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Gina McCarthy says the Biden administration is making major changes in the way it addresses climate change, but protesters say that is not enough.

Airs Tuesday, March 23, 2021 from 8 -11:30 p.m. on KPBS 2 (not available to stream on demand)

Many island nations have the most to lose when it comes to the climate crisis. But at the COP26 U.N. climate summit, they insist they aren't victims, they're warriors.

President Biden's climate push has been tied up by members of his own party even as he exhorts other leaders to aim high. Heading into two major summits, will his "America's back" message ring hollow?

The country joins the European Union and other countries that have pledged to reduce their carbon footprint to zero over the next few decades.

"Why is the fourth official saying 'negro'?" demanded soccer player Demba Ba. The official, Sebastian Coltescu of Romania, faces a 10-game ban if he's found guilty of making a racist statement.

The United Nations report on the climate paints some possible stark outcomes is no changes are made in the amount of carbon released into the air.

In Germany, car companies are showing off their latest electric vehicles. But in areas of Europe, some cars won't be allowed on the street soon. So some car companies are putting e-bikes on display.

In a fashion first, this season's collections were presented digitally, rather than in-person, in-Paris. The virtual venue was an opportunity for designers to experiment in the online space.

By by 1920, the British Empire covered 24% of the Earth's land mass. Historian Caroline Elkins says British rulers portrayed themselves as benevolent, but used systematic violence to maintain control.