Stars Urge President Obama To Reject Keystone XL

Stars Urge President Obama To Reject Keystone XL Feb 26, 2015

More than 140 artists, Tribal Nations, landowners, and climate leaders have signed a letter to President Obama, urging him to reject Keystone XL pipeline. More
Elton John To Host His 23rd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party

Elton John To Host His 23rd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party Jan 22, 2015

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) will present its 23rd annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, February 22, 2015, at West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles. More
Stars Celebrate New Farm Animal Protection Laws

Stars Celebrate New Farm Animal Protection Laws Jan 14, 2015

House of Cards’ Kate Mara, Twilight’s Nikki Reed, The Vampire Diaries’ Ian Somerhalder and Moby joined The Humane Society of the United States at a press conference to celebrate the implementation of California’s Proposition 2 and to call on retailers to use only cage-free animal products. More
Katherine Heigl Supports Remember Me Thursday

Katherine Heigl Supports Remember Me Thursday Sep 10, 2014

In the wake of last year’s overwhelming global support, Helen Woodward Animal Center is uniting with animal-lovers and animal welfare organizations worldwide for the 2nd Annual Remember Me Thursday global pet adoption awareness campaign. More
Ian Somerhalder, Nikki Reed And Kellan Lutz Join Campaign To Free Bears

Ian Somerhalder, Nikki Reed And Kellan Lutz Join Campaign To Free Bears Aug 11, 2014

It’s the light-hearted punch line to any overtly obvious question and yet – the honest answer to “does a bear sh*t in the woods” could just as easily be “no”. More
Comic-Con Takes Over San Diego For A Cause

Comic-Con Takes Over San Diego For A Cause Jul 28, 2014

Celebrities, fans and costumed Super Heroes invaded San Diego on July 23-27, 2014, for the annual Comic-Con convention, which draws nearly 200,000 people every year. More
Gisele Bundchen, Don Cheadle And Ian Somerhalder Launch World Environment Day Challenge

Gisele Bundchen, Don Cheadle And Ian Somerhalder Launch World Environment Day Challenge May 1, 2014

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, actors Don Cheadle and Ian Somerhalder and footballer Yaya Touré – all UNEP Goodwill Ambassadors – have launched a challenge to see who can rally the most registered activities for World Environment Day 2014. More
Big Stars Named As Best Friends Animal Society Ambassadors

Big Stars Named As Best Friends Animal Society Ambassadors May 1, 2014

What do an Oscar winning actress, a music multi-hyphenate, an NHL star, and a beloved hero dog have in common? They are among the twelve entertainers and public figures joining the ranks of Best Friends Animal Society's Celebrity Ambassadors program. More
Celebrities Want You To Recycle Right For Earth Week

Celebrities Want You To Recycle Right For Earth Week Apr 23, 2014

Recycle Across America (RAA) is celebrating Earth Week 2014 by partnering with notable celebrities and Lamar Advertising to announce a simple solution that will deliver a profound impact on the environment and the economy – society-wide standardized labeling for recycling bins. More
Mob City's Jon Bernthal Gets Tough On Animal Cruelty‏

Mob City's Jon Bernthal Gets Tough On Animal Cruelty‏ Dec 18, 2013

In the starring role in TNT’s new miniseries Mob City, Jon Bernthal's character often finds himself in morally ambiguous situations. But in real life, Bernthal knows that when it comes to animal abuse, the issue is black and white: animal cruelty is a crime. More
John Savage Honored For Humanitarian Work

John Savage Honored For Humanitarian Work Dec 17, 2013

Actor and activist John Savage (best known for “The Deer Hunter”) received a Golden Goody Award (aka Oscar for social good) for his humanitarian work on Sunday, December 15th, at the Malibu West Beach Club at a special Typhoon Haiyan holiday fundraiser hosted by actress/ humanitarian Cassandra Hepburn (“The Young and the Restless”). More
Rover.com Announces New Partnership With The Ian Somerhalder Foundation

Rover.com Announces New Partnership With The Ian Somerhalder Foundation Dec 17, 2013

Rover.com, the digital home dog boarding leader that connects dog owners with approved dog sitters, has announced a new partnership with the Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF). More
CrowdRise Launches Holiday Charity Challenge

CrowdRise Launches Holiday Charity Challenge Nov 21, 2013

CrowdRise has launched the third annual Holiday Charity Challenge – the holiday season’s largest and most fun crowdsourced online giving and fundraising event – with the announcement of Craig Newmark and other philanthropists’ generous donations of $200K in prize money for competing charities. More
Ian Somerhalder Represents The Sierra Club Foundation In CrowdRise Challenge

Ian Somerhalder Represents The Sierra Club Foundation In CrowdRise Challenge Aug 30, 2013

The Sierra Club Foundation and actor Ian Somerhalder announced they are joining forces to compete for a $75,000 prize in a CrowdRise Challenge called #STARTARYOT, a five-week online fundraising initiative to raise charitable funds that launched last week. More
Ian Somerhalder Joins Rally For Climate Action And Clean Energy

