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Ecorazzi exists as a conduit to report on the latest celebrity gossip as it pertains to activism and inspiring change. The word eco is in our name, but more than the environment is supported by those in the spotlight. We also highlight humanitarian effort
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The Green Quote: PETA Asks Pope Benedict XVI To Go Vegan On World Day Of Peace
“On behalf of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and our more than 2 million members and supporters worldwide, we applaud your strong exhortations for environmental protection, and we urge you to consider the fact that the most effe...
Rachel McAdams Looks At The World Through A “Green Lens”
Rachel McAdams is one super green gal! Earlier this month, we told you that McAdams and friends recently redesigned their popular GreenisSexy.org environmental site. We likey! Now the eco chic actress is talking to Vogue about her environmental ten...
Singer Jewel Attends Copenhagen Conference Virtually
While other celebrities may have flown to Copenhagen to attend this year’s Climate Conference, Jewel made her presence known virtually using some video-conferencing technology from AT&T and Cisco. The system link was made possible in partn...
General Electric Gives Santa’s Sleigh A Green Overhaul
Though we’ve known for quite some time now that Santa’s sleigh is run by magic, the folks over at General Electric thought it might be cooler to commercialize the hell out of it with some of their new technology. In the spirit of the hol...
The Green Quote: Daryl Hannah Went Vegetarian Over Baby Calf
“I was 11 and on a road trip with my family. I saw a truck with some baby calves on it and for about an hour I petted and kissed this one calf and he was kissing me. This man came up and I said, ‘Excuse me Sir, what’s this calf̵...
The Green Quote: Bob Geldof Lays Out Ethiopia’s Environmental Challenges
“The tension between the positive and negative changes in Ethiopia is palpable. Which direction wins depends on the choices Ethiopians make, and to some extent upon us. And it’s not all about us having to make sacrifices; there are opportunities ...
Daryl Hannah Shares COP15 Panel With Annan, Friedman & Lomberg
Thousands of people tuned in to watch the CNN/YouTube climate change debate, which took place Tuesday at the COP15 climate conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. The panel included Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convent...
The Green Quote: ScarJo On Oxfam’s Xmas Gifts
The girls were all from the lowest Dalit caste, but their education had filled them with ambition, self worth and hope for the future. Every child deserves that kind of start in life – and Oxfam Unwrapped gifts like desks and chairs, school equipme...
The Green Quote: Skinny Bitch Author Rory Freedman Writes To Save Lives
“I hate writing. There are a million other things I’d rather be doing. I write because I have to. Because if I feel so strongly about what is happening to animals, and I don’t do anything to help them, who will?” -Bestselling...
Global Warming Declared ‘Word Of The Decade’
As we approach the end of the ’00s, the “decade lists” are becoming more frequent. Probably more than any other, this is the first decade where access to information on what was the most popular this or that has become much easier ...
Al Gore’s Climate Change Poem Should Be Read In The Absence Of Scissors
When Al Gore was writing his new book “Our Choice”, he reportedly wanted to include a chapter describing the ghoulish hell one might experience in a world where global warming is left unchecked. His editor, however, shot him down — ...
Paul McCartney Champions Meat-Free Monday At European Parliament
Paul McCartney wants to clean this planet up and he’s starting with breakfast, lunch and dinner. On Thursday, the former Beatle will deliver an address to the European Parliament, urging them to participate in a Meat-Free Monday campaign to he...
Prince Albert II of Monaco Focuses On Environment At National Press Club
Prince Albert II of Monaco is getting his green on later this week at the The National Press Club in Washington, D.C. Albert will discuss sustainable practices undertaken by the Principality of Monaco and address the need to draw global attention to ...
The Green Quote: “Glee” Star Reduces Carbon Footprint With Tofurkey
“We make homemade stuffing – my mom is making Tofurky because I am a vegetarian and we just eat a lot!…I am trying to have a smaller carbon footprint.” - “Glee” star Jenna Ushkowitz discussing her Thanksgiving feas...
Sunday Times Reveals Some Eco-Celeb Shame
The UK’s Sunday Times Online posted an article this weekend on some of the raging eco-hypocrisy rampant in Hollywood these days. While the Euro-critics love to take down US celebrities there is something to be said for keeping it real. Sheryl...
