Clara Pratte (winner)
Expanding renewable energy generation on tribal lands
Candidates
From scientists to communicators, sustainable business leaders to social justice advocates, candidates represent the full spectrum of answers to environmental concerns.
Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner (finalist)
Interdisciplinary environmental visionary
Leah Penniman (finalist)
Ending injustice in the food system
Ankit Agarwal
Up-cycling flower temple waste
Bailey Farren
Real-time disaster response platform improving public safety
Desiree L. Narango
Urban ecologist and community scientist
Desirée Williams-Rajee
Rebalancing urban ecosystems towards justice
Dominique Gonçalves
Building coexistence between people and wildlife
Gavin McIntyre
Natural replacements for plastics and animal agriculture
Hal Holmes
Harnessing technology to reverse the 6th mass extinction
Haydée Rodriguez-Romero
Protecting Costa Rica's marine environments
Joleah Lamb
Searching for solutions to end plastic pollution
Nadia Nazar
Youth artist mobilizing climate action
Nikola Alexandre
Transforming connections between people and earth's systems
Patrick Maloney
Creator of transformative clean energy platform
Rohit Kalyanpur
Revolutionary solar-charging electric machines
Rose M. Mutiso
Investing in women leaders for sustainable energy in Africa
Sami Tellatin
Unlocking funding opportunities for farmers
Shyla Raghav
Driving climate change solutions at Conservation International
Susan Graham
Enhancing conservation through automation
Vic Barrett
Climate justice activist