Hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio has taken his environmental activism to a romantic new level by launching “GreenHeart Connections,” an eco-friendly dating agency with a twist. In a bid to merge love with ecological preservation, DiCaprio’s initiative pairs singles not just based on their interests, but on their commitment to the planet.
Each date arranged by GreenHeart Connections involves an environmental activity, from planting endangered species of flora to participating in beach clean-ups. “If love can bloom on a battlefield, why not while saving the earth?” DiCaprio quipped at the launch event, dressed in his signature casual attire with a ‘Save the Whales’ cap.
Participants have already dubbed it “the Tinder for tree huggers,” but Leo insists it’s much more than that. “It’s about creating connections that matter, both with each other and with our planet,” he explains. The first event saw couples building birdhouses for local species, leading to unexpected romantic sparks among the sawdust.
Critics might call it a publicity stunt, but the numbers speak for themselves. Early reports show a surprising success rate, with several couples continuing their eco-dates independently. Moreover, the agency has contributed to the planting of over 5,000 trees in its first month alone.
Whether this venture will lead to lasting love or just fleeting environmental flings remains to be seen, but for now, DiCaprio’s dating service is proving that romance might just be the catalyst needed for global conservation efforts.