Bill Gates To Invest $2 Billion In Renewables

Bill Gates To Invest $2 Billion In Renewables Jul 13, 2015

Philanthropist Bill Gates says he’s already invested about one billion dollars in various innovative companies combating climate change, and he plans on investing another two billion over the next five years. More
Pearl Jam, Beyonce, Ed Sheeran And Coldplay To Headline 2015 Global Citizen Festival

Pearl Jam, Beyonce, Ed Sheeran And Coldplay To Headline 2015 Global Citizen Festival Jul 10, 2015

Pearl Jam, Beyonce, Ed Sheeran and Coldplay will headline the 2015 Global Citizen Festival, a free-ticketed event on the Great Lawn in Central Park in New York City on Saturday, September 26, 2015. More
Telly Awards Name Imagine Dragon's Cancer Charity As Winner

Telly Awards Name Imagine Dragon's Cancer Charity As Winner Jul 10, 2015

The Telly Awards has named Imagine Dragons' public charity, The Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF) as a Silver winner in the 36th Annual Telly Awards for their piece titled The Path to Heaven: The Story of the Tyler Robinson. More
Entertainment Industry Foundation Announces Think It Up National Education Initiative

Entertainment Industry Foundation Announces Think It Up National Education Initiative Jul 10, 2015

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a leading charitable organization of the entertainment industry, today announced Think It Up, EIF’s upcoming national education initiative. More
Larry King's In View Television Show To Feature Help Hospitalized Veterans

Larry King's In View Television Show To Feature Help Hospitalized Veterans Jul 10, 2015

In View, a national educational TV series hosted by broadcast icon Larry King, will feature Help Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) in an upcoming episode. More
Sandra Bullock To Sign Custom Minions Shoes For Charity Auction

Sandra Bullock To Sign Custom Minions Shoes For Charity Auction Jul 9, 2015

Here is your chance to bid on a one-of-a-kind custom pair of shoes made by luxury UK designer Rupert Sanderson that are inspired by Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s Minions. More
Wilmer Valderrama To Judge #write4good #Iam4 Campaign

Wilmer Valderrama To Judge #write4good #Iam4 Campaign Jul 9, 2015

Prose, an innovative social platform where readers and writers create and consume literature, has partnered with unite4:good, a global movement for kindness and social good, to launch the first #write4good campaign. More
Ed Asner And Leslie Dutton Team Up For Corrupted Justice Documentary

Ed Asner And Leslie Dutton Team Up For Corrupted Justice Documentary Jul 9, 2015

Emmy Award Winners Ed Asner and Leslie Dutton of the Full Disclosure Network present the documentary feature, “Corrupted Justice,” the incredible true story of corruption plaguing the California judiciary. More
Julianne Moore Named As Ambassador For Key To The Cure Campaign

Julianne Moore Named As Ambassador For Key To The Cure Campaign Jul 9, 2015

Saks Fifth Avenue and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) announced today that Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore has been named ambassador for Saks Fifth Avenue’s 2015 Key To The Cure campaign. More
George Clooney And Elie Wiesel Launch New $1 Million Global Humanitarian Award

George Clooney And Elie Wiesel Launch New $1 Million Global Humanitarian Award Jul 9, 2015

Nominations are open for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a new annual international humanitarian award to be given to a person or a group of people who put themselves at risk to enable others to survive. More
Taylor Swift Donates $50,000 To Young Cancer Patient

Taylor Swift Donates $50,000 To Young Cancer Patient Jul 8, 2015

Taylor Swift has donated $50,000 to a young girl who had to miss one of the singer’s shows to undergo treatment for Leukemia. More
Johnny Depp Visits Children's Hospital In Australia Dressed As Captain Jack Sparrow

Johnny Depp Visits Children's Hospital In Australia Dressed As Captain Jack Sparrow Jul 8, 2015

Johnny Depp and Stephen Graham took time out from filming the new Pirates Of The Caribbean film to visit a children’s hospital in Brisbane this week. More
One Direction Launches Action/1D Manifesto

One Direction Launches Action/1D Manifesto Jul 8, 2015

One Direction has today launched the action/1D manifesto for the future asking their fanbase of millions to describe the kind of world they want to live in by sharing powerful and emotive pieces of creative content, including film and photos using the #action1D hashtag on their social media channels. More
Stars Attend amfAR Paris Event

Stars Attend amfAR Paris Event Jul 8, 2015

Carine Roitfeld and amfAR Global Fundraising Chairman Milutin Gatsby hosted a special black-tie benefit dinner and auction during Paris Haute Couture Week. More
Steve Aoki - Don't Buy Wild

Steve Aoki - Don't Buy Wild Jul 8, 2015

World-renowned DJ Steve Aoki has joined The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and its global affiliate, Humane Society International (HSI), in their combined efforts to combat wildlife poaching. More
TAG Heuer And Steve Nash Foundation #DontCrackUnderPressure In NYC

