glor: with exactly one year until election night, new debates and new details about several prominent defenders. the u.s. now says it is likely a bomb that blew up a russian plane over egypt. dozens of football players at the university of missouri stage a walkout, saying they won t play unless the school president goes. and a toxic scare over a popular seafood has west coast fishermen facing an economic pinch. it could mean us losing all the stuff we have and having to sell off our boats. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news. glor: good evening. i m jeff glor with the western edition of the broadcast. one year from today, november 8, 2016, the nation will elect a new president. the long road to the white house has a very busy week ahead.
well, this was also the day that government scientists said 14 of the last extreme weather events were made worse by climate change caused by pollution. examples cited included the 2014 california wildfires and cyclones in hawaii. by land and by sea, we have two reports. first, john blackstone. reporter: most years, the dungeness crab harvest in california is bountiful, worth close to $60 million. but this year, there may not be any harvest. high levels of toxic algae in the ocean make the crab too dangerous to eat. the widespread algae bloom is because of unusually high temperatures in the pacific. sarah cohen is a marine biologist at san francisco state university. it s unbelievably warm. we ve never had a warming event like this. the extent of it, the different contributing factors, and how this is going to play out this season leads scientists on to have huge concerns. reporter: extreme heat events
toxic oil smell. the guests stopped eating seafood because of the worries of the dispersements of the oil contaminating the seafood. so you have moved on in your career but you have this bank note just hanging over your head. yes, sir. i have moved on as a restaurant manager, but certainly making, you know a lot lot less. the dream of being your own boss is gone at this point. whatever money they lost from the spill is much greater than their true loss because they lose their livelihood. they have lost their business. what is left is irreversible personal damage. what were you thinking when you saw those pictures on tv?
your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. their first catch.. of what coul od season. it s a sure sign the holidays are almost here. fresh crab, local fishermen reeling in their first catch of what could be a very good season. good evening, i m brian
world. i m fareed zakaria. we begin an important show with the most important topic today. the economy. to talk about it, we have no lesser an authority than president obama s top economic advisor, that s gene sperling, director of the national economic council. why isn t employment picking up? we ll ask him. then we ll go global. who should be the next president of the world bank? should it be an american, as always, or should it be opened up to emerging economies, in asia, africa, south america, nigeria s finance minister says she should be the bank s next leader, and she has some very influential supporters. we will talk to her. also, the new kind of warfare we re seeing pop up more and more. dirty wars. that s what the new york times s jeffrey getleman calls them, and we ll talk to him about it. first, here s my take. as many regular viewers know, i have been following the tense back and forth with iran very closely. i continue to believe it is the single most dange