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More now on Climate Change and the A0 World leaders including Chinas President Xi Jinping who Willjoin A Virtual Summit on the Climate Crisis hosted by the us. Ahead of the Earth Day event, president Joe Biden is expected to outline us plans to cut emissions over the next decade and seek commitments from the worlds other big polluters. In a moment well be getting some views from the us and china but first the heres Samira Hussain in New York this will be closely watched for two reasons. What it says and what can be accomplished. This is a put opportunity to Joe Biden to send a message to show that united states is joining international efforts to Fight Club Climate Change was not that the four years under the Trump Administration and its policies of Climate Change denial, is over. What will be more closely watched is what comes from this two day summit. Mr biden campaigned on and has made it the environment and has made it the environment a priority for his administration. Now he needs