Climate Change Threatens Way of Life for Inupiat Eskimo in Alaska

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May 1, 2008 -- Kivalina, AK, U.S.A..Kivalina, Alaska. Kivalina is suing 20 oil companies for property damage related to global warming; the ocean pack ice forms later and melts earlier, leaving the town vulnerable to erosive winter storms and endangering their traditional subsistence lifestyle. (Photo by Tim Matsui)