The UAE Gulf News has a two page article in their 18 March 2012 issue which highlight the power that celebrities have to promote a cause that they passionately believe in. They included Lucy for her Save The Arctic protest but they had a photo of Lucy at the the Join The Impact: Unite For LGBTQ Equality Prop 8 Protest Rally which was held on 15 November 2008.
Celebrities use their clout to form opinions
No strangers to promoting brands, many celebrities are becoming involved in causes, with A-listers like Daryl Hannah, Martin Sheen and — most recently — George Clooney risking jail for what they believe in....
Last month, actress Lucy Lawless, lead star of hit television series Xena: Warrior Princess, was arrested after protesting aboard an oil-drilling ship in New Zealand. The star, a New Zealander, was protesting with Greenpeace activists against Arctic oil drilling and promoting the message that it accelerates global warming.
See more on the AUSXIP Lucy Lawless Save The Arctic Support Page for more news, photos, video and other multimedia
See more of Lucy's role as an Eco-Warrior and Greenpeace Ambassador