John Kerry actually said...

If the scientists are telling us that you have 12 years within which to try to prevent the 0.5 additional degrees of warming, to bring us to 1.5, we want to try to avoid it.

Context

Kerry warns about the urgency of addressing climate change within a 12-year timeframe.

04/08/2019

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