on Jun 9th, 2006Barbra Streisand Sets Tour (It’ll Warm your Global Heart)

barbra steisand tour global warming

Say what you want about Barbra Streisand, at least she puts her music where her issues matter. She’s just announced a 20-concert tour to entertain and make people more aware of how global warming impacts our longevity on planet earth.

Here’s a list of some of her causes funded through grants by her Foundation:

Tides Foundation & Tides Center
Natural Resources Defense Council
League of Conservation Voters
American Oceans Campaign
Rainforest Action Network
Earth Day Network
Center for Science in the Public Interest
National Audubon Society
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Economic Policy Institute
Environmental Defense
Earth Action Network
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Center for Public Interest Research
ACORN
Common Cause
Oxfam America
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
Children’s Environmental Health Network

Barbra Streisand Foundation
c/o 21650 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone 818-592-2000 | Email stfnd@aol.com

Singer Barbra Streisand announced her first U.S. tour in over a decade on Thursday, saying that she planned to play 20 concerts in October and November to raise money for charitable causes.

“The increasingly urgent need for private citizen support to combat dangerous climate change, along with education and health issues was the prime reason I decided to tour again,” Streisand said in a statement announcing the tour.

Streisand announces first US tour since 1994

Reuters, June 8, 2006

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