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SHARE THISPrintEmailMore sharingRedditStumbleUponDelicious/* push in config for this share instance */cnn_shareconfig.push({"id" : "cnn_sharebar1","url" : "http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/21/showbiz/earth-day-celeb-environmentalists/index.html","title" : "Celebs saving the planet"});Celebs saving the planetApril 21, 2013 -- Updated 2204 GMT (0604 HKT)if (typeof cnnArticleGallery=="undefined"){var cnnArticleGallery={};if(typeof cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList=="undefined"){cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList=[];}}var expGalleryPT00=new ArticleExpandableGallery();expGalleryPT00.setImageCount(12);expGalleryPT00.setAdsRefreshCount(3);//cnn_adbptrackpgalimg("Daryl Hannah", 1);.cnn_html_slideshow_metadata > .cnn_html_media_utility::before{color:red;content:'>>';font-size:9px;line-height:12px;padding-right:1px}.cnnstrylccimg640{margin:0 27px 14px 0}.captionText{filter:alpha(opacity=100);opacity:1}.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:visited,.cnn_html_slideshow_media_caption a:link,.captionText a,.captionText a:visited,.captiontext a:link{color:#004276;outline:medium none}.cnnVerticalGalleryPhoto{margin:0 auto;padding-right:68px;width:270px}
" border="0" height="360" id="articleGalleryPhoto001" style="margin:0 auto;" width="640"/>Actress Daryl Hannah was handcuffed and arrested while protesting the Keystone XL Pipeline in Washington, D.C., in February. She's also the executive producer of the documentary, "Greedy, Lying Bastards," which explores climate change denial. She's just one of many celebs who've taken a stand or taken a chance to change the way the we power the planet.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":true,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":1,"title":"Daryl Hannah"}
Pitt said in 2010. "Now every house you see here, last month, every one but one was producing more energy than it was consuming."" border="0" height="360" id="articleGalleryPhoto002" style="margin:0 auto;display:none" width="640"/>After Hurricane Katrina leveled New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward, actor Brad Pitt announced a plan to build 150 ecologically sustainable homes there. The homes, an initiative of his Make It Right Foundation, "exceeded my expecations," Pitt said in 2010. "Now every house you see here, last month, every one but one was producing more energy than it was consuming."cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":2,"title":"Brad Pitt"}Actor Robert Redford made the environment his cause decades ago, whether campaigning to keep land from commercial development, to save Alaskan wildlife refuges or to stop global warming. Here, Redford spoke at the opening of the Natural Resources Defense Council building in Santa Monica, California, in 2003 -- it's named the Robert Redford Building.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":3,"title":"Robert Redford"}
Actor and environmentalist Ed Begley Jr. has made a living going green with shows like "Living with Ed." He dropped meat, avoids driving and tries to live off the electrical grid in a self-sufficient home. In February, he spoke during the "Forward on Climate" rally in Los Angeles for action on climate change/cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":4,"title":"Ed Begley Jr. "}In 2010, the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia, switched on the new rooftop solar panels on its historic home, The Wharf theater. Sustainability is part of the vision of the theater's artistic directors, actress Cate Blanchett and her husband, Andrew Upton.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":5,"title":"Cate Blanchett"}
Norton said in 2010." border="0" height="360" id="articleGalleryPhoto006" style="margin:0 auto;display:none" width="640"/>Actor Edward Norton ran a marathon to support conservation in the east African grasslands, campaigned for sustainable energy and served as a United Nations goodwill ambassador for biodiversity. "I think catastrophic events like what's happening in the Gulf with the oil spill do highlight for people that there is enormous ramification for human well-being through a loss of biodiversity," Norton said in 2010.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":6,"title":"Edward Norton"}
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio gets green cred for his solar house and hybrid car, but he also produced and narrated the documentary, "The 11th Hour." The film detailed problems caused by global warming, and considered ways to heal the environment. DiCaprio attended an event for the film at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":7,"title":"Leonardo DiCaprio"}
