Digital Images of Climate Change Effects: Spain


	Digital Images of Climate Change Effects: Spain

abailart

11-10-2007 3:52 AM

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climate change, digital imaging, greenpeace

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11-10-2007 8:39 AM

LittleRedRidingHood

This has been everywhere lately. Good that you posted it , something has to be done about it... Specially since some politicians will not believe a word about global warming or its effects.

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