Paris climate talks: John Kerry sees hurdles to deal as deadline approaches
by Suzanne Goldenberg in Paris from on (#X2ZR)
US secretary of state expects a slog in the next 72 hours as governments seek to reach an agreement, but he voices optimism: 'Consensus is slowly being built'
John Kerry, the US secretary of state, has said governments trying to reach a climate agreement in Paris face a tough fight in the 72 hours remaining to reach a deal.
The talks move into the endgame on Wednesday, when the French hosts produce a new draft text for review by the 195 assembled countries.
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