STARBUCKS HOSTS NATIONAL DAY OF DISCUSSION ON CLIMATE CHANGE IN WASHINGTON
Steve Coleman, director of Washington Parks and People, leads a discussion on issues related to climate change during a "National Day of Discussion" hosted by Starbucks' Dupont South location in Washington on August 15, 2007. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn)
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