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On January 27th, President Biden signed an executive order addressing climate change, halting new oil and gas leases on public lands, eliminating fossil fuel subsidies, and promoting zero-emission vehicles. The order also aligns the U.S. with the Paris Climate Agreement and establishes a national climate task force. Additionally, the Biden administration is enhancing COVID-19 vaccine distribution by allowing retired doctors to administer vaccines and enabling cross-state administration. Vaccine stockpiles are depleted, and efforts are underway to procure more doses. The video concludes with a promotion for unbiased news coverage.

What is one of the key actions included in President Biden's executive order on climate change?

• Increasing fossil fuel subsidies

• Pausing new oil or natural gas leases on public lands

• Reducing taxes on oil companies

• Promoting coal mining

What is the purpose of the national climate task force created by President Biden?

• To increase oil production

• To implement a comprehensive government approach to fighting climate change

• To reduce government spending

• To promote international trade

How is the Biden administration planning to improve the distribution of coronavirus vaccines?

• By allowing retired doctors to administer vaccines

• By increasing the price of vaccines

• By reducing the number of vaccination sites

• By limiting vaccine distribution to urban areas

What change has been made to allow more healthcare practitioners to administer vaccines?

• Only pharmacists can administer vaccines

• Only nurses can administer vaccines

• Practitioners are now allowed to administer vaccines across state lines

• Practitioners can now administer vaccines only in their home state

What is the current status of the vaccine stockpiles according to President Biden's team?

• Stockpiles are increasing

• Stockpiles are being held for future use

• Stockpiles are now gone

• Stockpiles are being reduced slowly