{"id":1031767,"date":"2021-11-19T11:28:29","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T16:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1031767"},"modified":"2021-11-19T11:28:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T16:28:32","slug":"leonardo-dicaprio-joins-hollywood-elites-to-deliver-lesson-on-looming-climate-armageddon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leonardo-dicaprio-joins-hollywood-elites-to-deliver-lesson-on-looming-climate-armageddon\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonardo DiCaprio Joins Hollywood Elites to Deliver Lesson on Looming Climate &#039;Armageddon&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fleonardo-dicaprio-joins-hollywood-elites-to-deliver-lesson-on-looming-climate-armageddon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1031767&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Fresh from attending the U.N. COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio has joined a host of fellow Hollywood stars to deliver a lesson for the planet on deliverance from imminent climate \u201carmageddon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>AFP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20211119-dicaprio-tackles-climate-crisis-in-satire-don-t-look-up\">reports<\/a> the dark satire \u201cDon\u2019t Look Up\u201d stars DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as astronomers whose warnings about imminent catastrophe fall on deaf ears in a divided United States led by an incompetent president \u2014 played by Meryl Streep.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>DiCaprio, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/clips\/2016\/04\/22\/dicaprio-planet-cannot-saved-unless-leave-fossil-fuels-ground-belong\/\">onetime<\/a>&nbsp;U.N. Messenger of Peace, applauded Adam McKay\u2019s script for solving the \u201cnext to impossible\u201d problem of making a suspenseful film about a crisis that \u201cevolves over a century.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow do we as a species, as a society, as a culture, politically, deal with imminent armageddon?\u201d DiCaprio asked a Los Angeles preview screening audience on Thursday, seeking to build on his own environmental credentials.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.92\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Did Greta Thunberg ask Leonardo DiCaprio about his private jet addiction? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IiPpgKhGUC\">https:\/\/t.co\/IiPpgKhGUC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1190470395637510144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHe had cracked the code, so to speak, on how to bring all the insanity that we as the human race are responding to this crisis, in a two-hour format,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The film, also starring Ariana Grande, Cate Blanchett, Mark Rylance and Jonah Hill, hits theaters December 10 before streaming on Netflix from Christmas Eve, AFP outlined.<\/p>\n<p>DiCaprio said he hoped the project would \u201cstart to create different conversations, and more people talking about it will push the private sector and the powers that be to make massive change.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18819498\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" readability=\"37\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236318366.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-18819498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/GettyImages-1236318366-1024x666-1.jpg\" alt width=\"990\" height=\"644\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Prince Charles speaks with Leonardo DiCaprio at a fashion installation by designer Stella McCartney, at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, during the Cop26 summit&nbsp; in Glasgow, Scotland. (Owen Humphreys-WPA Pool\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>But he admitted he had \u201cnot much\u201d optimism about humanity\u2019s ability to resolve the climate crisis or if anyone was really listening to the messages being sent out by climate delegates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEspecially after coming back from Glasgow and seeing these commitments that can be changed by the next wacky administration that might come in and pull out,\u201d he warned.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>This is not the first time&nbsp;DiCaprio has seen fit to wade into the climate debate with a message of impending doom for civilization.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"8.9375\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exclusive Video: COP26 Crazies! Climate Activists Call for \u2018End of Capitalism\u2019, \u2018Black Liberation\u2019, Abolition of Police <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2xhkV8KeAI\">https:\/\/t.co\/2xhkV8KeAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1456941430060945408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For instance, just days after he&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-hollywood\/2016\/01\/08\/leonardo-dicaprio-climate-change\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a>&nbsp;Charlie Rose in an interview in January 2016 climate change is \u201cthe biggest problem that mankind has ever had to face,\u201d the Academy Award-winner&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/london\/2016\/01\/20\/dicaprio-exclusive-swiss-resort-lecture-billionaires-greed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flew on a&nbsp;private jet<\/a>&nbsp;to the World Economic Forum\u2019s (WEF) annual conference in Davos, Switzerland to denounce the \u201cgreed\u201d of the energy industry.<\/p>\n<p>In May of that year, the actor&nbsp;flew an estimated&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-hollywood\/2016\/05\/21\/leonardo-dicaprio-flew-8000-miles-on-private-jet-to-accept-environmental-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8,000 miles<\/a>&nbsp;from&nbsp;the Cannes Film Festival in France to&nbsp;New York, where he&nbsp;received&nbsp;the Fishermen\u2019s Ball\u2019s \u201c<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.riverkeeper.org\/news-events\/news\/riverkeeper\/riverkeeper-50th-anniversary-fishermens-ball-raises-1-6-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big Fish<\/a>\u201d award for his commitment to clean water and&nbsp;<a class=\" x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vogue.com\/13438407\/leonardo-dicaprio-katy-perry-amfar-2016-cannes-film-festival-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">back to France<\/a>&nbsp;to give a speech at amfAR\u2019s Cinema Against AIDS gala.<\/p>\n<p>He has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2016\/10\/04\/dicaprio-climate-change-deniers-should-be-banned-from-public-office\/\">warned<\/a>&nbsp;\u201cclimate deniers\u201d should not be allowed to hold public office, in a thinly-veiled attack on Donald Trump that was staged in co-ordination with the Obama administration.<\/p>\n<h5><em><span>Follow Simon Kent on Twitter:<\/span> <a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SunSimonKent\" data-show-count=\"false\">Follow @SunSimonKent<\/a> <span>or e-mail to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection\" class=\"__cf_email__\" data-cfemail=\"295a424c475d694b5b4c405d4b485b5d074a4644\">[email&nbsp;protected]<\/a><\/span><br \/><\/em><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh from attending the U.N. 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