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STILL HOPING FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE EVEN AFTER POST COP 19

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     Kenya joined the United Nation membership in 1963 hours after independence, being part of the big league or the community of nations. The 19 th conference on climate change was held in Warsaw Poland and Kenya took part as one of the policy makers at the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) from the 11 th to the 23 rd  November in 2013. At the national stadium in Warsaw there were three subsidiary bodies, one being the thirty ninth session of Subsidiary Body on Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA 39), the second was the thirty ninth session of Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI 39) and The third part of the second session of the Ad hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 2-3)      The first section of the conference involved the SBI and the SBSTA while the second section involved the high level section which was the last part of the conference, and as usual these sections involved the political negotiations