CNN
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Rainn Wilson has “modified” his identify and is inviting others to do the identical.
“The Workplace” actor debuted “Rainnfall Warmth Wave Rising Sea Ranges Wilson” on social media Thursday as a option to increase consciousness in regards to the local weather management disaster.
“As an inexpensive little stunt to assist save planet Earth, I’ve modified my identify on Twitter, Instagram and even on my fancy writing paper,” he stated in a video he shared on his verified social media accounts.
Within the Twitter thread that included the video, Wilson added that he was unable to change his name on Twitter “… as a result of Elon,” referencing tips carried out on the platform by new proprietor Elon Musk.
Wilson inspired his followers to go to environmental advocacy group Arctic Basecamp’s “Arctic Title Changer” to get their very own names for use on their social media profiles within the hopes of capturing the eye of the world leaders assembling in Egypt for the COP27 worldwide local weather change convention.
“And if sufficient of us do that, then perhaps @cop27_egypt might be the place our world leaders sit up and see Arctic dangers and introduce an answer,” he tweeted. “Make Arctic Title Changer a Sport Changer!”