{"id":2148460,"date":"2024-01-13T19:14:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T00:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kerry-preparing-to-step-down-as-climate-czar-will-hit-the-campaign-trail-instead\/"},"modified":"2024-01-13T19:15:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T00:15:44","slug":"john-kerry-preparing-to-step-down-as-climate-czar-will-hit-the-campaign-trail-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-kerry-preparing-to-step-down-as-climate-czar-will-hit-the-campaign-trail-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"John Kerry to leave Climate Czar role, focus on campaign trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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-preparing-to-step-down-as-climate-czar-will-hit-the-campaign-trail-instead%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=2148460&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--><h2>Special \u2062Climate Envoy\u2064 John Kerry to\u200b Join Biden on Campaign \u200dTrail<\/h2>\n<p>In an \u2063exciting development, Special Climate Envoy John Kerry is set\u200d to step down from his current role and embark \u2062on \u200ca campaign journey alongside President Joe Biden. The aim is\u2062 to highlight the Biden administration&#8217;s commendable\u2063 efforts \u2062in tackling climate change.<\/p>\n<p>Axios\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/01\/13\/john-kerry-biden-campaign-climate-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first broke the news<\/a> \u2064 that \u2064the 80-year-old Kerry plans to shift into campaign mode on Saturday. His decision stems from his belief that \u2064climate change \u200cis \u200ba\u2062 crucial \u200bissue, and he fears that without Biden&#8217;s re-election in 2024, the momentum\u200c behind green initiatives may \u2064be lost.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking News: John Kerry will step\u2063 down\u200b as U.S. special envoy\u200b for\u2063 climate, two people familiar with his plans\u200c said. He is\u200d widely expected to get involved in the 2024 presidential campaign. \u200bNo successor has yet been tapped. \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9rB7rqJ0W4\">https:\/\/t.co\/9rB7rqJ0W4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GepYxA5zJX\">pic.twitter.com\/GepYxA5zJX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200dThe\u200c New York Times (@nytimes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nytimes\/status\/1746260339350499423?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kerry, during a meeting at the White House\u200b last\u200c week to recap the\u200b COP28 climate conference, \u200cinformed the president of \u2063his plans to contribute to Biden&#8217;s campaign by \u2063sharing the climate story. He expressed gratitude to Biden\u2064 for entrusting him with the role of Climate Envoy and \u2062commended the president&#8217;s dedication \u200cto\u2064 advancing the climate agenda through his policies and legislative efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/13\/climate\/john-kerry-climate-envoy.html?smid=tw-share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">also confirmed<\/a> Kerry&#8217;s next steps. He is\u2064 expected to continue serving \u200das Climate Envoy for the time being, attending\u200b the World\u200d Economic Forum in \u2062Davos, Switzerland, next\u200c week, \u200dfollowed by the International \u200dEnergy Agency&#8217;s meeting in Paris in February.<\/p>\n<p>Kerry, who previously served\u200d as Secretary of \u2063State under former President Barack Obama, will not be\u200c the only\u2063 Obama administration alum supporting Biden \u2064on the campaign trail. Former Secretary of State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/hillary-clinton-to-take-larger-role-in-bidens-re-election-campaign-and-even-democrats-are-laughing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hillary Clinton<\/a> is also expected to\u2064 join in the\u200b coming months. Clinton&#8217;s popularity among women and key\u200c Democratic demographics, as well as her fundraising prowess, will undoubtedly contribute \u2063to Biden&#8217;s \u2063message reaching a \u2064wider audience.<\/p>\n<p>As some have pointed out on social media, both Clinton and Kerry\u200b share another commonality: they both experienced defeat in their own presidential\u200b bids. Clinton\u2062 lost to \u200bformer President \u200bDonald\u2062 Trump in \u20642016, following\u200d her loss\u200c in the 2008 primary to Obama. Similarly, \u2064Kerry faced \u200bdefeat\u200c against George W. Bush in 2004.