Ian Somerhalder Joins Rally For Climate Action And Clean Energy Aug 29, 2013

Hundreds of clean energy and climate action supporters – including Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder – rallied in Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville on Saturday, calling on Duke Energy to phase out its Asheville coal-fired power plant and replace it with clean, homegrown energy solutions like solar power and energy efficiency. More
Susan Sarandon To Be Honored At Heifer International Gala

Susan Sarandon To Be Honored At Heifer International Gala Aug 23, 2013

Heifer International will host the 2nd Annual “Beyond Hunger: A Place at the Table,” gala event on September 19, 2013 at the Montage Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. More
Teen Cancer America Named As Official Charity Of Young Hollywood Awards

Teen Cancer America Named As Official Charity Of Young Hollywood Awards Aug 1, 2013

The 2013 Young Hollywood Awards, which celebrates the best emerging young talent in film, music and television, has announced that Teen Cancer America is its official charity. More
Ian Somerhalder Helps Start A RYOT

Ian Somerhalder Helps Start A RYOT May 8, 2013

Ian Somerhalder – outspoken actor, activist and co-founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation – is working hard to help change the face of media. More
Humane Society Genesis Awards Honor Movers And Shakers For Animals

Humane Society Genesis Awards Honor Movers And Shakers For Animals Mar 25, 2013

The Drew Barrymore all-star cast feature film “Big Miracle,” Stephen Colbert's satirical “The Colbert Report,” David E. Kelley’s “Harry’s Law,” "Rock Center with Brian Williams," Discovery Channel’s “Ivory Wars,” ABC’s “Nightline,” and global pop icon Ke$ha took home the honors in major news and entertainment media categories presented at The Humane Society of the United States’ Genesis Awards Benefit Gala on Saturday, March 23, at The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, Calif. More
Elton John Raises $6 Million For Charity At Oscar Viewing Party

Elton John Raises $6 Million For Charity At Oscar Viewing Party Feb 25, 2013

The 21st annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish raised $6 million for the fight against HIV/AIDS. More
Leonardo DiCaprio - Hands Off My Parts!

Leonardo DiCaprio - Hands Off My Parts! Feb 20, 2013

This week, actor and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Board Member Leonardo DiCaprio helped launch WWF’s Hands Off My Parts initiative. More
Ke$ha To Be Honored By Humane Society Of The United States

Ke$ha To Be Honored By Humane Society Of The United States Feb 15, 2013

Global pop icon and committed animal advocate Ke$ha will receive the prestigious Wyler Award at The Humane Society of the United States’ 2013 Genesis Awards Benefit Gala on Saturday, March 23, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. More
Ian Somerhalder Wins Mozilla Firefox Challenge

Ian Somerhalder Wins Mozilla Firefox Challenge Jan 14, 2013

Ian Somerhalder has won the Mozilla Firefox Challenge, scoring $50,000 for the IS Foundation. More
Get Your Hands On Ian Somerhalder's Copy Of 50 Shades Of Grey For Charity

Get Your Hands On Ian Somerhalder's Copy Of 50 Shades Of Grey For Charity Jan 9, 2013

Vampire Diaries star Ian Somerhalder is giving away his personal copy of 50 Shades of Grey for charity, and you only have a matter of hours to get your hands on it. More
Michael J. Fox Joins Stars In GE Food Labeling Video

Michael J. Fox Joins Stars In GE Food Labeling Video Nov 15, 2012

Emmy Award winners Michael J. Fox and Julie Bowen, and singer Ziggy Marley are featured in a new Just Label It video calling for the FDA to require labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods. More
Stars Reveal Their Environmental Superpowers In New Video

Stars Reveal Their Environmental Superpowers In New Video Oct 2, 2012

A sound stage on the back lot of Warner Brothers Studio in Burbank, California was the epicenter of the ecological universe on Saturday night, September 29, as Hollywood elite descended en masse for the twenty-second annual Environmental Media Awards, an event honoring those actors, actresses, films, and television shows that raise green issues. More
Photos: Ian Somerhalder Struts His Mutt

Photos: Ian Somerhalder Struts His Mutt Sep 26, 2012

Ian Somerhalder teamed up with Best Friends Animal Society's Strut Your Mutt event in Lafayette on September 22. More
Stars Go Beyond Hunger For Heifer International

Stars Go Beyond Hunger For Heifer International Sep 18, 2012

Heifer International will host “Beyond Hunger: A Place at the Table,” on September 21, 2012 at the Montage Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. More
One Direction And Justin Bieber Join The Elephant Project For Alzheimer's Month

One Direction And Justin Bieber Join The Elephant Project For Alzheimer's Month Sep 13, 2012

September is World Alzheimer’s Month, and a bunch of famous names have joined a giant celebrity charity auction to mark the occasion. More
Ian Somerhalder To Take Part In Strut Your Mutt Event

Ian Somerhalder To Take Part In Strut Your Mutt Event Aug 9, 2012

Ian Somerhalder, star of the hit CW show The Vampire Diaries and founder of the Ian Somerhalder Foundation (ISF), will be participating in Best Friends Animal Society's annual Strut Your Mutt event at Park Sans Souci in Lafayette, Louisiana on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. The ISF hopes to raise $150,000 at this event. More