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Most dire numbers from UN extinction report

A new report from the United Nations is painting a grim portrait of the state of our planet. According to their global assessment, there has been a 100 percent increase in greenhouse gas emissions since 1980, up to one million of the world’s species are threatened with extinction and the human species itself is suffering with 40 percent of the world’s population lacking access to clean and safe drinking water. Jeffrey Kluger, editor-at-large at Time magazine, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the report and its implications. Source

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Excessive rain, flooding threaten central US

Drivers battled another night of heavy rain in Houston on Friday, where even turning around from a flooded street was hazardous. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the severe weather threatening the country this weekend. Source

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U.S.-China trade talks end with no deal

“President Trump has escalated the U.S. trade tensions with China. He’s threatening to raise tariffs again on essentially all remaining imports from china, which are valued at an estimated $300 billion.
This comes after the Chinese delegation left meetings with U.S. officials in Washington Friday with no deal. Nikole Killion reports.” Source

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Excessive rainfall and flash floods threaten central U.S.

Drivers battled another night of heavy rain in Houston on Friday, where even turning around from a flooded street was hazardous and there’s the potential for flash flooding in Texas and Louisiana again Saturday. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the severe weather threatening the country this weekend. Source

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Eye Opener: Severe weather soaks the South

Heavy rains continue to slam parts of the South, leaving some people stranded. Also, amid escalating tension and tariffs, China and the U.S. agree to continue negotiations. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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