Only 25 percent of 254 directly elected National Assembly representatives during the April 10 general election made climate-related policy pledges, according to a report issued by a coalition of 16 non-profit environmental organizations, including Local Energy Lab, on Thursday. Out of the 63 elected representatives who have presented climate policies, 53 belong to the liberal main opposition Democratic Party of Korea.
We live in a climate crisis. Climate change will be the most dominant factor in our lives if it already has not been. Polar bears can t do much to stop further climate change, but we, humans, can do a lot.