Pictures from 2008 where Miss Li Bingbing have been added to the gallery. In these pictures she was at an event promoting cosmetics. Source: ChinaDaily.com.cn.

According to ChinaDaily.com.cn’s video, Miss Li was named Ambassador for the “Million Forest Project” on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009, to kick off the planting of millions sea-buckthorn trees in the Northwest part of China. For 5 yuan (about $0.75 USD) one can adopt a tree and donate the tree to the farmers in the area. Former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, representing The Climate Group, was on hand to present Miss Li with the certificate. Both Blair and Miss Li gave speeches.

Some points worth noting:

According to scientists, one tree can absorb up to 1.66 kg of CO2 in one year and Li Bingbing donated 10,000 yuan to the project to eliminate the CO2 that is produced by her taking airplanes in 2009.