Former US secretary of state and climate envoy becomes co-executive chair of Galvanize Climate Solutions
Programme spearheaded by John Kerry among key themes at New York climate week
Kerry advisers lobbied for carbon offset approval to channel funds to clean-energy projects in poorer countries
Departing US presidential envoy aims to continue raising funds for green energy shift
Large asset managers will end up on the wrong side of history, Washington envoy says
The retirement of John Kerry and Xie Zhenhua spells the beginning of a new period in negotiations
Also in today’s newsletter, what corporate human rights abuses mean for shareholders
The former presidential nominee and secretary of state will reportedly help Biden’s re-election campaign
John Kerry says administration is committed to phasing out fossil fuels where emissions are not captured
UAE’s Sultan al-Jaber says documents showing talking points are ‘false’ but acknowledges being asked to ‘engage’
US climate envoy is worried by ‘lack of reality’ in some countries about global warming but is confident the market will drive green energy shift
John Kerry outburst reflects divide between developed and developing economies
US climate envoy calls for concrete proposals for renewable energy investment and emissions cuts by 2030
Tensions remain as Xi Jinping says policy ‘must be determined by the country itself’
Chinese government halted negotiations in protest at Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip last year
Environmental campaigners decry involvement of fossil fuels industry as Dubai prepares to hold COP28
Also in today’s newsletter, Africa left with few options for climate funding
Climate envoy’s comments come as Washington faces backlash from trading partners and allies over subsidies
US climate envoy says unabated fossil fuel projects go in ‘the opposite direction’ to drive against global warming
Plus, delays to the UK’s green finance strategy
Carbons credits system described as ‘massive distraction’ despite UN blessing and Bezos Earth Fund backing
Climate envoy John Kerry seeks support to develop new framework for carbon credits to be sold to business
Al Gore renews demand for World Bank president Malpass to quit over climate denial
Diplomat points to global scale of the crisis and the difference the two countries can make by ‘working together’
Envoy says energy crisis sparked by war in Ukraine should not be an excuse to delay climate goals