May 23, 2007 9:28 AM

Billboard Uses the Sun to Warn About Global Warming

The World Wildlife Fund has installed a billboard, built with an awning, to represent through the use of shadows created by the sun the reality of rising tides due to global warming. Video of the PSA below. It’s a really moving piece.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d57hQdM9PbM

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