The environmental organization, co-founded by Fonda's ex-husband Ted Turner, will celebrate its 30th anniversary at the Atlanta gala in March.
, Bill Nye and Jerome Foster II will be recognized for their environmental activism at Captain Planet Foundation’s 30th anniversary gala, the nonprofit said Monday.
Set to be held March 19 in Atlanta, the charitable evening will both honor the trio’s individual sustainability efforts and raise funds for the foundation’s programming and grant-making. Previous award recipients at Captain Planet Foundation galas have included Mark Ruffalo, Dr. Jane Goodall, President Jimmy Carter, Sir Richard Branson, Ludacris, Dr. Sanjay Guptay, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez and Prince Charles.
Fonda will be presented with the Exemplar Award, Nye with the Superhero for the Earth Award and Foster II — the youngest White House adviser in U.S. history with a spot on President Biden’s White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council — with the Young Hero for the Earth Award.
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