Kerry says currently a 60% chance of capping global temp at 1.5C

LONDON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Wednesday that current commitments on cutting carbon emissions meant the world had a 60% chance of capping a rise in the average temperature at 1.5 degrees Celsius

Speaking at a breakfast event with world mayors at global climate talks in Glasgow, he said with the most recent commitments made at COP26, around 65% of global GDP was now covered by implementable climate change plans.

"But that means 35% isn´t. And we can´t do it without that 35%." (Reporting by Mark John; editing by Simon Jessop and Katy Daigle)

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