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Leonardo DiCaprio appointed UN climate change representative
2014-09-17 07:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The Hollywood actor, Leonardo DiCaprio, has been appointed as a United Nations representative on climate change. The UN secretary general Ban ki Moon said the actor's global stardom was the perfect match for the global challenge posed by climate change. Mr DiCaprio's first duty in his new role will be to address the opening of the climate summit later this month in New York.
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Leonardo DiCaprio joins UN climate campaign
2014-09-16 22:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Leonardo DiCaprio will address world leaders at a UN climate summit next week as the new "UN messenger of peace" with focus on climate change, the UN chief said Tuesday. The star of the hit films "Titanic" and "The Wolf of Wall Street" has been vocal on the need for action on global warming through his "Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation." "I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history -- it is a moment for action," DiCaprio said in a statement. "How we respond to...
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Leonardo DiCaprio named U.N. messenger peace for climate
2014-09-16 20:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Hollywood actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio has been named a United Nations Messenger of Peace, a post he will use to raise awareness about climate change, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday. DiCaprio will address a U.N. summit meeting on climate change on Sept. 23, a day before the U.N. General Assembly's annual gathering of world leaders begins. Many leaders from the 193 member states of the United Nations are expected to attend the climate session. "Leonardo...
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Leonardo DiCaprio named UN climate envoy
2014-09-16 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Titanic and Wolf of Wall Street star Leonardo DiCaprio has been named as a United Nations envoy on climate change. Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary General, made the announcement as the international body's General Assembly prepares to meet for the 69th session next week. The 39-year-old actor, whose official title is UN Messenger of Peace on Climate Change, will address the UN's Climate Summit on Tuesday. A long-time climate change activist, the star runs the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation,...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Narrates Carbon Documentary to Fight Climate Change
2014-08-23 01:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Us Magazine: The Wolf of Wall Street is now the Whistle-Blower of Climate Change. Far from the bright lights of Hollywood, Wolf star Leonardo DiCaprio found his latest project in Carbon, a new documentary about climate change and the impact of carbon emissions. DiCaprio, 39, lends his voice to narrate Carbon, which premiered on Wednesday, Aug. 20, as well as three additional upcoming short documentaries focused on climate change. The environmental short film takes a look at carbon pricing around the world...
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