John Kerry

“The scientists told us three years ago that we had 12 years to avert the worst consequences of the climate crisis. We are now three years gone, so we have nine years left.”

Washington Post says: The former secretary of state is citing a date for action that climate scientists say is frequently misunderstood.

“The fastest-growing job in the United States before covid was solar power technician. The same people can do those jobs, but the choice of doing the solar power one now is a better choice. And similarly, you have the second-fastest-growing job pre-covid was wind turbine technician.”

Washington Post says: The former secretary of state said solar and wind are two of the fastest-growing occupations. But the number of potential jobs is a pittance.

“Incluso Estados Unidos, con todo nuestro poderío industrial, es responsable sólo por el 13% de las emisiones globales”

“We eliminated the threat of an Iran with a nuclear weapon.”

Washington Post says: Critics of the Iran nuclear deal have voiced concerns that Iran could work toward nuclear weapons capability under the guise of pursuing peaceful goals, such as a nuclear energy program.