Maggie Baird wins environmental award in Atlanta gala

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Maggie Baird, mother of musicians Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell, received the Superhero for Earth award from the Captain Planet Foundation at a gala in Atlanta. She founded the nonprofit Support + Feed, addressing food insecurity and environmental issues. Support + Feed operates in 11 U.S. cities and has expanded to Europe, the UK, and Australia. Baird emphasized the importance of food access and climate action, noting her children's influence in amplifying her message. The Captain Planet Foundation, established in 1991, engages youth in environmental initiatives, including school gardens. Over 1.7 million children have participated in its programs.


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