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24 de jun. de 2020 · “Normal was a crisis; normal wasn’t working,” said former US secretary of state John Kerry in his opening remarks. “We must not think of it in terms of pushing a button and going back to the way things were. We’re a long way off from being able to go back to any kind of normal.”
14 de ene. de 2015 · On January 20, 2021, John F. Kerry was sworn in as our nation’s first Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and the first-ever Principal to sit on the National Security Council entirely dedicated to climate change. President Biden announced Kerry would have a seat at every table around the world as he combats the climate crisis to meet the existential threat that we face. In recent years ...
5 de nov. de 2021 · Businesses are a ‘critical component’ leading the race to net zero, John Kerry said, as he launched the First Movers Coalition at COP26. The US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and COP veteran sounded a note of optimism, saying: “There’s a dynamic setting into this COP, it’s different, there’s more energy, more focus, more sense of urgency than I’ve seen at any of these ...
22 de ene. de 2016 · Good governance, opportunities for young people, and winning the campaign against the “exploiters, liars and criminals” who are twisting “a great religion”. These are the three pressing issues we must tackle now for a better future, according to US Secretary of State John Kerry, who addressed participants at Davos on Thursday.
24 de may. de 2022 · A high-level panel of climate leaders, including US and Chinese Special Envoys John Kerry and Xie Zhenhua, joined World Economic Forum president Børge Brende for a discussion on climate action at Davos 2022. To stay within the 1.5 ℃ Paris Agreement target and avoid climate catastrophe, countries must drastically scale up their efforts.
19 de ene. de 2023 · “We can hit 1.5 [degrees warming]," said John Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. "We are not on track to do it now, and it is not absolutely clear that we will get on track. Globally, we are heading to 2.5 right now. And we really must turn that around.”
27 de sept. de 2024 · A key trade session this week featuring former Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, discussed how trade can support a green transition. "This is the biggest economic opportunity - meeting the challenge of the climate crisis is the biggest economic opportunity the planet has known since the industrial revolution, literally everything has to be changed," he says.
6 de dic. de 2023 · To accelerate their path to market, the World Economic Forum and John Kerry launched the First Movers Coalition in 2021 at COP26 with just over 30 members. Two years on, it's grown to 95 members who have made 120 commitments to decarbonize the world's heavy emitting sectors.
16 de ene. de 2024 · As John Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, told the COP28 and the Road Ahead, whether on energy efficiency or other elements of the challenge, the private sector will be really important in meeting these challenges.
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