Ed Begley Jr. Destroys FOX News Host, Slams Network For Spewing ‘Nonsense’
Now this is more like it. Ed Begley Jr. went Hulk-mode on FOX News host Stuart Varney yesterday while discussing the recent leak of climate change emails that skeptics have hilariously said prove global warming is a hoax. The actor, well-known for h...
Woody Harrelson On Living Green: “I’m Not Perfect By Any Stretch”
“I’m not perfect by any stretch. I have a big footprint, I fly a lot. But it’s not so hard. You get some solar panels, you live in a place where there’s sun. You try to not go in and get a new paper or plastic bag every time y...
Top 10 Most Popular Green Sites On Twitter
In the last year, the number of websites hopping onto Twitter has exploded. For the green blogosphere in particular, we’ve discovered a new way to communicate not just green news and ideas — but also rally support for important legislati...
Exclusive: “Eating Animals” Author Jonathan Safran Foer Celebrates For The Turkeys
Yesterday I spent my afternoon at Tavern on the Green for Farm Sanctuary’s “Celebration for the Turkeys” – an annual event aimed to protect turkeys and promote compassionate Thanksgiving traditions. The event featured delicious f...
CA Law To Mandate Efficiency Of TVs
This week, state regulators in California adopted a first-in-the-nation mandate to reduce electricity demand by banning power-hungry TVs. (Insert joke here about power-hungry state regulators…) On a unanimous vote, the California Energy Commis...
The Green Quote: John Salley Asks Congress To Consider Vegetarian Foods
“Succeeding as a champion athlete or champion student takes plenty of nutritious fuel for the mind and the body. Students need more fruits and vegetables that will help them stay healthy, fit, and ready to learn. That’s why it’s important for C...
The Green Quote: Jonathan Safran Foer Says Give Up Fish If You Love Mother Earth
“In the context of the environment, I would say give up fish. Did you see the New York Times editorial about making tuna an endangered species? We’ve gotten to a truly insane place with the ocean. We talk about greenhouse gas emissions, ...
Adrian Grenier Records Video Advertisement For The Clinton Foundation
Actor and activist Adrian Grenier is totally inspired and sharing that inspiration with the world. In April, Grenier attended the Clinton Foundation’s Millennium Network in Los Angeles–a gathering of more than 600 service-minded young profess...
‘True Blood’ Vamp Stephen Moyer Wants You To Get Excited About Recycling
True Blood’s Stephen Moyer may play a vampire with a thirst for the red stuff, but in real life the 40-year-old says its going green that we should be getting excited about. Moyer recently sat down with the New Zealand Herald to talk about his ...
The HSUS Teams Up With The Art Institutes For Cool vs. Cruel Fashion Competition
I’ll give you twenty dollars if you can tell me what’s better than a room full of super cool people celebrating compassionate fashion. Last night, I headed down to the Bowery Hotel in NYC to celebrate the Cool vs.Cruel Fashion Competion ...
The Green Quote: Gwyneth Paltrow Is Totally Addicted To (Green) Porn!
“For comic relief, ‘Green Porno’ on Sundance Channel is now in its third season of deadpan puppet shows by Isabella Rossellini. I’ve learned a lot more than I want to about reproduction in the animal and insect kingdoms. This season, ...
Win Celebrity Experiences At 6th Annual Chevy Chase Green Auction
Wanna play golf with Chevy Chase and Bill Murray? How does hanging out in the studio with Howard Stern or seeing a taping of Oprah sound? Well now you can! Chevy and Jayni Chase are holding their 6th annual Chevy Chase Green Auction from now until N...
The Green Quote: Ellen DeGeneres Declares Her Love For Veganism
“I personally chose to go vegan because I educated myself on factory farming and cruelty to animals, and I suddenly realized that what was on my plate were living things, with feelings. And I just couldn’t disconnect myself from it any longer...
EMA Launches California Green Challenge
On November 3, mayors, movie stars and mover and shakers in the California green community gathered for the launch of the “California Green Community Challenge”, the Environmental Media Association’s collaboration with Southern Cal...
Al Gore And Stephen Colbert Debate Global Warming Solutions
Just last night, Stephen Colbert and Al Gore got together to discuss a solution to this pesky global warming problem. In a pretty hilarious split screen Formidable Opponent segment, Colbert started off by interviewing himself and then introduced the ...
