US envoy warns geopolitics risk hurting climate efforts

US envoy warns geopolitics risk hurting climate efforts

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry says geopolitical tensions, including the current crisis over Russia and Ukraine, could hamper international efforts to curb global warming at a crucial time

US envoy warns geopolitics risk hurting climate efforts

BERLIN (AP) — Geopolitical tensions, including the current crisis between Russia and Ukraine, could hamper international efforts to curb global warming even as time to tackle the problem is running out, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Friday.

US envoy warns geopolitics risk hurting climate efforts

U.S. climate envoy John Kerry says geopolitical tensions, including the current crisis over Russia and Ukraine, could hamper international efforts to curb global warming at a crucial time

Kerry warns geopolitics risk hurting climate efforts

BERLIN (AP) — Geopolitical tensions including the current crisis between Russia and Ukraine could hamper international efforts to curb global warming at a crucial time, U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Friday.Speaking at the annual Munich Security Conference, the former Secretary of State warned that the rise in the cost of energy stoked by the crisis may make consumers and governments wary of taking tough measures needed to reduce greenhouse …