DiCaprio Criticized for Private Jet Amid Wildfires

Leonardo DiCaprio has faced significant backlash for using a private jet to escape the Los Angeles wildfires, a decision seen as contradictory given his environmental advocacy. The wildfires have been devastating, destroying over 10,000 buildings and displacing more than 100,000 people, including several celebrities who lost their homes. DiCaprio, known for his substantial contributions to climate change initiatives through his foundation, flew to Mexico with his girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti and family members for safety. Despite his history of promoting sustainability, critics have labeled his actions as hypocritical due to the high carbon emissions associated with private jet travel. As the fires continue to rage, other celebrities have also been affected, with many contributing to relief efforts. The incident has sparked a broader discussion on the environmental impact of celebrity lifestyles during climate crises.