Special climate envoy John Kerry, who is speculated to soon leave the Biden administration, has confirmed that he will remain in his post at least through this year’s United Nations climate summit.
“There’s sufficient unfinished business that I felt it would be inappropriate to walk away from that at this point in time,” Kerry told The Boston Globe in a report published on Sunday.
The U.N. summit, called COP28, will be held in Dubai from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12. President Joe Biden has been relying on Kerry to lead those climate talks since 2021, when he reversed Trump administration’s decision to abandon the Paris pact and resumed sending formal delegations to annual meetings….