CBS News climate and weather contributor Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to look at the impact climate change is likely to have on our world in the years ahead. Rising sea levels, long droughts, stronger storms and raging wildfires threaten huge potential costs and disruptions, but there are things we can do to help ensure a better future. Source
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Diamond industry wants women to buy their own rings
Thanks to a downturn in sales for so-called “commitment” jewelry, diamond producers are ridding ads of proposals Source
600 gallons of oil spills off the Galápagos Islands
A barge carrying 600 gallons of diesel fuel sank in waters off the Galápagos Islands early Sunday, prompting emergency cleanup operations. Source
Oil spill off the Galápagos Islands
A barge carrying 600 gallons of diesel fuel overturned and sank in the environmentally sensitive area. Source
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft returns to Earth after failed docking mission
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed safely in the New Mexico desert Sunday after a failed mission to dock with the International Space Station. The re-entry and landing was a success, and the space capsule will return to service. CBS senior space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with details. Source
WorldView: Australian bushfires, Hong Kong protests, “El gordo” lottery
Australia’s bushfires are expected to continue for months. In Hong Kong, police beat pro-Uighur protesters. And thousands share the winnings from Spain’s “El gordo,” the biggest lottery in the world. Cindy Pom rounds up the headlines from London. Source
U.S. sides with Bayer in Roundup cancer lawsuit
EPA says appeals court should reverse a jury finding against company and its weed killer for alleged cancer link Source
Virginia voters share issues that matter for 2020
Voters who were sometimes sitting inches from each other had very different views on the issues. Source
5 key questions about climate change in the 2020s
The impact of climate change will be one of the biggest issues confronting us all in the decade ahead. Source
Boeing fires CEO Dennis Muilenberg
Boeing announces change its leadership Monday as the company struggles to win back trust after two fatal crashes. Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg is out. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with more on who will replace him. Source