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A unified National Response to the climate cursed because there is a climate for which. U. S. President joe biden puts the fight against Climate Change at the heart of his governments agenda. And a crackdown on crime or political repression University Students in greece protest against a new Police Presence on campus. A team of investigators sent by the World Health Organization is preparing to leave quarantine in the chinese city of one hand and begin their probe into the origins of the corona virus the independent scientists are set to interview people from Research Institutes hospitals and the Seafood Market links to the initial outbreak the long awaited inquiry comes after months of negotiations between the w. H. O. And beijing of the 19 was 1st detected in one hand and late 2019. Of course not to train a year has gone and i believe outside the hospital where both scientists are quarantining just tell us more about this trip what does that entail what is the scope of their investig
Compliance under the 2050 Nuclear Agreement u. S. Will also come back to the deal. The u. S. Has temporarily frozen arms sales to saudi arabia and the u. A. E. Antony blinken says its typical for new administrations to review pending arms sales dont trump said mr a should have been doing deals down to the wire including one for 50 f. 35. 00 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin to the u. A. E. To a biden has signed executive orders to address the Climate Crisis it includes cutting fossil fuel subsidies and pause in oil and gas leases on federal land biden says Climate Change is at the center of u. S. National security and Foreign Policy. And just like we need a unified National Response to cope with 19 we desperately need a unified National Response to the Climate Crisis because there is a Climate Crisis we must keep we must lead Global Response because neither challenge can be met as secretary kerry has pointed out many times by the United States alone we know what to do we just got to do