Laurin Liu and the Durban Climate Change Conference
In April, Laurin Liu wasn’t expecting to go to Ottawa. In May, she wasn’t expecting to go to South Africa.
But on election night, Liu was elected as the New Democrat MP for Rivière-des-Mille-Îles. She joined four other McGill students in the House of Commons.
And now, as deputy critic on the Environment, Liu is in Durban, South Africa for the most recent round of climate change negotiations.
“I hit the ground running when I got here,” Liu said in an interview with OpenFile over Skype.
You can read the full story over at OpenFile Montreal.
And keep checking back for updates. Here’s the Storify I’ve assembled for the conference. I’ll be adding to it.
