John Kerry's climate change speech - in full

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"The window of time is still open for us to be able to manage this threat. But the window is closing"

It's really a pleasure for me to be able to be back in Jakarta, back in Indonesia, where you have one of the richest ecosystems on Earth. And you live in a country that is at the top of the global rankings...

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