John Kerry: ‘The United States Has to Become a Serious Country ... Because We’re All at Risk as a Result of Our Current Behavior’

RUSH EXCERPT:

KERRY: "Third, obviously, the climate crisis is getting worse, not better. Every decade is hotter than the last decade. So we are we are playing globally a very reckless, dangerous process with respect to the unwillingness of people to not burn fossil fuel. That doesn‘t capture the emissions. And the more we contribute to the fossil fuel, the more we are going to have a problem with respect to the climate crisis. And a health problem goes with it. Christiane, if you know, pandemics will be more frequent, pandemics may hit with greater impact. We‘re already seeing the difficulty of dealing with the second round of ebola in West Africa. Honestly, we have to become the United States has to become a serious country with respect to these problems in the world."