Leonardo DiCaprio
This award-winning actor is also a UN Messenger of Peace.
Leonardo DiCaprio
This 2007 documentary was DiCaprio’s first major climate film.
The 11th Hour
Fact #1 states that this is happening to global temperatures.
warming
Disasters related to this have more than tripled since 1980.
climate (or climate change)
According to DiCaprio, we must hasten the adoption of these types of energy technologies.
renewable and clean-energy technologies
He became a climate activist after a 1998 meeting with this former U.S. Vice President.
Al Gore
This 2016 documentary investigates the global impact of climate change.
Before the Flood?
Fact #2 says climate change is caused by this gas we emit in large amounts.
carbon dioxide
This type of heat event killed 70,000 people in Europe in 2003.
a heat wave
Fact #7 says that this form of power, including solar and wind, will triple by 2040.
renewable energy
DiCaprio launched this foundation, which has donated over $60 million.
the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation
Released in 2019, this documentary focuses on practical climate solutions.
Ice on Fire
According to Fact #3, more than this percentage of climate scientists agree that humans cause global warming.
97 percent
Fact #5 warns that some regions may become so hot that it will be unsafe to do this.
go outside
DiCaprio says we need to vote for leaders who understand this undeniable truth.
science
DiCaprio says these “made-up worlds” are where he earns his living.
movies
DiCaprio introduced Before the Flood at a film premiere in this city.
London
Fact #4 states that this region has warmed more than the rest of the planet.
the Arctic
These icy landforms on mountains are retreating worldwide due to warming.
glaciers
The U.S. city mentioned as already experiencing rising seas is this one.
Miami
DiCaprio said he wanted his film to give people this feeling, making them understand the problem.
a sense of urgency
This magazine interviewed DiCaprio about Before the Flood in late 2016.
National Geographic
Fact #6 highlights that many of these are already vanishing from their natural ranges.
animals and plants (or “wildlife”)
Rising temperatures also raise the risk of this global phenomenon, especially in coastal cities.
sea-level rise
DiCaprio believes America can lead the world because this issue is one of the most crucial of all time.
climate change