Rock stars tackle cynics as well as climate change
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More famous for Learjets and limousines than green living, pop stars performing at Saturday's Live Earth environmental concerts face widespread cynicism from fans, commentators and campaigners alike.
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From politicians to the corporate world, everyone's talking about saving the planet from disastrous climate change. But for now, it's just talk.
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At Live Earth, a planetwide series of concerts, the highest ranks of the pop aristocracy will use their fame to persuade a global audience that climate change is not only an urgent problem but one they can help solve.
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PARIS -- It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life &quot;carbon neutral&quot; through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide.
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Life & style: A new survey suggests teenagers aren't that interested in climate change. Julie Ferry asks if campaigners can overcome this apathy.
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Comment is free: Henry Porter: Mass events like the Live Earth concert raise awareness, but if we are going to combat climate change, personal action is vital.
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It's not just trendy to be environmental, it's easy. So says a new book that features everyday tips for greener living, plus advice from celebs -- from Jennifer Aniston to Owen Wilson -- who've already gone green.
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Environmental activists led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore announced plans on Thursday for a worldwide string of pop concerts in July featuring Sheryl Crow, Red Hot Chili Peppers and scores of others to mobilize action to stop global warming.
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Al Gore announced on Thursday a series of worldwide concerts to focus on the threat of climate change, with a powerhouse lineup from the Red Hot Chili Peppers to Snoop Dogg to Bon Jovi.
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Rock stars from the 1960s and 1970s have  been hitting Germany&#39;s lucrative concert circuit but many of  the grandpa-generation acts have disappointed fans and provoked  withering reviews in Europe&#39;s biggest music market.
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American rockers the Dave Matthews  Band and its fans have been bad for the environment since 1991,  and now the group is making amends.
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"Sex sells", but humans' fixation with status symbols is threatening efforts to tackle climate change.
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In eight major concerts, local and international celebrities backed solo and group acts to promote individual, corporate and government action to slow climate change.
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The green global concert series was a soft target for cynics, but it should be measured by its political impact, not its carbon footprint
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It's not just trendy to be environmental, it's easy. So says a new book that features everyday tips for greener living, plus advice from celebs &#151; from Jennifer Aniston to Owen Wilson &#151; who've already gone green.
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LONDON, July 7 â They joined forces two years ago to combat global poverty under the flag of Live 8, and rock and pop stars and their myriad fans around the world threw their voices behind a good cause again on Saturday, this time that of raising awareness about global warming through a campaign called Live Earth.
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LONDON/EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey  - Some of the world's biggest pop stars performed at Live Earth concerts around the globe on Saturday to persuade fans and governments to go green.