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Episode 559Nov 13, 2021

Climate, climate, climate

Between climate misinformation and the end of COP26, this is the only story.

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The silhouette of a coal-fired power station at sunset in Pocerady, Czech Republic.
The silhouette of a coal-fired power station at sunset in Pocerady, Czech Republic.
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The United Nations COP26 climate summit is going into overtime because there’s still a lot of work left to do. We’ll explain why the meeting has been a disappointment both in terms of results and in terms of what it’s meant for the spread of climate misinformation. Plus, good news on the vaccine beat. Mandates work! Also, happy birthday, Molly’s mom. And … we have Make Me Smart T-shirts and sweatshirts! You can get yours at Marketplace.org/shop.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

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