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Iqaluit, Nunavut Earth Day
April 2005
Over 500 Inuit lay on the Sea Ice in minus 30-degree temperatures to send a message from the top of the world: Arctic Warning and in Inuktitut “Listen”. The picture appeared in 128 media outlets and The Inuit Circumpolar Conference subsequently took up Global Warming as a Human Rights Issue.
Aerial Artist: John
Quigley
Photographer: David
Crane
Special
Guests Attending in Support:
Selma
Hayek
Jake
Gyllenhaal
MSNBC
Washington Post
LA City Council President, Eric
Garcetti
California Assemblyman, Joe
Nation
Sponsors:
Global Green USA
Natural Resources Defense Council
Union of Concerned Scientists
Rainforest
Action Network
USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
Kyoto USA
Vancouver Aquarium
Loreto Bay Company
Spectral Q
Cucoloris
Awards:
Linda
Stewart and John
Quigley
City of Los Angeles
Certificate of Special Achievement
Hosted by Sheila
Watt-Cloutier,
ICC Chair and winner of the United Nations Champion
of the Earth and Sophie Awards
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