DiCaprio talked to Reuters about his involvement in the cause and the documentary, which he narrates and produced. “11th Hour” was directed by sisters Leila Conners Petersen and Nadia Conners.Q: What about you made you get involved in environmental issues?
A: “It goes back to my childhood and came from watching documentaries about the rainforest and the loss of habitats and species. After that “Titanic” movie, I wanted to become more involved. There was a lot of attention on me, and I wanted to focus on something meaningful to me.”
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Noelle dEstries
Noelle d'Estries, an early GO employee who took on the varied roles of Community Manager, green celebrity blogger, and more. She currently runs worstcookever.com GO entered Noelle's life in February 2007 while she was burning tires in her backyard. A phone call from the green gods at GO, burnt out the fires. Now, Noelle happily wears her GO sweatshirt while eating organic veggies and asking for paper, not plastic. A regular at the local farmer's market, Noelle shuns raking leaves and lawn maintenance, while making gourmet foods constantly. When not staring at her computer screen, she spends time with her equally attractive dog, Tessa, cat, Tim and lover Paul. She currently holds all three point records at RIT and could eat avocados and drink wine for the rest of her life.
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