What Leonardo DiCaprio thinks about America

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American actor and environmental campaigner who won the 2016 Academy Award for Best Actor for The Revenant and was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace on climate change in 2014.

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1. 22 Apr 2016

   Our readingClimate change is the defining crisis of our time, comparable to slavery in Lincoln's day: everyone knows it must end, but the political will is missing.

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   Their wordsHe was speaking before the U.S. Congress to confront the defining issue of his time—slavery. Everyone knew it had to end but no one had the political will to stop it. Remarkably, his words ring as true today when applied to the defining crisis of our time— climate change.

   ↗Leonardo DiCaprio, statement at the High-level Signature Ceremony for the Paris Agreement, United Nations, New York, 22 April 2016, as printed in full by EcoWatch ("Leonardo DiCaprio: The World Is Now Watching", 22 April 2016)ecowatch.com 1st of 3 in this piece