Hilary Swank Helps Bucharest Stray Dogs, Fights For Sterilization Plan
BUCHAREST, Romania -- Thousands of Romanian street dogs have found a friend in Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank. Swank, who won for her portrayal of a waitress-turned-boxer in "Million Dollar Baby,"...
View ArticleGreen Celebrities: Eco-Friendly Actors And Actresses (PHOTOS)
Life in the limelight can't be easy, but many celebrities use that publicity to draw focus to meaningful causes. Some have taken that attention to stand up for what they believe in, and become the...
View ArticleIan Somerhalder, 'The Vampire Diaries' Actor, Talks Love, Social Media And...
Ian Somerhalder, actor and eco powerhouse, uses celebrity for change. 'The Vampire Diaries' star uses social media and his foundation to bring on the next revolution to save our species. The following...
View ArticleKids Against Animal Cruelty, Started By Teen Actor Lou Wegner, Is One Of...
LOS ANGELES -- The person behind one of the country's fastest-growing animal rescues can't even vote yet. And neither can most of the people leading its 10 chapters across the nation. Lou Wegner, a...
View ArticlePETA Claims 'Wrath Of The Titans,' 'Lone Ranger' And Other Films Placed...
How true is the disclaimer: “No animals were harmed in the making of this film"? According to a press conference and letter released by PETA last week, a number of recent films may have placed animals...
View ArticleAnti-Fracking Celebrities, Such As Yoko Ono, Mark Ruffalo And Others, Put...
NEW YORK -- The scene: a Manhattan art-house theater. The cause: a campaign against the gas drilling process known as fracking that's being led by more than 100 celebrities, including Yoko Ono, Sean...
View Article'Years Of Living Dangerously': Arnold Schwarzenegger And Matt Damon Sign On...
Showtime has announced plans to address climate change in a new documentary series. “Years Of Living Dangerously” will address the impact of human-induced climate change through first-person...
View ArticleAdrian Grenier, Peter Glatzer Of SHFT: From 'Entourage' To Entrepreneurs
On "Entourage," Adrian Grenier's character Vince Chase and his posse often reveled in the debauched, hedonistic side of Hollywood. But with his latest real-life venture, Grenier and business partner,...
View ArticleAnimal Poaching Movie: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire And Tom Hardy To...
From Mother Nature Network's Michael d'Estries: Three Hollywood A-listers with a shared passion for the environment and animal rights have united for a new drama set against the ground war on poachers...
View Article'Avatar' 2 Will Have Greener Set With Solar Array, James Cameron Announces
From Mother Nature Network's Michael d'Estries: Back in May 2011, after relocating his production company to the MBS Media Campus, James Cameron announced that he would personally fund the...
View ArticleFrack Free Colorado Rally Ends With Celebrities Like Daryl Hannah, Jakob...
DENVER (AP) — A rally organized by opponents of hydraulic fracturing drew about 200 people to Denver's Civic Center Park on Tuesday night. Jakob Dylan of The Wallflowers, actress Daryl Hannah and...
View ArticleGQ Names Ted Danson To The Gentlemen's Fund For His Oceana Advocacy Work
From Mother Nature Network's Michael d'Estries: When you help steer the world's largest advocacy group for ocean conservation, you're likely to get some recognition along the way. So it's no surprise...
View ArticleAnimal Activist Brigitte Bardot Threatens Exile Over France's Scheduled...
PARIS (AP) — Sex symbol-turned-animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot is threatening to join actor Gerard Depardieu in Russian exile unless France halts the scheduled euthanasia of two sick circus...
View ArticleRobert Redford Conservancy For Southern California Sustainability...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California college is teaming up with Robert Redford to create a program where students can combine environmental studies with media and liberal arts. The Los Angeles Times...
View ArticleSir David Attenborough, Naturalist And Filmmaker, Calls Humanity 'A Plague...
From LiveScience Staff: Sir David Attenborough, the famed British naturalist and television presenter, has some harsh words for humanity. "We are a plague on the Earth," Attenborough told the Radio...
View ArticleIan Somerhalder On Animals, The IS Foundation And A New Partnership With...
Ian Somerhalder may play a blood-thirsty vampire on TV, but in real life he would never hurt a fly. Or any other living being, for that matter. As founder of The Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF) and...
View ArticleEdie Falco Circus Boycott: Actress Teams With PETA Over Alleged Elephant...
If elephants were her patients, the "Nurse Jackie" star would take them out of the circus. In a new ad for PETA, actress Edie Falco urges parents to keep their children away from the circus to protest...
View ArticleBenedict XVI: The 'Green' Pope's Environmental Legacy
From Earth Techling's Beth Buczynski: After just seven short years of service, Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world by announcing his resignation this morning. Perhaps struggling to adapt to a world...
View ArticleBob Barker Offers Washington University In St. Louis $75,000 To Save Cats
Bob Barker speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011, to discuss legislation to restrict the use of exotic animals in traveling circuses. (AP Photo/Carolyn...
View ArticleSister Megan Rice, 82-Year-Old Nun, Will Receive Sentencing With Other...
Michael Walli, left, 63, and Sister Megan Rice, 82, emerge from the Blount County Detention Facility Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, in Maryville, Tenn. Walli and Rice, who along with Greg Boertje-Obed sneaked...
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