Leonardo DiCaprio reveals who he is voting for ahead of presidential election

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed who he is voting for up of nan statesmanlike election.

The longtime ambiance activistic endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris successful a video posted to his Instagram connected Friday, arsenic he praised nan Democratic nominee for her eager goals of achieving nett zero emissions by 2050 and building a 'green' economy.

He cited nan devastation wrought by hurricanes Helene and Milton - which nan Titanic prima called 'unnatural disasters caused by climate change' - arsenic a logic for an fierce ambiance argumentation arsenic he slammed erstwhile President Donald Trump for pulling retired of nan Paris ambiance accord. 

'Climate alteration is killing nan Earth and ruining our economy,' DiCaprio, 49, told his 61.2million Instagram followers. 'We request a bold measurement guardant to prevention our economy, our satellite and ourselves.

'That's why I'm voting for Kamala Harris,' he said.

The character began his video by speaking astir nan caller hurricanes.

'Families mislaid homes, livelihoods and loved ones to immoderate of nan strongest Atlantic hurricanes ever recorded,' which he said costs $100billion successful damages, DiCaprio told his followers.

'Make nary mistake, these unnatural disasters were caused by ambiance change,' he asserted.

DiCaprio past went connected to declare that Trump 'continues to contradict nan facts' and 'deny nan science' of ambiance change, arsenic he criticized nan erstwhile president for his determination to retreat from nan Paris Accord and rotation backmost 'critical biology protections.'

'Now he's promised nan lipid and state manufacture that he'll get free of immoderate regularisation they want successful speech for a billion-dollar donation,' nan Shutter Island prima alleged.

He concluded nan video by pleading pinch his followers to 'Join maine successful voting for Kamala Harris connected November 5 because we cannot spend to spell backwards.' 

He added successful nan caption for his video that Harris 'has helped lead nan astir important ambiance action successful US history, and nether her leadership, we will beryllium capable to execute eager goals connected ambiance argumentation that will move our state forward.'

As vice president, Harris formed nan tie-breaking ballot connected President Joe Biden's landmark ambiance rule that was approved by a Democrat majority.

She besides helped walk nan Inflation Reduction Act, which injected $473billion of caller spending connected ambiance and healthcare amid concerns, DiCaprio noted.

The character has expressed his support for Democratic candidates successful nan past, and moreover attended a fundraiser for Biden astatine nan location of Paramount Pictures main Sherry Lansing successful 2021.

But he besides met pinch then-president elite Trump successful December 2016 to talk really jobs centered connected preserving nan situation could boost nan economy.

With little than 2 weeks earlier Election Day - and pinch galore Americans gearing up to formed their ballot early - Vice President Harris has received nan support of respective different Hollywood bigwigs including Taylor Swift, Oprah Winfrey, Meryl Streep, George Clooney and Chris Rock.

Trump's personage backers, meanwhile, see Elon Musk, Dennis Quaid, Roseanne Barr and Kid Rock.