Archives: Eco Celebrities

Al Gore on 30 Rock Green Week Episode Tonight

November 19, 2009 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Eco Celebrities.

Former Vice-President, Nobel Prize winner, Academy Award winner and all around green guy (someone of prominence just had to replace Ed Begley, Jr.) Al Gore will appear on TV show 30 Rock tonight. Every year NBC-TV runs a promotion called “Green Week” heightening awareness of environmental and energy saving issues through their television programming. Mr. • Read More »

How Green Do Eco Celebrities Have to Be?

November 15, 2007 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Eco Celebrities.

How green do eco celebrities have to be? There is an expectation in this culture that if celebrities talk the talk, then they must walk the walk and do so to the Nth degree. In fact, some people hold extreme viewpoints that eco celebrities all need to be clones of Ed Begley, Jr. who used • Read More »

George Clooney Goes Green with Swatch

October 22, 2007 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Eco Celebrities.

The Billionaire CEO of the Swiss Swatch Corporation has chosen George Clooney as an executive board member of its newest renewable energy company. Chairman Nicolas Hayek chose Clooney over Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore, who was also in the running. Hayek feared asking Gore to join the board since the former Vice President may • Read More »

Al Gore Nobel Bore

October 19, 2007 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Eco Celebrities.

Pardon the crude language, but I just love Al Gore. Love, love, love. Not in a gay or even a man-crush way, but rather in a Kumbaya ma brother kind of way. Al Gore has gone from stuffed shirt to almost President to Academy Award winner and now to winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. • Read More »