Abhishek Bachchan, being a star from Bollywood, is
not only been supporting the Go-Green cause, but
also his dedication has made him winner of the
Green Globe Award for his outstanding efforts by a
celebrity in fighting climatic change.
John Abraham
John Abraham, the star from Bollywood is
helping to create India’s first elephant village
in Maharashtra with the help of local bodies
and helpful communities. He was also
awarded an EcoWarrior Award for helping
elephants find a new home in natural
surroundings.
Rahul Bose
Actor Rahul Bose is the super talented star from Bollywood as well as
Tollywood (Bengali film industry) consistently worked to raise the profile of
climate change in India and overseas. In 2009, Rahul, who represented Oxfam at
the
UN
Climate
Conference
in
Copenhagen, joined tens of thousands of
demonstrators at a mass rally and
candlelight vigil outside the Danish
Parliament in Copenhagen. In 2011, Bose
and Priyanka Chopra were involved in a
joint program of the United Nations
Environment
Program
and
the
International Indian Film Academy. Rahul
raised the stakes by pledging to plant two trees for every activity registered in his
name.
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