Arctic native peoples gather on the tundra in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge near Arctic Village, Alaska, calling for permanent protection of the refuge and urgent action on climate change, against the backdrop of the Brooks Mountain Range in this May 30, 2009 handout picture. The human banner reads "Save the Arctic" with an image of a caribou in the center. REUTERS/Lou Dematteis/Spectral Q/Handout (UNITED STATES CONFLICT ENVIRONMENT)