The United States and China, the world's biggest economies, must work together to address climate change, Kerry said. The two countries are also the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitters.
"My hope is that President Xi will get back to the table with us so that we can work together to deal with this international threat," he said.China last month suspended talks with the United States on climate, security and other areas in response to a controversial visit to Taiwan by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi. It has said the United States must dispel the "negative influence" of that visit before talks can resume.Speaking to a group of U.S.
"No government on earth has enough money to fund the transition," he said. "The only way to fund this is to bring the private sector to the table." The former U.S. secretary of state spoke just days after environment officials from the Group of 20 major economies failed to agree a joint communique following a meeting in Bali.Kerry also said Vietnam's utilisation rate of renewable energy sources was too low. Wind and solar energy account for 23% of Vietnam's installed power generation capacity, but, he said, their utilisation rate is only 4%, partly due to weak transmission infrastructure.
Vietnam, a regional manufacturing hub, last month said it needs investment of between $8 billion and $14 billion a year through to 2030 to develop new power plants and expand its grid.Reporting by Khanh Vu; Editing by Kanupriya Kapoor
The warmongering Americans are systematically trying to destroy the world... For the world to survive we must first stop following the American regime agenda and then find ways to stop them from creating even more wars and destruction
that face is made of rubber. Looks strangely like matty too..
Should The US and EU not come clean on whether they could have avoided pushing Ukraine into this war?
Putin's latest speech 💬 We have a sacred duty to avenge Russian blood lost in all ancient wars including defeat at Crimea in 1854. The New Russian World Order consists of liberating all countries where any Russian lives, &2 control the Baltics to ME, Latin America and Africa...
What about China's New World Order? Does ownership of Asia coincide with Russian ambitions?
Kerry, actions are better than thousand words. NASA: China is leading the world in Greening of Earth
China has been keeping its climate goals despite no talks. On the other hand, US is the one that has been dragging its feet ... 🙄
It is no secret that US oil consumption per capita is the highest in the world.