COP26 Rock with Ben Rhodes

What A Day

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🗓️ 10 November 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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The UN Climate Summit in Glasgow, aka COP26, brought together leaders from all over the world to combat climate change, and it wraps up in a few days. Ben Rhodes, the host of Crooked Media’s “Pod Save The World,” is in Glasgow right now with former President Obama. He joins us to break down the biggest takeaways from the summit. And in headlines: Moderna filed an application to patent the technology for its vaccine, there's an ongoing crisis at the Poland-Belarus border, and Starbucks workers at three more locations in Buffalo, NY, filed for union elections. For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday

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0:00.0	It's Wednesday, November 10th.
0:07.8	I'm Priyanka Erabindi.
0:09.0	And I'm Josie Duffy-Race.
0:10.5	And this is What A Day.
0:12.0	Reminding people with cardboard boxes of Christmas decorations open on their laps right
0:16.0	now to just, you know, take a breath.
0:18.5	Yeah, you know, if you feel like the second week of November is your time, I'm not going
0:23.9	to say anything, but other people might.
0:31.4	On Today's show, Moderna reportedly takes full credit for making its COVID vaccine, despite
0:35.5	the federal government helping out.
0:37.0	Plus, workers at more Starbucks stores in Buffalo, New York want to join the Union movement.
0:40.8	But first, the UN Climate Summit in Glasgow wraps up in a few days.
0:45.1	The event brought together leaders from all over the world to make pledges on what their
0:48.5	countries would do to combat climate change.
0:50.8	And it also brought together hundreds of thousands of environmental activists who said that those
0:54.5	leaders weren't doing enough.
0:56.8	So there was a lot to take away on what happened and who's working to keep the lawmakers accountable.
1:00.9	Luckily for us, the host of Trick and Media's Pod Save the World, Ben Rhodes is in Glasgow
1:05.3	right now.
1:06.3	He is touring with former President Obama, and he took a few minutes right now from his
1:10.3	hotel room in the Scottish countryside to catch up with us for a dispatch.
1:14.7	Ben, welcome back to What A Day.
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