Kerry: U.S. will make up for 4 years of lost action on climate
By MIKE CORDER, Associated Press
Published: January 25, 2021, 8:23am
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The world must take decisive action to build resilience to the devastating effects of climate change, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry told a global virtual summit Monday, pledging that President Joe Biden’s new administration would play its role.
In a video message to the Climate Adaptation Summit hosted by the Dutch government, Kerry said, “We’re proud to be back (in the Paris climate accord).
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