The Alliance for Climate Protection in the US, together with The Climate Group, Stop Climate Chaos in the UK and many other organizations internationally kick off their multi-year pro Earth campaign with a 24 hour, worldwide series of concerts. Eurovision Song Contest participants Roger Cicero, Katrina and Claudia d'Addio join in their voices in an effort to drive individuals, corporations and governments to take immediate and lasting action to solve the climate crisis.
Live Earth will stage official concerts in New York, Wembley Stadium in London, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Johannesburg, Tokyo, Shangai and the HSH Nordbank Arena in Hamburg. Friends of Live Earth concerts will also be organised in other cities such as Zurich, at the Hallenstadion.
Roger Cicero, who represented Germany in 2007, Katrina who won the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest and Claudia d'Addio who entered for Switzerland in 2006 with Six4one will be performing in the Hamburg and Zurich concerts respectively.
Live Earth is expected to reach a total of 2 billion viewers worldwide through TV, radio, internet and wireless channel broadcasts.
For the entire Live Earth schedule and information click here.
For information on the Swiss event clich here.
You can watchlive here.
A very special thank you to Michalis Vranis for his contribution to the article.
