NEWS TOPIC: war Sienna Miller competes for green celebrity award
New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): English actress Sienna Miller will be competing with stars like Madonna and Leonardo DiCaprio for the title of ultimate green celebrity.
The award is given to a star who uses his or her fame to promote environmental issues, and Playhouse Disney's Playing for the Planet Awards has announced a shortlist of 10 stars who have been nominated for the Greenest Star prize
Miller is one of the stars whose work in raising awareness about global warming has been recognized, China Daily reported.
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