12-12-2015 03:34 via alaskapublic.org

For Alaskans in Paris, climate talks hit home

Former Kotzebue mayor Maija Katak Lukin traveled to Paris for the COP21 climate talks. Photo from Lukin’s Facebook page.
After two weeks of talks, representatives from around the world are hammering out the final details of a global climate change agreement in Paris. Negotiations stretched past the original deadline. The final agreement is expected Saturday.
Among the thousands of people who gathered over the last two weeks to weigh in on the climate talks were several Alaskans.
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