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'''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.
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'''Live Earth''' is a series of 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. Artists participating in Live Earth include [[Duran Duran]], [[Foo Fighters]], [[Black Eyed Peas]], [[Madonna]], [[Akon]], [[Bon Jovi]], [[Metallica]], [[The Police]], [[Dave Matthews Band]], [[Garth Brooks]], and [[John Legend]]. Concerts took place on every continent, including [[Antarctica]] (the band [[Nunatak]] performed at the [[Rothera Research Station]]).
    
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]
 
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]
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