John Kerry: Climate change risk must be ranked with terrorism threat

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US Secretary of States convenes first meeting of foreign ministers ahead of Paris summit in 2015

The United States wants to lead the world on tackling climate change and is putting the issue on the "front burner" of all of its diplomatic interventions as it works with China and other emerging economies...

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