Climate Home: We needed to think about not only an agreement, but an alliance.
Pascal Canfin is weeks away from seeing if a landmark conference he helped devise will go the distance.
To pull off a new global warming accord, France`s development minister from 2012-14 knew the UN`s climate change body alone was too abstract to inspire a mass campaign.
City mayors, CEOs and central bankers were needed to rouse the groundswell of climate action that now buoys talks, Canfin tells Climate Home in a hotel...