Ali G Talks to Some Treehuggers

Sure, this is a bit old, but that doesn’t make it any less funny.  Ali G interviews various environmentalists, including an EarthFirst! protestor who attempts to explain what he’s got against McDonalds.  Ali G interrupts him to tell him what’s really wrong with McDonalds. “They started charging for their ketchup, like eight pence for like a little bit of ketchup. So we was like, yo, protestin’, sayin’ ketchup should be free.”   Check it out below!

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EarthFirst.com’s Top 25 Hottest Guys in Green

Choosing all the guys for our Top 25 Hottest Guys in Green list was no easy feat, but looking at their pictures sure did make it pleasant. We broke it down last week in five daily installments (#25-#21, #20-#16, #15-#11, #10-#6, #5-#1), but for those of you who’d like to check out all the eye candy at once, here’s the full list. Enjoy!

1. David de Rothschild

David de Rothschild is a British environmental activist and adventurer, traveling the globe to call attention to the threat of climate change and sharing his mission with kids all over the world through his website, Adventure Ecology. David is the author of the book The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook: 77 Essential Skills to Stop Climate Change.

2. Van Jones

Van Jones is an environmentalist and civil rights activist who has started several foundations to help spread the green message all over the world, including Green for All and the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. His work has helped train youth for green collar jobs and promotes environmental justice. Just today, June 14th, Van has been honored for his dedication to the environment as recipient of the Global Green USA 2008 Millenium Award.

3. Leonardo DiCaprio

Though he’s mostly known for his parts in films like The Departed, Blood Diamond and Titanic, Leo DiCaprio is a dedicated environmentalist and is one of few celebrities who have real green cred. Not only is he green in his own life, he helmed the documentary The 11th Hour, which highlights the destruction that’s been done to the world and hopes for technology that may save it.

4. Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt has found a new calling in his work helping to rebuild New Orleans after the destruction of Hurricane Katrina, and started the Make it Right Project, which is currently building eco-friendly homes in the city. He urges environmentally friendly design practices to be put in use throughout rebuilding efforts. His love of architecture has also led him to help design a green hotel in Dubai, and he has hosted Design:e2, a PBS program about ‘the economies of being environmentally conscious’.

5. Orlando Bloom

Orlando Bloom uses his fame to promote environmental causes like Global Green, Global Cool and the Climate Star campaign. His home features solar technology among other green aspects, and he works hard to offset all of the carbon emissions that come with being a rich and famous celebrity.

6. Graham Hill

Graham Hill founded the popular environmental site Treehugger, which provides valuable green content to over 100,000 visitors per day. Graham is a proponent of the cause to bring environmentalism to urban areas, showing people you don’t have to be a stereotypical hippie to be green. Graham works hard at making Treehugger a site where readers can find positive news, so they can leave feeling inspired about what we can do to help.

7. Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson

Ahmir Thompson, also known as Questlove, takes part in a variety of creative environmental projects as drummer for the hip hop band The Roots. At this years pre-Grammy Awards jam session, he and the group signed compost bins and gave them to schools that came up with the most creative composting campaigns on their campuses.

8. Jamie Oliver

‘The Naked Chef’, Jamie Oliver, is not just a television star and owner of several restaurants in England. He also works to call attention to food quality – where our food comes from, and how it’s produced. He’s a supporter of free range meats, organic produce and fresher, healthier food in general. He began a campaign to take unhealthy meals out of schools in Britain and replace them with nutritious alternatives.

9. Adrian Grenier

Adrian Grenier, star of the HBO show Entourage, has implemented eco-friendly practices into his life, including giving his own home a ‘green makeover’ with solar panels and recycled materials. He also hosts a new show on Planet Green called Alter Eco.

10. Eddie Vedder

Eddie Vedder, singer of Pearl Jam, has dedicated much of his free time to environmental activism. Eddie often participates in fundraisers and benefits for groups like the Kelly Slater Foundation and Jack Johnson’s Kokua Hawaii Foundation. He and the rest of Pearl Jam also donated $100,000 to groups that focus on climate change and other environmental concerns.

11. Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson is a famed Hawaiian surfer and musician. When he’s not hitting the waves or playing shows, Jack works to protect and preserve the natural beauty of his home state. Jack founded the Kokua Hawaii Foundation, which helps to educate kids in Hawaii about the environment. His tours are all eco-friendly and his record company uses recycled materials whenever possible.

12. Muhammad Saleem

Muhammad Saleem is a top green Digger, sourcing all of the best green content on the web and helping to spread it to people all over the globe through the social bookmarking site. Muhammad, a social media marketing guru, aims to help push environmental topics to the mainstream.

13. Chris Ingham Brooke

At just 20, Chris Ingham Brooke is the youngest member of our list. He founded Environmental Graffiti, the most popular green blog in the UK and the third most popular worldwide. Chris has also written for green gossip blog Ecorazzi. He speaks four languages, cooks and plays guitar.

14. Josh Dorfman

Josh Dorfman is the host of the Sirius Radio show The Lazy Environmentalist, and founder of the eco-friendly furniture company Vivavi and its green real estate directory offshoot, ModernGreenLiving.com. He’s also an author of two books and is currently working with the Sundance Channel to bring The Lazy Environmentalist to television.

15. Sir Richard Branson

Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin empire which includes the airline, record company and cell phone company has pledged to invest $3 billion over a period of 10 years in clean fuels, renewable energy and environmental technologies.

16. Dan Shapley

Dan Shapley is an environmental journalist currently serving as acting editor at The Daily Green, a green news site published by Hearst Magazines. Dan’s personal connection to the outdoors as a child spurred his passion for writing about the environment.

17. Michael D’Estries

Michael D’Estries is the creator and co-founder of Ecorazzi.com, the best source of green celebrity gossip on the net, as well as Groovy Green. He’s also editor-in-chief at Ecotality Life. As part of his very cool job, Michael has interviewed stars on the red carpet and met with Al Gore, another member of our Top 25 Hottest Guys in Green list.

18. Shea Gunther

Shea Gunther, EarthFirst publisher and eco-entrepreneur extraordinaire, has a lot of projects under his belt. In addition to speeding down the road toward green media mogul status, Shea co-founded Renewable Choice Energy with our #19 hottest guy, Quayle Hodek. Shea is also a top Stumbler.

19. Quayle Hodek

Quayle Hodek is founder and CEO of Renewable Choice Energy, a company that provides wind-powered electricity to thousands of customers including Whole Foods and Honda. Quayle is passionate about making the world a cleaner and better place for all of us to live.

20. Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson is a longtime environmental activist, and currently lives in a sustainable community in Maui with his family. A vegan raw foodist and supporter of marijuana legalization, Woody runs his car on biodiesel and strives to create the smallest footprint he can despite being a celebrity.

21. Hank Green

Hank Green, founder of EcoGeek and proud owner of his very own nerd army, proves that geeks can definitely be hot. He’s one of the main writers for his popular site and has also grown his green media empire to include food, politics and bike commuting blogs. Hank is also a YouTube star along with his brother, author John Green.

22. Wen Bo

Wen Bo is China’s most high profile environmental activist – lonely work, considering that the country doesn’t provide the most welcoming climate for it. Bo is head of China operations for the California-based Pacific Environment Group. He also allocates grants to new environmental grassroots organizations in China.

23. Brian Howard

Brian C. Howard is Home and Eco Tips editor at popular eco blog The Daily Green. He’s former editor for E/The Environmental Magazine and has also written for National Geographic’s The Green Guide, among others. He co-authored the book Green Living: The E Magazine Handbook for Living Lightly on the Earth.

24. Gregory Schaefer

Tune in to Planet Green’s new show The G Word to catch a glimpse of hot chef Gregory Schaefer, who challenges other chefs to contests like ‘The Ultimate Eco Cook Off’. Gregory has also hosted the vlog Organic A to Z.

25. Al Gore

Al Gore is one of the most celebrated, high profile environmentalists of recent memory, calling attention to the plight of the planet since he served as Vice President. Al’s film An Inconvenient Truth spurred thousands of people across the globe into action. He also serves as chairman for the Alliance for Climate Protection.

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