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John Kerry: 'We don't have the luxury of waiting until Covid is vanquished to take up the climate challenge'

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US Climate Envoy issues clarion call for governments to step up diplomatic push in the run up to the COP26 Climate Summit

US climate envoy John Kerry has urged nations and companies worldwide to unite in the urgent battle to drive down emissions just as many did to secure victory in World War Two, as he highlighted the private...

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