Inuit filing charges against US on climate changes

What the Bush administration didn't expect when it pulled out of Kyoto: the world is beginning to sue us. Maybe if protests and petitions to bring down fuel emissions won't work, perhaps this will: a collective of Inuit hunters in northern Canada are petitioning to sue Washington in the world court because of claims that foot-shuffling on global warming is a violation of their human rights and affecting their lifestyle and livelihoods. The ice they hunted on is melting; the species they'd trap are becomming extinct.

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