Several popular actors, actresses, and musicians are big-time environmentalists. Some of these eco-friendly celebrities work to protect the oceans, while others want to reduce climate change. A few celebrity environmentalists even started their own foundations.
Who is the most famous celebrity environmentalist? Gisele Bündchen tops our list. She said, “The environment has always been my passion. Mother Earth is our fundamental life-support system, and by becoming aware and responsible now, we can assist in preserving the planet.” She is a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme. Other famous women who support environmental causes include Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett and Pamela Anderson.
Through his foundation, The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, Leonardo DiCaprio has raised millions of dollars to protect biodiversity, reduce climate change, and focus on ocean and wildland conservation. Pierce Brosnan supports Greenpeace, and holds a seat on the advisory board of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
Are you surprised that there are so many eco-friendly celebs? Take a look at this list, and share your thoughts in the comments section.
