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.
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U.S. seeks to lead by example during global climate summit
News Wrap: Senate passes bipartisan hate crimes bill
India records highest global single day COVID infections
Has the U.S. set realistic goals to combat climate change?
Pandemic pollution: Disposable masks are hurting the earth
Examining the history of police shootings of Black Americans
How a camp for disabled children changed lives
A Brief But Spectacular take on chronic fatigue syndrome
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