Live Earth

- CD And 2-DVD Package Features Linkin Park, Metallica, Madonna, Smashing Pumpkins, The Police, Kelly Clarkson, Dave Matthews Band, Foo Fighters, John Mayer, Beastie Boys, Keith Urban, Rihanna And Many More!
- Live Earth Net Proceeds Go To Benefit The Alliance For Climate Protection

10 July 2007 -- Did Live Earth make a difference? While international media seem undecided about the lasting effects of July 7's worldwide event aimed at educating the public about climate change, individual participants are coming under scrutiny.

The UK's News Of The World published a story examining the carbon footprint of Madonna, among the highest-profile of the participating artists. It estimated her annual "carbon footprint" at around 100 times that of the average Briton.    » read more »

July 05, 2007 -- Chicago, IL - The Obama campaign launched a new video on barackobama.com today that features Senator Obama talking about the Live Earth concert coming up this weekend.

The video can be viewed at http://my.barackobama.com/page/content/liveearth.

Live Earth is a 24-hour, 7-continent concert series taking place this Saturday that will bring together more than 100 music artists and 2 billion people to trigger a global movement to solve the climate crisis.

Below is a script of Barack Obama's video:    » read more »

7/6/2007 -- Senator Clinton issued the following statement on Live Earth:

"The scientific consensus is clear and overwhelming: we are causing the planet to warm, with potentially devastating consequences to ourselves and our children. We need to take immediate steps to address this problem, and I applaud everyone who is participating in Live Earth for demanding action.    » read more »

WASHINGTON - Today, Presidential Candidate Chris Dodd released the following statement on Saturday's Live Earth concerts.

"As artists, musicians and leaders around the globe rally against climate change this Saturday, we are reminded that we must do more to turn back the clock on global warming. Al Gore's commitment to raising awareness of environmental issues is extraordinary, and I commend him for his work in this area.    » read more »

30 June 2007 -- Bon Jovi earns its first Number One debut on the Billboard 200 chart for the week ending July 7. First week sales of the band's new Country-flavored album, Lost Highway surpassed 291,000 copies. The set also debuted at Number One on Billboard's Rock Albums chart and albums charts in Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Austria, Thailand and Japan. Bon Jovi has had only two other Number One albums, 1987's Slippery When Wet and 1988's New Jersey.    » read more »