Ellie Goulding celebrated Earth Day a bit early on Thursday with a go to to Vice President Kamala Harris’ official Washington D.C. residence for a particular efficiency and commemoration of the historic local weather change initiatives rolled out by the Biden-Harris administration in its first two years in workplace.
In keeping with a launch, Goulding was in good firm through the gathering, which was additionally attended by: Judy Hatcher (Government Director, Biodiversity Funders Group), Erik Stegman (CEO, Native People in Philanthropy) and Univ. of Michigan scholar Stephanie Rosas, amongst others. The singer performed a three-pack of her hits for the VIP viewers, together with variations of “Love Me Like You Do,” “Burn” and “Lights” as a approach of amplifying the Earth Day mission of training and activating the environmental motion.
“It was an incredible honor to carry out for Vice President Harris and fellow environmentalists for Earth Day,” Goulding mentioned in a press release. “VP Harris is a longtime brave and dedicated chief on local weather motion. Particularly I symbolize my younger followers all world wide determined for leaders to behave decisively for his or her future.”
Again in March, Goulding invited followers to hitch her for a seaside clean-up in Santa Monica, CA and her long-running curiosity in environmental points stretches again to 2017 when she was given the UN’s New Voices Award in recognition of her activism; in 2022 she additionally grew to become a TIME100 Impression Award winner and was named an envoy for the World Wildlife Fund.
That very same 12 months she additionally acquired the UN Affiliation Humanitarian of the Yr award, traveled to Egypt with the UN Atmosphere Programme and the Ocean Company and gave a keynote on the COP27 fathering as a part of the summit’s designated Biodiversity and Ocean Day.
Goulding not too long ago launched her fifth studio album, Increased Than Heaven.
