Tag: George Clooney
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Best of Green: Culture & Celebrity (Slideshow)
We love seeing celebrities use their influence for good--especially when it's for the green good. With their fame and star power, they can encourage fans to eat less meat, cut their consumption, and pay attention to what's
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Best of Green: Culture & Celebrity
The beauty of culture is it's more a part of your life than you know. Artists, writers, musicians, and filmmakers can use their fame and star power to get the green message out in their favorite medium, whether its on a Web site, Twitter feed, book page,
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Top 5 posts on the G8 Summit Across the Green Blogosphere
Calls for serious environmental leadership from the heads of state gathered at the G8 summit in Italy have rung out across the blogosphere this week. Here at TreeHugger Matthew McDemott implored Obama to live up to his promises, Grist got poetic about
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George Clooney's Edible Sweat, Nicole Richie's An Eco-mom, and More
We all know George Clooney is a hot commodity. But, PETA's taken his star power to a new dimension. The animal rights group received George's sweaty gym towel to auction off for charity. But, the brainiacs over at PETA
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George Clooney's Heart Belongs To Darfur, Jennifer Garner's Beauty Secret, and More
By George, in Darfur Clooney is simply a regular Joe with a big heart. The actor and human rights actvist is traveling with the New York Times and NBC's Ann Curry reports on the region six years after the genocide
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Tesla: Where Are the Keys to the Promised E-Car?
Tesla Chairman of the Board Elon Musk and the new CEO Ze'ev Drori are doing damage control. After intense Q&A; at the first ever Tesla townhall meeting, both have published a year-end missive reaching out to the masses of dreamers and believers that
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Getcha Vote On: Current TVs Ecospot Contest
After receiving hundreds and hundreds of submissions for their :60 Seconds to Save the Earth video contest -- we mentioned it before -- it's time to vote to see which finalists will earn air-time on Current TV. The celebrity judges -- Al Gore, Cameron
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Celebrity Eco-Hypocritique
Back to back articles covering celebrity "eco-hypocrites" appeared recently in the L.A. Times and Daily Mail. Both articles made a fuss about various green celebrity transgressions, the majority of which involve air travel (both private and
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Clooney's Italian Lake has the Eco-Blues
A recent report released by the Italian enviro-org. Legambiente describes a beach on Lake Como near George Clooney's villa as "one of the worst polluted beaches in the country." Although the famously beautiful lake is a clear azure blue and does
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George Clooney Will Promote Electric Smart Car in Italy
Hybrid Technologies, the Nevada-based lithium-ion battery slinger, just announced that it has recruited Tango-driving, carbon-neutral Syriana starring, George Clooney to promote its new electric Smart Car in Italy this summer. Word of the coming Smart
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TreeHugger Picks: Eco-Celebs at the Oscars
We've already brought news of the solar chargers, eco-swagg and green gowns involved with this weekend's Academy Awards festivities, but what about the event itself? Here are six reasons to watch the Oscars:
