For insight into Kerry’s brand of climate diplomacy and the outcome of the talks, The World’s host Carol Hills spoke with David Wade, who served as Kerry’s chief of staff when the diplomat was secretary of state.
In recent climate change negotiations, very little progress was made because of conflicts between the largest emitting countries. But with devastating storms, linked broadly to changes in climate, increasing across all corners of the globe, the least developed countries are growing louder in their demands for immediate action.
Is it the American public that needs to be stirred to take measures to prevent climate change, or our nation’s political officials? President Obama is set to give a major speech outlining energy policy proposals to address climate change. In a speech in Berlin last week, Mr. Obama called climate change “the global threat of our […]