Kerry Urges Tougher GHG Goals At Upcoming UN Climate Conference

John Kerry, the White House’s international climate envoy, is pressing large economies that have not yet issued tougher climate mitigation targets under the Paris Agreement to take such a step at this November’s United Nations climate meeting in Egypt. He is also holding out hope that the United States and China -- the world’s two largest greenhouse gas emitters that are also considered crucial to unlocking global political progress on climate -- can resume their cooperation on the issue after...