ENERGY BRIEFING: Biden Picks John Kerry as Climate Czar

摘要

Former Secretary of State John Kerry will be named as special presidential envoy for climate by President-elect Joe Biden, according to his transition team, in a sign Biden plans to fulfill promises to elevate the issue of global warming to the highest levels in his White House.Having a so-called climate czar could help coordinate a whole-of-government approach to confronting global warming, which Biden has referred to as an "existential threat."