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Mission Impossible: Green exotic cars hot new ride for Tom Cruise?

Sports cars and luxury brands are finally going electric, and BMW’s hot new i8 plug-in hybrid car is not just going green in its job description. The sexy new ride is set to be the next hot car in Hollywood thanks to pulling double duty as both eco friendly transportation and cool car ride for one of Hollywood’s biggest movie stars.

Ecorazzi reports:

The electric hybrid will serve as Tom Cruise‘s car in the new Mission Impossible film installment, The Ghost Protocol. And if you’re agent Ethan Hunt (played by Cruise), this is a car you’d definitely want on your side. The BMW i8 promises to go from 0-60 mph in five seconds, is powered by

Green Celebrity News: Green celebrities attend Go Green Expo

Green Celebrity News!

Green celebrities like Mariel Hemingway and Ed Begley Jr. attend Go Green Expo —

[Mar. 4]

The Go Green Expo — a première green business and sustainable lifestyle show — is scheduled to return to the Los Angeles Convention Center April 15th-17th. Offering visitors the opportunity to browse more than 200 eco-friendly booths that will undoubtedly showcase a plethora of eco friendly and groovy bright green products and services, the green celebrities involved with environmental causes will be heading down to give their celebrity endorsement with treehugger passion.

In Hollywood, green celebrities are becoming easier to find. Eco-friendly celebrity guest speakers will be on hand to share their green expertise and green lifestyle tips with all the Expo guests (and it sounds like the even t hosts plan to have panels set up that will allow guests to actually interact with the celebs by asking some questions.

One special green celebrity speaker will be animal rights activist Captain Paul Watson, founder and president of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. Best known for his crusader role on Animal Planet’s Whale Wars, Watson will be passionately addressing the Expo audience about his inspiring eco friendly life and journey on the high-seas.

Other green celebrities who are lending their star power to give a celebrity endorsement to the green movement include the following confirmed guest speakers:

* Mariel Hemingway — Always lovely actress and celebrity health and fitness conscious author of “Mariel Hemingway’s Healthy Living from the Inside Out”
* Ed Begley Jr. — Actor, author and green celebrity co-star of the Planet Green series “Living with Ed”
* Eric Cory Freed — Author, educator, organic architect and green builder

Google Doodle makes people ask Who is Henry Ford? (Industrial Hemp Activist)

On Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, a well known name from history began to trend thanks to a Google Doodle — the daily drawing of the Google logo that changes every day to draw attention to a special person, place, thing, or idea. The doodle featured a moving sketch inspired by great inventors Thomas Edison (who invented the light bulb), Alexander Graham Bell (who invented the telephone), and car man Henry Ford. Keep reading…