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The point of the concerts is to convince people of the Liberal claim that there is a "climate crisis" and to "motivate corporations and political leaders to enact decisive measures to combat [it]."
'''Live Earth''' is a series of political fundraisers organized by former US Vice President [[Al_Gore|Al Gore]] featuring live popular music. They were scheduled for July 7th 2007 in [[New_York_City|New York]] and nine other cities worldwide.
'''Live Earth''' is a series of political fundraisers organized by [[Kevin Wall]] and [[Al Gore]] featuring live popular music. They were scheduled for July 7th 2007 in [[New_York_City|New York]] and nine other cities worldwide.
The point of the concerts is to raise awareness about [[climate change]]. The concerts are in a similar vein as the earlier [[Live 8]] in 2005 for [[debt reduction]] or [[Live Aid]] of 1985 for African [[famine relief]].
The point of the concerts is to convince people of the Liberal claim that there is a "climate crisis" and to "motivate corporations and political leaders to enact decisive measures to combat [it]." [http://www.liveearth.org/who_we_are.php]