What Rio+20 Was and Wasn't in 17 Photos : Page 8 : TreeHugger

You do have to love the lady rocking the 'End of capitalism' dance though.

What Rio+20 Was and Wasn't in 17 Photos : Page 17 : TreeHugger

For me, it was the end of an era. For decades, UN conferences were a place for diplomats and a few very specialized journalists, but with civil society getting more involved since Copenhagen and with our environmental problems getting more pressing, this kind of sustainable-development-ado about nothing is in itself a contradiction.