TAG Heuer And Steve Nash Foundation #DontCrackUnderPressure In NYC Jul 8, 2015

Some of the world’s greatest NBA legends and soccer all-stars showed that they #DontCrackUnderPressure while playing a sweet game of pick-up futbol at Sara D. Roosevelt Park in New York City last month, benefiting children everywhere. More
Your Chance To Meet Celebrity Chef Emeril Lagasse

Your Chance To Meet Celebrity Chef Emeril Lagasse Jul 8, 2015

Today, Groupon launched an epic sweepstakes for a trip for two to New Orleans to meet renowned chef, restaurateur and television personality Emeril Lagasse. More
Born Free USA Applauds Push to Crack Down on Elephant Ivory and Rhino Horn Trade

Born Free USA Applauds Push to Crack Down on Elephant Ivory and Rhino Horn Trade Jul 8, 2015

Born Free USA, a global leader in animal welfare and wildlife conservation, commends the legislators in nearly 20 states across the U.S. who have introduced legislation to prohibit the trade in elephant ivory and rhino horn. More
Sir Richard Branson Blogs On Extinction

Sir Richard Branson Blogs On Extinction Jul 8, 2015

Sir Richard Branson has blogged about his belief that education is the best way of combating the rising rate of extinction in the animal kingdom. More
Imagine Dragons To Perform At Tyler Robinson Foundation Gala

Imagine Dragons To Perform At Tyler Robinson Foundation Gala Jul 7, 2015

The Tyler Robinson Foundation (TRF) is following up on their successful first gala hosted by Imagine Dragons with a second event at the Four Seasons Las Vegas in September. More
Forest Whitaker Helps Dalai Lama Celebrate 80th Birthday At Star-Studded Event

Forest Whitaker Helps Dalai Lama Celebrate 80th Birthday At Star-Studded Event Jul 7, 2015

The Peak Mind Foundation hosted His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama for an event on July 4 celebrating his 80th birthday and a lifetime devoted to spreading the message of the value of peace, kindness and universal compassion throughout the world. More
Barbra Streisand Supports Efforts To Stop Dog Meat Trade

Barbra Streisand Supports Efforts To Stop Dog Meat Trade Jul 7, 2015

Barbra Streisand is supporting Humane Society International's efforts to end the dog meat trade. More
Bruno Mars Plays July 4 USO Gig At White House

Bruno Mars Plays July 4 USO Gig At White House Jul 7, 2015

Grammy-winning recording artist Bruno Mars performed a USO show for hundreds of cheering troops, military family members and guests of the First Family on Saturday, July 4, on the South Lawn of the White House. More
Your Chance To Meet Kelly Clarkson And Pentatonix

Your Chance To Meet Kelly Clarkson And Pentatonix Jul 7, 2015

Here is your chance to bid on a pair of tickets to see Kelly Clarkson and Pentatonix in concert on Thursday, 8/6/2015 at 7:00 PM at the Pepsi Center in Denver, CO. More
Prince Of Wales Calls For Changes To Global Economy To Avoid Climate Change

Prince Of Wales Calls For Changes To Global Economy To Avoid Climate Change Jul 7, 2015

The Prince of Wales addressed business leaders and politicians at an event for the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) recently, and called for “profound changes” to the global economy to avoid catastrophic climate change. More
Sting And Lorde Sing Songs For Tibet

Sting And Lorde Sing Songs For Tibet Jul 6, 2015

The Art Of Peace Foundation will celebrate the Dalai Lama's 80th Birthday on July 6 with a new installment of “Songs For Tibet.” More
Nordoff Robbins Celebrates 40th Anniversary At O2 Silver Clef Awards

Nordoff Robbins Celebrates 40th Anniversary At O2 Silver Clef Awards Jul 6, 2015

The star-studded O2 Silver Clef Awards took place in London over the weekend to celebrate music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins' 40th Anniversary and honour some of the biggest artists making an unforgettable contribution to music today. More
Emma Watson And Yoko Ono Honored At Observer Ethical Awards

Emma Watson And Yoko Ono Honored At Observer Ethical Awards Jul 6, 2015

Winners for The Observer 2015 Ethical Awards in association with Ecover, were announced at an awards ceremony at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum last week. More
Jimmy Carter: Crimes Against Women Are The Biggest Human Rights Abuse

Jimmy Carter: Crimes Against Women Are The Biggest Human Rights Abuse Jul 6, 2015

In a recent TED talk, former US president Jimmy Carter once again reiterated his message that crimes against women and girls are the biggest human rights abuse in our world today. Then he laid out what he believes is behind it. More
Katherine Heigl Honored By Petco Foundation

Katherine Heigl Honored By Petco Foundation Jul 6, 2015

Love was in the air at the Manchester Grand Hyatt on June 20 as hundreds of animal lovers gathered for the Petco Foundation's annual Hope Gala, honoring leaders in animal welfare and raising money to support the Foundation’s lifesaving work. More