John Kerry rejects leading climate scientist's claim Paris talks were 'fraud'
by Oliver Milman in New York from on (#XJXE)
Kerry defends agreement after James Hansen, considered the father of climate change awareness, condemned talks over lack of potential for carbon tax
John Kerry has rejected criticism from prominent climate scientist James Hansen that the Paris climate talks were a "fraud" and insisted the resulting deal will spur a global transition from fossil fuels towards renewable energy.
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