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August 8, 2022

Season 2022 Episode 5027 | 55m 44s

The Senate this weekend passed the Inflation Reduction Act. Pioneering research by climate scientists has enabled causal links to be drawn between climate change and extreme weather events. John Sweeney discusses Putin’s tactics, having investigated him for his new book "Killer in the Kremlin." NASA administrator Bill Nelson speaks about the U.S. approach to space diplomacy.

Aired: 08/07/22
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