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- The Seychelles creates debt-for-conservation deal with Leonardo DiCaprio Fri, 23 Feb 18, 2:33amThe Seychelles, an island nation in East Africa, recently announced the creation of two new Marine Protected Areas roughly as big as Great Britain. It's part of what The Telegraph called a debt-for-nature swap: the island...
- Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation donates $20M to support environmental causes Thu, 21 Sep 17, 12:40amThe Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation (LDF) just announced their biggest portfolio of environmental grants ever given. LDF is giving $20 million to organizations working for conservation, climate solutions, and indigenous rights,...
- Leonardo DiCaprio launches a new fund to save the lions Sat, 12 Aug 17, 2:07amLions are in trouble - there are just 20,000 today, down from 200,000 around 100 years ago. But everyone's favorite eco-warrior, Leonardo DiCaprio, isn't going to sit by while big cat populations plummet. His foundation has...
- Leonardo DiCaprio and Arnold Schwarzenegger's foundations team up to combat climate change Fri, 27 May 16, 8:00pmTwo organizations backed by Hollywood star power recently announced a partnership to pursue climate action. The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation will give a grant of $650,000 to R20 Regions of Climate Action (R20), started by...
- Tiger populations have increased for the first time in 100 years Tue, 12 Apr 16, 1:30amWild tiger populations are on the rise, according to a new report released by the World Wildlife Fund. For the first time in 100 years, the number of tigers living in the wild has increased over previous estimates, tracing...
- Leonardo DiCaprio threatened with deportation by Indonesian government Mon, 4 Apr 16, 8:00pmActivists may love Leonardo DiCaprio, but right now, the Indonesian government doesn’t. The actor recently incurred the ire of the government through efforts to raise awareness for the Leuser Ecosystem, which faces deforestation...
- Leonardo DiCaprio gives Seychelles $1 million for monumental marine sanctuary Tue, 22 Mar 16, 1:00amOh, Leo... Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is having a banner year for a mega-rich activist, and he’s wowed us yet again. The charitable foundation that bears his name has granted $1 million to the island nation of Seychelles,...
- Leonardo DiCaprio Donates $3 Million to Double Nepal’s Tiger Population by 2022 Sat, 23 Nov 13, 3:19amThe Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation just donated a whopping $3 million to help the World Wildlife Fund double the population of wild tigers in Nepal by 2022...