Katie Couric sat down with Trudie Styler and Sting ahead of their 17th Rainforest Foundation Concert that was held at Carnegie Hall for @katiecouric, a weekly online webshow at CBS News.com.
The couple has been tireless advocates for rainforest protection since 1989, and they were recently invited to go deep into the Brazilian rainforest to meet the Kayapo people and see first-hand the devastating impact logging and oil exploration had on the ecosystem.
In this wide-ranging interview, the couple discuss their commitment to the Brazilian rainforest and the 17th Rainforest Foundation Concert . They also share their thoughts on the practice of yoga, their long marriage (married since 1992 but together for 28 years), and Sting’s opinion on reality contests like X-Factor, which American Idol judge Simon Cowell will produce in the U.S.
Sting & Trudie’s Carbon Footprint
Sting and his wife Trudie Styler speak with Katie Couric about their concern about carbon footprints and their efforts to raise awareness to save the rainforest.
Specifically Sting and Trudie Styler shared with @KatieCouric their concern for the rainforests and their affect on the global environment. (In case you didn’t know, many ingredients for medications and personal care treatments come from those rainforests)
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Katie Couric talks to Trudie Styler– rainforest advocate– about the backlash against the green movement.
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Sting on “The X Factor”
Sting’s says the reality show “The X Factor” is “far too manufactured.” Sting says the real X factor “being unique.”
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Look for part 2 of this interview to run soon– because there are 2 more clips- with really interesting content
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