Jennifer Aniston delivers Russell Crowe’s heated bushfire indictment after Golden Globes win

He couldn’t be there to accept his Golden Globe, but Russell Crowe has used his absence to redirect some of the award ceremony spotlight onto the bleak reality facing ordinary people far from the bright lights of Hollywood.

Russell Crowe, whose property is threatened by the
 fires, prepared a statement for the Golden Globes. 

In a poignant message read out by Jennifer Aniston, the actor delivered a powerful indictment on the bushfire crisis threatening communities back home.

“Make no mistake, the tragedy unfolding in Australia is climate change based,” Aniston read from Crowe’s speech.

“We need to act based on science, move our global workforce to renewable energy, and respect our planet for the unique and amazing place it is. That way we all have a future. Thank you.”

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Penn pins hopes on 'last great chance' in Paris

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Actor Sean Penn sees
Paris climate talks
as "last great chance".

ollywood star Sean Penn said Sunday the upcoming climate talks in Paris were the "last great chance" to stop the planet overheating.

Penn, one of Hollywood's most socially engaged actors and directors, was in the French capital to meet Environment Minister Segolene Royal with less than a month to go until the 21st United Nations Climate Change Conference begins.

"I think it's the last great hope in particular because of the way the French leadership has taken leadership in this. We can only be optimistic, there is no other choice," Penn told AFP in an interview.

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