Celebrity activism often has a pejorative connotation– with Twitter crying “woke” whenever said awareness seems to have come out of nowhere– but some social activists theorize that celebrity endorsement is actually one of the most powerful ways to draw attention to social problems.
Read MoreOn September 23rd, actress and activist Natalie Portman was awarded the Ongoing Commitment Award at the 27th annual Environmental Media Association (EMA) awards benefit in Los Angeles, California for her contributions to environmentalism.
Read MoreIt’s easy being green for Natalie Portman, Nikki & Ian and more environmentally conscious celebs
Read MoreThe 2017 Environmental Media Awards honoring Hollywood stars and business owners who are using their power and influence to help the environment, were held yesterday on September 24 at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles.
Read MoreDebbie Levin, CEO and President of the Environmental Media Association, joins us on 5900 Wilshire. This non-profit is dedicated to promoting environmental progress and innovations. The EMA Awards are happening Saturday, September 23rd, and Jaden Smith is hosting. Find out about the celebrities being honored and purchase tickets now at http://www.green4ema.org/
Read MoreOn September 23, actress and activist, Natalie Portman, will be honored with an Ongoing Commitment Award at the 27th annual Environmental Media Association (EMA) awards benefit taking place in Los Angeles.
Read MoreThe Environmental Media Association (EMA) has long served as a valuable link between the media and the environmental community and their efforts have attracted some of the biggest names in Hollywood and corporate America.
Read MoreFashion and entertainment influencer Jaden Smith shares why he helped start an environmentally conscious water bottle company, Just Water, and joined the Environmental Media Association's board of directors.
Read MoreI’m a mother of two and a grandmother of four. What we all want for our families is for them to live and thrive in a safe environment. But Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, is putting that in danger with his destructive agenda.
Read MoreJaden Smith, millennial style icon, entrepreneur and environmental activist, is set to host the 2017 Environmental Media Association Awards. At last year's awards, Smith took home the Male Futures Award for his work with JUST, the "responsibly sourced" water company which uses environmentally friendly packaging. The awards show, set to place Sept. 23 in Los Angeles, will be the 19-year-old's first hosting gig. Given his poetic way with words, we're sure the show will be one you won't want to miss.
Read MoreThe Environmental Media Association (EMA) has announced the nominees for its 27th annual awards. Netflix and Fox lead the pack with four nominations each.
Read MoreFox and Netflix lead the list of film and television for the 27th annual Environmental Media Association Awards with four apiece.
Read MoreThe nomi-greens are in! The Environmental Media Association is set for its 27th annual awards show, honoring the greenest in film and television, and has exclusively revealed the nominations to E! News.
Read MoreReligious leaders and documentary filmmakers are preaching the same sermon, connecting glaciers in Greenland to clean air in Atlanta in order to convert the unconverted.
Read MoreImagine you’re at the dinner table, reunited with your family after a long semester of classes. It’s finally the summer vacation, and you’re ready to stuff your face with your mom’s homemade cooking. You start to talk about the typical topics you’d discuss around the dinner table: how school is going, what activities you’re involved with, and the dangers of genetically modified food into the food you consume every day.
Read MoreClover Sonoma, a third-generation family-owned and operated California dairy partnered with Environmental Media Association to debut their new non-GMO PSA, “It’s Up to Us.” The PSA features Jordana Brewster, Amy Smart, Carter Oosterhouse, and Baron Davis in celebration of June Dairy Month. The launch was held on June 12 at Au Fudge. As part part of a coordinated campaign, the PSA brings together parents and leaders to encourage the food industry to offer more non-GMO options to consumers and to provide more transparency thus elevating the food system.
Read MoreIn the hours after President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would exit the Paris climate agreement, there was no shortage among showbiz activists expressing frustration, dismay, and even disdain. But there also has been an effort to focus on what’s next.
Read MoreThursday will be a big day at Los Angeles City Hall, with Mayor Eric Garcetti delivering his yearly State of the City address and unveiling his annual budget. Garcetti has been on a winning streak, securing reelection with 81% of the vote and helping to persuade voters to back a trio of tax hikes.
Read MoreThe Environmental Media Association (EMA) kicked off their first-ever IMPACT Summit in Los Angeles with the goal of bringing about awareness and education in the green space. The event was nothing short of spectacular as Hollywood elite joined forces with a series of influential speakers, panelists and activists to effect positive change in a world that’s faced with a growing list of challenges.
Read MoreLos Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was in Washington, D.C. Wednesday to be honored by the National Council of La Raza for his advocacy of Latinos, but he took advantage of the trip to the nation's capital to discuss two issues important to the city — infrastructure and immigration — with congressional and administration leaders.
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