The World's Mary Kay Magistad reports that China has changed its death penalty rules. The change is expected to reduce the number of executions in China.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with former US ambassador to China, James Lilley, about today's announcement that North Korea has agreed to return to the negotiating table. The announcement could lead to new talks between North Korea, the United States, China and other nations soon.

Anchor Lisa Mullins profiles Moroccan singer Anass, whose Christian faith puts him in the minority in his country.

Today's answer is Belfast, Ireland, where the Maze prison is being levelled today. Anchor Lisa Mulins speaks with reporter David McKittrick about the legacy of the prison...known as the site of the hunger strikes of the 1970s.

Where in the world will we go today?

The World's technology correspondent Jason Margolis reports on a new program in Ontario, Canada, that renewable energy experts are calling the most progressive in North America. Starting this month, homeowners, farms and schools will be able to compete with large power companies by selling wind, solar and biomass.

The World's Rob Hugh-Jones reports on a plan by the government of one London borough to help the environment. The plan involves increasing parking fees for residents who drive SUV's.

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with John Holdren, president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, about the findings in two major reports today on global warming.

Global Climate Forecast

UK's Stern Report: executive summary (pdf)

The BBC's Jeremy McDermott reports on a US Treasury Department study that found Colombia to be one of the largest sources of counterfeit American dollars in the world.