Democrats' Midterm Wins Encourage Activists at Climate Change Convention
As a result of the midterm elections, the Democrats ... have decided to make a strong presence here,' CFACT President Craig Rucker said.
TL;DR
- Democrats' midterm victories have encouraged climate activists.
- The international climate conference is taking place in Antalya, Turkey.
- Former U.S. climate envoy John Kerry believes the midterms represent a global desire for change.
- Kerry stated that Americans made climate change a voting issue.
- The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the main decision-making body of the UNFCCC.
- Nations meet annually at COP to negotiate agreements on greenhouse gas emissions and financial aid from rich to poor countries.
- This year's conference runs from November 9 to November 20.