Climate Politics
Kerry to Step Down as Biden Administration’s Climate Envoy
- Former US secretary of state, senator to leave government
- Kerry may work to bolster Biden’s reelection campaign
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John Kerry, the top US climate diplomat, intends to step down after more than three years relentlessly pressing countries to get more aggressive in the fight against global warming, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
The former US secretary of state, senator from Massachusetts and Democratic presidential nominee will transition outside the federal government in coming weeks, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the announcement wasn’t public.