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How will John Kerry&#8217;s presence on the\u200b campaign\u2063 trail help galvanize public \u2062support for\u200b climate policies<\/h2>\n<p><span>  >pic.twitter.com\/GepYxA5zJX<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This\u2062 move comes as no\u200d surprise, considering Kerry&#8217;s long-standing commitment\u200d to tackling climate change. As the former Secretary of State under the Obama administration, \u2062he played \u200da pivotal role in negotiating\u200d the Paris Agreement, \u2064a landmark international accord aimed\u200c at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/landmark-climate-study-says-melting-arctic-wont-lead-to-more-severe-cold-weather\/\" title=\"Landmark Climate Study Says Melting Arctic Won\u2019t Lead to More Severe Cold Weather\">reducing greenhouse gas emissions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During\u2063 his tenure as Special Climate Envoy, Kerry has been instrumental in reestablishing the United States&#8217;\u200c global leadership on climate issues. \u2062He has \u200btraveled extensively, engaging with world leaders and advocating\u200d for bold action to combat the climate \u2062crisis. Kerry&#8217;s presence on the \u2064campaign trail will \u200bundoubtedly\u2064 lend further credibility to Biden&#8217;s\u2062 efforts in\u2063 this\u2064 regard.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Kerry&#8217;s decision to \u200cjoin the campaign is a testament to the urgency of\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-union-leader-slams-bidens-job-killing-order-cost-us-jobs-needs-to-consider-future-of-country\/\" title=\"Top Union Leader Slams Biden\u2019s Job-Killing Order: \u2018Cost Us Jobs,\u2019 Needs To Consider \u2018Future Of Country\u2019\">addressing climate change<\/a>. With each passing day, \u200dthe consequences of \u2062inaction become more dire. From devastating wildfires to record-breaking \u200dheatwaves, extreme weather events serve as a stark reminder of the need for immediate and ambitious action. Kerry&#8217;s involvement will help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-doubling-spending-to-prepare-for-hurricanes-storms\/\" title=\"Biden Doubling Spending to Prepare for Hurricanes, Storms\">elevate climate change<\/a> as a central issue in the upcoming election and galvanize \u2062public support for\u200d comprehensive \u2064climate policies.<\/p>\n<p>It\u200b is noteworthy that \u2063Kerry&#8217;s move also\u200d highlights the Biden administration&#8217;s commitment to prioritizing climate change on the political agenda. By including\u2062 Kerry in\u200b the campaign, President Biden is demonstrating his administration&#8217;s unwavering dedication to tackling the climate crisis head-on. This \u200csends a powerful \u200cmessage to world leaders, \u2064indicating that the United \u200bStates is serious about fulfilling its climate commitments \u200cand expects other nations to follow\u2063 suit.<\/p>\n<p>As the fight against climate \u200bchange requires global cooperation and collective action, Kerry&#8217;s presence on the campaign trail\u200b will facilitate crucial dialogue and collaboration with international partners. His vast experience and deep understanding of climate \u2064issues \u200cwill enable him to \u200deffectively communicate the urgency of the situation \u2062and rally support for\u200c ambitious\u200d climate policies \u200dat home\u2064 and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>While Kerry&#8217;s \u2064departure as Special \u200bClimate Envoy is undoubtedly a loss, it\u200b is a strategic move that underscores the importance of political \u200dmobilization in addressing climate change. By joining President Biden on the campaign trail, \u2063Kerry will amplify\u200d his message \u2063and ensure that climate\u2064 action remains at the forefront of the national conversation. This is a critical step \u2064toward building a sustainable and resilient future for generations \u200dto come.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, John Kerry&#8217;s decision to join\u200d President Biden on the campaign \u200btrail\u2062 is \u200da significant development \u200din the fight against climate change. This move highlights the Biden administration&#8217;s commitment to prioritizing climate issues, \u200cprovides additional \u2062credibility to their \u2063efforts, and emphasizes the urgent need for global action. Kerry&#8217;s presence will help elevate climate change as a\u2063 central issue in the\u2063 upcoming election and\u200d foster collaboration with international partners. His involvement will undoubtedly contribute to the mobilization of public support\u200c for comprehensive \u200bclimate \u200dpolicies, ultimately\u200b leading us closer \u200dto a sustainable and\u2063 livable planet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Climate Envoy John Kerry, 80, will soon leave his position to join President Joe Biden on the campaign trail. They aim to promote the administration&#8217;s climate change initiatives. 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