Global Warming Is Human Rights Issue: Nobel Nominee
Inuit people around the Arctic Circle are using air conditioners for the first time, running out of the hard-packed snow they need to build igloos and falling through melting ice when they hunt. These circumstances are the current results of global climate change. Nobel Peace Prize nominee Sheila Watt-Cloutier, an Inuit born inside the Canadian Arctic, maintains that this constitutes a violation of human rights for indigenous people in low-lying areas throughout the world.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/030507O.shtml
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rudkla - 5. Mär, 16:04