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Leonardo DiCaprio becomes the face of anti-beef movement

2016-08-04 01:05:24| Beef

Another liberal Hollywood star takes aim at beef consumption, blaming cattle on climate change. read more

Leonardo DiCaprio to host $33,400-a-ticket Hillary Clinton fundraiser

2016-08-02 04:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Leonardo DiCaprio will host a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton later this month. According to Variety, the Oscar-winning star of The Revenant is putting on an event billed as A Conversation With Hillary, for which tickets will be priced as $33,400 (25,260). A total of $2,700 from each ticket will go to Clintons campaign, with the remaining to be donated to the Democratic national convention and local parties. DiCaprio has attended Clinton fundraisers before, most recently in June, when he joined...

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Nat Geo Acquires Leonardo DiCaprio's Climate Change Documentary

2016-07-30 22:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Natonal Geographic: National Geographic Global Networks CEO Courteney Monroe, appearing at TCA where the channel announced the news, said Nat Geo was given the opportunity to look at the DiCaprio docu first "and immediately took it off the market.' It will be released theatrically in October and globally on Nat Geo prior to the presidential election, she said. One TV critic wondered whether this docu means the network is endorsing Hillary Clinton. "We do not endorse any candidates at all, but climate change issues,...

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National Geographic picks up Leonardo DiCaprios climate change doc

2016-07-30 17:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Slanted: National Geographic Channel confirmed today that the network has acquired the worldwide rights the to the untitled climate change feature documentary produced by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Fisher Stevens alongside Academy Award-winning actor, environmental activist and U.N. Messenger of Peace, Leonardo DiCaprio. According to the network, "The film presents an informative and engaging account of how society can prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems and native communities across...

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