Hello and welcome. President biden has set out his plans for dealing with Climate Change, describing it as an existential threat. He said the us must lead the global response, having already waited too long to tackle the climate crisis. Mr biden has signed a raft of Executive Orders marking a sharp contrast with the policies of the trump administration. Among the measures are a moratorium on new oil and gas leases on public land and making climate considerations a part of us foreign and National Security policy. Our chief environment correspondentjustin rowlatt reports. If ever america needed a warning of what Climate Change could mean for the country, it got it last year, with record wildfires and an unprecedented series of hurricanes. There is no time to waste, President Biden said today. We cant wait any longer. We see it with our own eyes, we feel it, we know it in our bones, and its time to act. And by appointing one of the countrys most senior politicians, john kerry, as his clim
Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me are political strategist jo tanner and Chief Executive of the political cross Party Think Tank demos, polly mackenzie. Tomorrows front pages, starting with, the Financial Times leads on the eu calling for astrazeneca to supply Member States with vaccines from uk factories, which could lead to a post brexit fallout. The mail also focuses on the demand for uk made astrazeneca vaccines saying the eu is demanding up to 75 million doses. Vaccines lead the front page of the times as well, which quotes Industry Sources saying britains Coronavirus Vaccine supply is more than is needed and could eventually be donated to other countries. The telegraph features the Prime Ministers three step plan to release the country from lockdown with schools staying closed until march. The guardian looks at bereaved families hitting out at the Prime Minister over the governments response to covid 19, calling it