on the melt season got to set aside from growth is america Congo on the potomac had hoped for us, it remains controversial topic which the headquarters gave the. I think the warming that we are seeing is at -- definitely at the low end of the projection range. Details Release Date March 2021 Genre Collectible Miniatures/Figures (non-game) Ages 14+ Buy Local Buy Wizkids Coming Soon! 1978 Topps Battlestar Galactica #11 A world in flames! When she turns to go, they shoot her at point-blank range, leaving her in the mud to die. U.S. Geological Survey scientist Steve Amstrup loads his tranquilizer gun. (COMMERCIAL BREAK) (BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) COOPER (voice-over): The Earth is warming. Now 10 years old, Valentin is in remission and doing well. Firefighters are getting a grip on the wildfires around Los Angeles. The men draw weapons, but instead of running, Sister Dorothy opens the Bible she's carrying and reads them a passage. Models, you see, also underestimated our changing climate. And that just doesn't happen in remote corners of the globe. It's now a mosquito-infested swamp. Less water also means fewer and smaller fish and as a result, the people are getting smaller as well. When water heats up, it expands and rises. UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: It does, it does. STEFFEN: Yes. RICK SANCHEZ, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Yes, the Harris fire. Northeast of here, in the mountains around Lake Arrowhead, thick smoke forcing a three hour stop for water aerial drops. As Jeff mentioned earlier, the Amazon basin holds 20 percent of the world's water. The ice is melting fast and this island is warming. GUPTA: So, this used to be up to 60 kilograms? UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Right now race and class really determine where you find the good things, like parks and trees, or where you'll find the bad stuff, like waste facilities and power plants. In all these places, all these problems are interconnected. None of what's happening is occurring in a vacuum. Arctic temperatures are rising faster than anywhere else on Earth. 137 terms. There are about 200 or so who live in this village. (on camera) These are Kraho. AL GORE, FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: If I could complete my answer. Downing has written four award-winning books on C. S. Lewis, including Planets in Peril, about the Ransom Trilogy; The Most Reluctant Convert, about Lewis's journey to faith; Into the Region of Awe, about mysticism in C. S. Lewis, and Into the Wardrobe, a guide to the . In fact, we know where they are. Roughly 5,500 square miles are lost every year. Her mantra: the death of the forest is the end of our lives. It's clear the weather patterns here have changed. Support human-caused climate change, Inhofe's thinking goes, and you get more funding. COOPER (voice-over): The men are arrested and charged with possessing arms and hunting in the preserve, charges that could get them ten years in jail. The disenfranchised usually bear the bankrupt of environmental degradation. COOPER: When did you realize, wait a minute, this is an island, this is not part of the mainland? STEFFEN: The question is, how can we actually change it for the future? COOPER (voice-over): In this small, cold space, Dr. Steffen and other scientists analyze the data they gather on the ice sheet. And, even if we are, is it a crisis or just hype? GUPTA: We're going to take you next from a place that suffers not from too much water, but from not enough, Lake Chad. The icy expanse of Greenland, land and sky seem frozen forever. Instead, she opened the Bible she was carry in her hand and read a passage from the gospel of Matthew: "Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied." Then we lift up and she takes off, racing across the ice. COOPER: holding one-quarter of the world's species, can be a major contributor to climate change? They have a tentative price tag. $1.00 + $0.75 shipping. STEFFEN: Yes. It's about the front lines, the places where threats aren't just forecasts of the future, but are happening now. It's about the front lines, the. This is your refrigerator? 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