

Earth Month Is Human Powered.
Because conservation isn’t automated. It happens through curiosity, collaboration and commitment. It’s conservation that is, and always will be, human powered.

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The People Behind Conservation International
An abundant future is in our hands.
Conservation is not automated. It isn’t generated, optimized or outsourced to machines. It is driven by people. Earth Month 2026 celebrates the people whose knowledge, commitment and collaboration power conservation around the world.
Conservation in action
Across forests, oceans and communities around the world, conservation is shaped by people.
These stories highlight scientists, Indigenous leaders and local communities doing the hard work of restoring ecosystems, strengthening livelihoods and protecting the natural systems that humanity depends on every day.

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The most powerful force in conservation isn’t a machine, it’s you.

What powers your hope for the future?
Join a global community celebrating and sharing what drives their hope for the planet.
People everywhere are working to protect nature and build a better future for humanity.
This Earth Month, share a message of hope for the world we all depend on. Add your voice to the Hope Wall and help inspire action for nature around the globe.
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Earth Month Gift Guide
Support conservation through the brands and partners helping protect nature
This Earth Month, check out these products created in partnership with Conservation International and mission-driven brands working to support the people who protect nature.
From responsibly sourced jewelry to sustainable apparel and everyday essentials, each item reflects a shared commitment to protecting nature and supporting the communities who depend on it.

Our HOPE Shirt
Made from 100% organic, combed ring‑spun cotton and certified carbon neutral through the ClimeCo Certified Product Program, this shirt is designed for both comfort and sustainability. Wear your HOPE proudly and support Conservation International’s critical work to build a future where people and nature can thrive.

Columbia
Get out into Nature whilst supporting Conservation International with Columbia Sportswear
This Earth Day, your donation can make double the impact. Columbia Sportswear Company will match your contribution dollar-for-dollar, up to a total company match of $25,000 protecting an estimated 250,000 trees.

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From the field
Explore ideas and innovations led by scientists, field teams and partners who are working to conserve nature around the world.

March 19, 2026
How Indigenous Australians are restoring Earth’s largest organism
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9 min

March 17, 2026
Heal our planet: How we’re protecting the Amazon
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6 min

March 9, 2026
As Cambodia's great lake recovers, a rare predator returns
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3 min

March 3, 2026
Our work in the news, February 2026
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3 min

February 25, 2026
Years in the Amazon shaped this acclaimed film
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5 min

February 19, 2026
What on Earth is ‘nature finance’?
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8 min
In the News

Harrison Ford’s next big role? ‘Saving life on Earth, basically’
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