TIME: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday called on private businesses to move rapidly away from fossil fuels--both to prevent devastating climate change and to drive global economic growth.
"If we're going to stave off the worst impacts of climate change, we have to accelerate this transition," Kerry said in a speech. "When we talk about the future of energy, we are actually talking about the future of everything."
The address, delivered at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New...