Archive for ‘Celebs’
Gore and UN climate panel chair receive Nobel Peace Prize
December 10th, 2007
Former US vice president Al Gore and Rajendra Puchauri, chair of the UN climate panel, received standing ovations Monday when they were awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize.
CONCERTS FOR A CLIMATE IN CRISIS
December 4th, 2007
MVIDS checks out the two disk DVD set from LIVE EARTH – THE CONCERTS FOR A CLIMATE IN CRISIS. The package hits stores on December 4
Bush Announces Trip to Africa on World AIDS Day
November 30th, 2007
President Bush urged Congress on Friday to approve an additional $30 billion for the fight against AIDS, he also announced he would visit Africa early next year to further highlight the need and his administration’s efforts.
Schwarzenegger’s Global Warming Fight
November 9th, 2007
California Governor Wants to Reduce Carbon Emissions With Market “Cap and Trade” Systems Where Polluters Buy and Sell Carbon Emissions Credits, “Allowances”
Bono Rocks NYC AIDS Event
October 26th, 2007
Bono is honored at the Black Ball concert for the Keep A Child Alive organization. Check out the scene on the celebrity-packed red carpet.
Celebs Offer Sympathy to California Fire Victims
October 24th, 2007
Sidney Poitier is among celebrities speaking out about the devastating California fires.
Gore: Nobel Prize win shows climate change a ‘planetary emergency’
October 12th, 2007
Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore said he will use the recognition of winning the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize to “change the world’s consciousness” about the challenges of global warming.
Climate Change U
May 4th, 2007
A group of European students travel deep into the Arctic circle to witness the effects of climate change and draw inspiration for setting up environmental campaigns back home. The Ben and Jerry Climate Change College was started by the well-known American ice-cream maker, the World Wide Nature Fund
Bush Continues Tour of Alternative Fuel Vehicles
March 27th, 2007
Tuesday was day two of the president promoting the use of alternative fuel vehicles, to help meet his goal of reducing oil consumption in the US, by 20 percent in ten years.