# Leonardo DiCaprio

Type: Person

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## Recent coverage (3 stories)

### $200M Phoenix Project targets 100 species imperiled by climate change
2026-08-04 17:27:57 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Phoenix Species Project, backed by $200 million from Re:wild and the Bezos Earth Fund, aims to revive 100 critically endangered species whose habitats are threatened by climate change. This landmark fund, the largest ever dedicated to species recovery, signals a growing integration of biodiversity protection into climate resilience strategies. By targeting iconic and indicator species, it seeks to leverage philanthropy for measurable ecosystem stability.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/phoenix-species-project-200m-climate-endangered

### DiCaprio and Bezos Pledge $200M to Shield 100 Species from Climate Collapse
2026-08-04 12:57:45 · Sentiment: Strongly positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Phoenix Species Project directly ties species survival to climate resilience, marking a paradigm shift in how private capital addresses climate-driven biodiversity loss. The $200 million fund aims to reverse declines for 100 species, setting a new benchmark for climate-adaptive conservation.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/phoenix-project-200m-climate-species-resilience

### Earthshot Prize Restores 1.4M km², Fuels Climate Action Optimism
2026-06-24 23:29:02 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

Prince William's Earthshot Prize reports that its 75 finalists have restored 1.4 million km² of ecosystems and saved 21 million tonnes of water. The data signals a shift in capital and policy towards scalable climate solutions as the prize heads to India for its next awards.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/earthshot-prize-5yr-impact-climate

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