TOKYO (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry was in Tokyo on Tuesday to discuss efforts to fight climate change with top Japanese officials ahead of a United Nations conference in November.
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry urgedoil and gas producing nations to help solve the climate crisisby committing to a phaseout of unabated fossil fuels at theupcoming UN Climate Change Conference.Speaking at a press briefing on Nov. 29, Kerry said he hadhigh hopes that ...
Special Envoy for Climate Change Todd Stern said Monday that emissions "transparency" provisions of a formal negotiating text released here late last week are "completely inadequate" and "need a lot of work" if they are to win U.S. support. Speaking to reporters for the first time since ...
President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035. Biden is seeking to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden’s climate work when he takes
Beijing's top envoy in Washington has extended an invitation to young Americans to visit China, which will endow them with firsthand experiences in the country and enhance mutual understanding between the two nations. "I invite more young Americans to be part of the '50,000 in five years'...
At the U.N. climate talks, U.S. Climate Adviser John Podesta said that Trump will likely pull America out of the landmark Paris Agreement and try to roll back many of the Biden Administration’s signature climate moves, including the 2022 Inflation Reduc
COP29, formally known as the 29th Annual Conference of Parties, opened Monday with questions about the United States' commitment to global climate goals in light of the 2024 election results. At a press conference on Monday, U.S. Climate Change Envoy John Podesta told reporters, "For thos...
This will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders since they spoke on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali, almost exactly one year ago. Day 1019 to 1022 (November 4 to 7, 2023): China Climate Envoy Xie Zhenhua Meets with US Counterpart John Kerry During US Trip...
MILAN (AP) — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Saturday he thinks “enormous progress” can be made at upcoming U.N. climate talks in Scotland but more governments must come up with concrete commitments in the next 30 days.
Yet Qin says China and the United States have "common-but-differentiated responsibilities" when it comes to actions to prevent climate change. This same phrase was used by Vice Premier Li Keqiang Monday, before meeting with the American envoy. Its wording points to the underlying tensions of the...