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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Incumbent
John Kerry

since January 20, 2021
Executive Office of the President
TypeSpecial Presidential Envoy
StatusConfirmed
Member ofUnited States National Security Council (NSC)
Reports toPresident of the United States
AppointerPresident of the United States
Term lengthThe Pleasure of the President
Inaugural holderJohn Kerry
Formation2021
WebsiteExecutive 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
1   John Kerry January 20, 2021 Incumbent Joe Biden

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