environmental heroes of 2009." border="0" height="360" id="articleGalleryPhoto008" style="margin:0 auto;display:none" width="640"/>Actress Cameron Diaz starred in a short online film "Cameron Diaz Saves The World!" that sussed out Americans' feelings about the environment. She briefly hosted an MTV eco-show, "Trippin'." And who could forget when she announced she doesn't flush after urinating -- no water wasted! Time magazine even called her one of its environmental heroes of 2009.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":8,"title":"Cameron Diaz"}
Actor Morgan Freeman has spoken up over the years about finding clean, safe energy sources, and lent his voice to several projects, including PBS' "e² energy" series. He also owns a Tesla Model S, the high-end electric sportscar, The Hollywood Reporter said.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":9,"title":"Environmentalist celebs"}
Sure, he's well-known because he's former Vice President Al Gore. But he won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his efforts to combat climate change, and his 2006 global warming-warning film, "An Inconvenient Truth," won an Oscar for best documentary.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":10,"title":"Al Gore"}Dave Matthews Band had a long reputation of eco-responsibility, using a biodiesel tour bus, offering organic cotton fan merch and using carbon offsets for its tour. That reputation took a hit after the band's bus driver was accused of dumping human waste into the Chicago River, with some sludge raining on a tour boat. (Ew.) The band wasn't on the bus, but after a lawsuit, the band agreed to pay a settlement, and made big donations to groups supporting the the river and parks.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":11,"title":"Dave Matthews Band"} Actor Orlando Bloom falls into that hybrid-driving, solar-supporting celeb camp. He's a regular at green events -- like this 2010 Cinema for Peace Green Evening in Berlin -- and supports initiatives like Global Cool, an organization with a mission to raise awareness about climate change.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":12,"title":"Orlando Bloom"}HIDE CAPTIONDaryl HannahBrad PittRobert RedfordEd Begley Jr. Cate BlanchettEdward NortonLeonardo DiCaprioCameron DiazEnvironmentalist celebsAl GoreDave Matthews BandOrlando Bloom<<<
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Actor Robert Redford made the environment his cause decades ago, whether campaigning to keep land from commercial development, to save Alaskan wildlife refuges or to stop global warming. Here, Redford spoke at the opening of the Natural Resources Defense Council building in Santa Monica, California, in 2003 -- it's named the Robert Redford Building.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":3,"title":"Robert Redford"}
In 2010, the Sydney Theatre Company in Australia, switched on the new rooftop solar panels on its historic home, The Wharf theater. Sustainability is part of the vision of the theater's artistic directors, actress Cate Blanchett and her husband, Andrew Upton.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":5,"title":"Cate Blanchett"}
Dave Matthews Band had a long reputation of eco-responsibility, using a biodiesel tour bus, offering organic cotton fan merch and using carbon offsets for its tour. That reputation took a hit after the band's bus driver was accused of dumping human waste into the Chicago River, with some sludge raining on a tour boat. (Ew.) The band wasn't on the bus, but after a lawsuit, the band agreed to pay a settlement, and made big donations to groups supporting the the river and parks.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":11,"title":"Dave Matthews Band"}
Actor Orlando Bloom falls into that hybrid-driving, solar-supporting celeb camp. He's a regular at green events -- like this 2010 Cinema for Peace Green Evening in Berlin -- and supports initiatives like Global Cool, an organization with a mission to raise awareness about climate change.cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList[cnnArticleGallery.currentImageList.length]={"currentPicture":false,"x":0,"y":0,"pos":12,"title":"Orlando Bloom"}HIDE CAPTIONDaryl HannahBrad PittRobert RedfordEd Begley Jr. Cate BlanchettEdward NortonLeonardo DiCaprioCameron DiazEnvironmentalist celebsAl GoreDave Matthews BandOrlando Bloom<<<
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