Leo DiCaprio new UN messenger of Peace

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Leo DiCaprio new UN messenger of Peace

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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio took on his new role as UN Messenger of Peace with a special focus on climate change. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon called on DiCaprio to speak about “the most defining issue of our time.”  He said, “This is no small task. As we all know, the world is involved in the largest movement in human history. We are at a pivotal turning point of rapid climate change.” The appointment follows years of personal advocacy as an environmentalist. In 1998, he established the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation to “protect the Earth’s last wild places.”

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