Climate Envoy John Kerry’s Jet-Set Spending Is Getting Plenty of Cloud Cover

U.S. special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry walks away after addressing the Our Ocean meeting on its opening day at the Panama Convention Center in Panama City on March 2, 2023. Arnulfo Franco/AP Photo

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John Kerry leads an international jet-set life that might exhaust a runway model. If President Joe Biden’s special envoy for climate was not in Washington or relaxing at his mansion near Nantucket Harbor, he could be found in Brazil, Panama, the Bahamas, or Germany. And that was just in February and March.