Christ the Redeemer was decorated with a colorful carpet of salt and sustainable materials to celebrate the Catholic holiday of Corpus Christi on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro. This year, the carpet will also represent the 17 Sustainable Development Goals proposed by the United Nations, opening a week of events to celebrate Environment Day on June 5th. (AP Video by Lucas Dumphreys)
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Christ the Redeemer decorated with a colorful carpet to celebrate the Catholic holiday of Corpus Christi

Christ the Redeemer was decorated with a colorful carpet of salt and sustainable materials to celebrate the Catholic holiday of Corpus Christi on Thursday in Rio de Janeiro. This year, the carpet will also represent the 17 Sustainable Development Goals proposed by the United Nations, opening a week of events to celebrate Environment Day on June 5th. (AP Video by Lucas Dumphreys)
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