Save elephants. Crush the ivory trade.

1,919 views · Published 19 June 2015 · 0:28 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: NRDC · 2015 · Nonprofits & Activism

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On June 19, 2015, the U.S. government crushed more than a ton of illegal ivory in the middle of New York City's Times Square. The goal of the crush is to send a message that ivory has no commercial value and help fight the ivory trade. 

You can help by taking action here: 
http://www.nrdc.org/ivory

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