U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
The U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate is a position in the Government of the United States with authority over energy policy within the executive branch.
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate | |
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Executive Office of the President | |
Type | Special Presidential Envoy |
Status | Confirmed |
Member of | United States National Security Council (NSC) |
Reports to | President of the United States |
Appointer | President of the United States |
Term length | The Pleasure of the President |
Inaugural holder | John Kerry |
Formation | 2021 |
Website | Executive Office of the President |
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
In November 2020, President-elect Joe Biden announced former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry would serve as his Special Presidential Envoy for Climate.
List of Envoys
No. | Portrait | Officeholder | Term start | Term end | President | |
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1 | John Kerry | January 20, 2021 | Incumbent | Joe Biden |