
John Kerry hosts world's largest carbon emitters in first forum since UN climate summit
CNN
John Kerry on Thursday is hosting his first major international climate meeting of the year with the world's largest greenhouse gas emitters.
The Major Economies Forum will focus on next steps following November's UN climate summit in Glasgow, and chart a path forward for major countries to step up their climate ambitions and decrease emissions.
In addition to representatives from major economies -- which produce the majority of global greenhouse gas emissions -- other countries that have been most impacted by the climate crisis have been invited.

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