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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Tribute to Jane Goodall Will Make You Cry
Famed English primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall was named one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2019 for her positive impact on the planet. Academy Award-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio, wrote her bio, which Dr....
Leonardo DiCaprio Backs $150 Million Climate Change Fund
Actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio has backed a $150 million climate change fund. The Princeville Climate Technology Fund -- the newest fund of Princeville Capital -- invests in technology companies that strive to positively...
‘Free Solo’ on Plant-Based Rock Climber Wins Best Documentary Oscar
American rock climber and environmentalist Alex Honnold stopped eating meat for the good of the planet. Honnold, best known for his solo climbs without harnesses, is the subject of the 2018 biographical documentary "Free Solo,"...
Why Alec Baldwin Really Wants You to Eat More Vegan Food
Vegan actor, producer, and environmentalist Alec Baldwin wants people to eat more vegan food to save the planet. In an op-ed on CNN titled "The Path to a Better Planet Goes Across Your Plate," Baldwin...
BBC’s Chris Packham Goes Vegan for the Animals
Wildlife conservationist and nature show host Chris Packham is going vegan for the planet and the animals. The famed English conservationist - who has long shared his love of protecting wildlife with the public - revealed...
Nigeria’s 11-Year-Old ‘Miss Environment’ Is on a Mission to Clean Up Lagos
Misimi Isimi, also known as "Miss Environment," is tackling Nigeria's pollution crisis head-on. The environmentalist, who is just 11-years-old, has taken it upon herself to collect waste from the country's biggest city, Lagos, and to...
People of Color and Poor Americans Are More Likely to Care About Climate Change,...
According to a recent study, people of color and low-income Americans are more likely than white people to be concerned about climate change. The study, published last month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy...
Vegan Celeb Rooney Mara’s ‘Beauty Icon’ Is Chimpanzee Conservationist Jane Goodall
Activist and environmentalist Jane Goodall is vegan actor Rooney Mara's beauty inspiration. Speaking to fashion and lifestyle magazine Harpers Bazaar, Mara revealed that, in her view, Goodall is an all-around beauty icon. " just a natural...
Leonardo DiCaprio Becomes the First Vegan Malaysian Beetle With an Oscar
A group of eco-tourists traveling through the Maliau Basin in Borneo have named a new species of water beetle after Academy Award-winning actor and environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio. The newly-discovered insect has been given the scientific...
Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in Green Hotel in Vegan Capital of the World
Acclaimed actor and activist, Leonardo DiCaprio, just partnered with an Israeli investment group to build a green-tech, clean energy luxury hotel. The beachfront resort will open in Herzliya, an affluent suburb of Tel Aviv,...