{"id":1321440,"date":"2022-02-21T08:24:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T13:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1321440"},"modified":"2022-02-21T08:24:24","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T13:24:24","slug":"john-kerry-issues-urgent-call-time-for-another-climate-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kerry-issues-urgent-call-time-for-another-climate-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kerry Issues Urgent Call: Time for Another Climate Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjohn-kerry-issues-urgent-call-time-for-another-climate-summit%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1321440&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Climate activist John Kerry warned Monday that geopolitical tensions including floods, famine, pestilence, war and rumors of war must all be set to one side as the time has come for another \u201curgent\u201d climate conference to seal the fate of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Kerry appealed for everyone to focus on him and his climate call as the U.S.\u00a0and Egypt on Monday launched a joint working group to prepare for the COP27 conference in Egypt\u2019s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh in November, AP <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/business-africa-egypt-cairo-united-states-564f95a1d8be5257daeb0ddd2cef1e33\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The man chosen by U.S. President Joe Biden to be his Special Envoy for Climate said other world tensions, including coronavirus and the ongoing Ukraine crisis, \u201cwill not change the reality of what is happening every day with respect to our climate,\u201d and called the issue an \u201cinternational threat for all of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">John Kerry is drawing scrutiny for his downplaying of China\u2019s slave labor of Uyghurs, from which he and his wife may benefit financially. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QpVau60eWt\">https:\/\/t.co\/QpVau60eWt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1462795539913887745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere are no politics in this. There is no ideology in this. This is not anything to do with some of the issues\u201d of concern for the U.S. administration, Kerry said at a news briefing in Cairo with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Neither official took questions from reporters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19953570\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1238664697.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-19953570\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1238664697-1024x677-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"655\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Egypt\u2019s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri and the U.S. climate envoy John Kerry (L) hold a joint press conference in the capital Cairo, on February 21, 2022. (KHALED DESOUKI\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kerry, who also met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, was referring to conflicts in the Middle East and likely Egypt\u2019s human rights record, which has drawn criticism from the U.S. and other western governments.<\/p>\n<p>The former U.S. senator and secretary of state, who flew into the Egyptian capital on Sunday, is expected to speak at the American University in Cairo on the future of international climate action in the leadup to COP27, the State Department said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Revealed: John Kerry, the U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, took a private jet to Iceland in 2019 to accept an environmental award. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VfizY091WE\">https:\/\/t.co\/VfizY091WE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1357173656837849097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kerry\u2019s constant global travel in the name of climate salvation is not always welcomed by his critics such as the time\u00a0in 2019 when he traveled on a private jet to Iceland to receive a climate change award.<\/p>\n<p>When Kerry was\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/02\/03\/john-kerry-took-private-jet-to-iceland-for-climate-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">asked<\/a>\u00a0why he chose to fly private, he responded private jets are\u00a0\u201cthe only choice for someone like me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you offset your carbon, it\u2019s the only choice for somebody like me who is traveling the world to win this battle,\u201d Kerry\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/02\/03\/john-kerry-took-private-jet-to-iceland-for-climate-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: skent@breitbart.com<\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate activist John Kerry warned Monday that geopolitical tensions including floods, famine, pestilence, war and rumors of war must all be set to one side as the time has come &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1321440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1321440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1321440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}