Thursday on the NewsHour, President Joe Biden announces ambitious targets for reducing carbon emissions as part of the fight against climate change. Then, India records the highest one day number of new COVID-19 infections of any nation since the pandemic began. And, how single-use items like masks, and gloves, are piling up in landfills, wreaking havoc on the environment.
Thursday on the NewsHour...
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U.S. seeks to lead by example with emission goals set during global climate summit2 min -
News Wrap: Senate passes bipartisan COVID hate crimes bill to protect AAPI community5 min -
Modi punts responsibility to states as India records highest global single day infections7 min -
Has the U.S. set realistic goals to combat climate change? A climate scientist weighs in7 min -
Pandemic pollution: Disposable masks, gloves are saving lives but ruining the environment8 min -
Examining the police shootings of Black Americans and how leadership plays a role13 min -
‘It was like freedom:’ How a camp for disabled children changed lives5 min -
A Brief But Spectacular take on chronic illness4 min
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