Biden signs orders on climate, virus

Updated January 21 2021 - 10:24am, first published 10:20am
President Joe Biden has signed his first executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House.
President Joe Biden has signed his first executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House.

US President Joe Biden has signed 15 executive actions shortly after being sworn in, undoing policies put in place by his Republican predecessor, Donald Trump, and making his first moves on the pandemic and climate change.

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