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The Democrat who could make or break Biden’s climate agenda

The Democrat who could make or break Biden’s climate agenda

Apple News Today
Jan 27, 2021 10 min
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<p>President Biden has big plans to tackle climate change. The <a href="https://apple.news/AeDh1wAYfRo-Elql3ckWb_g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> profiles West Virginia senator Joe Manchin, a conservative Democrat who could make or break Biden&rsquo;s climate agenda.</p> <p>A tiny detail in the global supply chain is having a big impact on COVID-19 vaccine distribution. <a href="https://apple.news/AQUhbqH15TaKi4wVeEtrawA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> explains why a shortage of a special syringe is making the vaccine rollout harder.</p> <p>The Boston Globe is now allowing people to petition to have information about themselves removed or added to old stories about minor crimes or transgressions. The <a href="https://apple.news/AdeGigrRlRdi4z-aTCO7X7Q?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> explains why the Globe and other news outlets are addressing how past coverage may have hurt people of color.</p> <p>An Oklahoma lawmaker has introduced a bill to create a hunting season for Bigfoot. And <a href="https://apple.news/A-WObLuuiSXOXrv4GokEMzA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fox News</a> reports that he is getting criticism from believers and nonbelievers alike.</p>

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