Earth Day Speakers

Environmental Advocacy: Insights from Conservation Experts

List of Earth Day Speakers

Earth Day has been internationally recognized each year on April 22 for over 50 years. Whether it's pressuring global leaders to commit to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 or learning how to make more sustainable decisions in our own lives, Earth Day has created a platform for environmental speakers to take action against climate change. As passionate advocates for alternate sources of renewable energy, clean water as a basic human right, sustainable agriculture, conservation, and greener living, these expert environmentalists, explorers, activists, and sustainability speakers are leading the charge in the fight for a better future.

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Mark Ruffalo

Golden Globe-Winning Actor, Director, Screenwriter & Environmental Activist

Bill Nye
(1 rating)

Science Communicator, TV Presenter, Mechanical Engineer & Climate Change Activist Known as "The Science Guy"

Alice Waters

Executive Chef, Founder & Owner of Chez Panisse; Sustainable Agriculture Advocate; Founder of Edible Schoolyard Project

Jason Clay
(1 rating)

Senior Vice President of Markets & Executive Director of the Markets Institute at the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Erin Brockovich
(14 ratings)

Famous Environmental Activist; Consumer Advocate & Bestselling Author; Groundwater Contamination Expert & Victim Advocate

Conrad Anker
(2 ratings)

Mountaineer & Former Captain of The North Face Climbing Team; Author of "The Lost Explorer"

David Suzuki

Environmental Advocate, TV Host, Professor Emeritus

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
(3 ratings)

Indigenous Climate & Community Activist; Hip-Hop Artist; Author of "Imaginary Borders"

Alexandra Cousteau

Environmental Activist, Ocean Advocate & Storyteller; Co-Founder, Oceans2050 & Senior Advisor, OCEANA

Mark Tercek

Former President & CEO of The Nature Conservancy

Don Cheadle

Actor, Activist & Author; Known for "Iron Man 2" & "Hotel Rwanda"

Peter Gleick

Co-founder & President of the Pacific Institute for Studies in Development, Environment & Security

Dr. Sylvia Hood Washington
(1 rating)

Founder & Chief Environmental Research Scientist for Environmental Health Research Associates, LLC; Founder & Director, One Drop Rule Rare Disease Foundation

Tristram Stuart

Founder of Toast Ale, Food Waste Activist, Author

Will Allen

Pioneer in the Urban Farming Movement, Author & Founder of Growing Power

Sophia Kianni
(1 rating)

Climate Activist & Founder of Climate Cardinals; Member of the UN Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change

Rue Mapp
(1 rating)

Award-Winning Founder & CEO of Outdoor Afro; Public Lands Champion, Outdoor Gear Designer & Author of "Nature Swagger"

Katharine Hayhoe
(10 ratings)

Atmospheric Scientist, Professor of Political Science & Director of Climate Science Center at Texas Tech, Chief Scientist with The Nature Conservancy

Ed Begley Jr.
(2 ratings)

Preeminent Environmental Activist; Emmy Award-Nominated Actor; Award-Winning Sustainability Authority

Philippe Cousteau
(2 ratings)

Filmmaker. Explorer, Ocean Restorationist & Impact Entrepreneur; Grandson of Renowned Captain & Explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau