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What's it take to build a sustainable future? EarthShare's new Nonprofit Partner, the Sightline Institute has turned bold ideas into real-world solutions across the Pacific Northwest for 30+ years. Through research, advocacy, and collaboration, they're helping communities advance clean energy, strengthen democracy, and promote smart urban planning to create more livable cities. Link in bio.

Happy ! We’re highlighting Isaias Hernandez, a Los Angeles–raised environmental educator and founder of Q***r Brown VeganQ***r Brown Vegan As a first-generation Mexican American and proud + advocate, he brings climate education to life through an inclusive lens rooted in justice and lived experience.

Next time you spot a pigeon on the sidewalk, take a closer look... you're seeing one of nature’s greatest success stories! EarthShare Nonprofit Partner, Echoes Of Nature, has a terrific piece on this surprisingly adaptive and resourceful bird. Watch our video and read the article: echoesofnature.org/blog/rock-pigeons-an-educational-overview-of-an-often-overlooked-urban-bird

EarthShare is proud to welcome Mangrove Action Project (MAP) as our newest nonprofit partner. Mangroves are incredible for carbon storage and storm protection, thriving in salty, muddy coastlines where most plants can’t. For 30+ years, Mangrove Action Project has been restoring these powerful natural defenses alongside communities around the world. More at mangroveactionproject.org.

While bright white snow reflects the sun's rays, it also acts as an insulator. Scientists with Protect Our Winters, an EarthShare nonprofit partner, are finding that deeper snow can actually trap heat, potentially accelerating permafrost thaw and releasing powerful greenhouse gases. Link here and in bio: protectourwinters.org/snow-science-and-a-sacred-arctic/

A small but mighty group of , harvester ants are seed-collecting insects found around the world... but in North America’s deserts and grasslands, they play an outsized role. By gathering, storing, and redistributing seeds, these tiny “gardeners” keep plant life in balance. Their constant digging aerates soil, improving water flow and nutrient cycling. Plus, they serve as a vital food source for birds, reptiles, and mammals. More from Entomological Society of America: entomologytoday.org/2022/02/01/heroes-not-headaches-reframing-reputation-harvester-ants/

Get this—grasslands and wetlands now get converted to agriculture at FOUR TIMES the rate of forests according to a new World Resources Institute report. Driven demand for meat, dairy, and biofuels, grasslands and wetlands remain severely underprotected despite their ability to store huge amounts of carbon. Watch the video and read this Inside Climate News article (link in bio too): insideclimatenews.org/news/25022026/grasslands-wetlands-gobbled-up-by-agriculture-livestock

EarthShare is a proud fiscal sponsor of FRONTLINE RESILIENCE—an initiative delivering no-cost, trauma-informed mental health support for climate activists and frontline communities. By providing the nonprofit infrastructure to receive funding and grow sustainably, we help their team stay focused on what matters most.

Link in bio and here: earthshare.org/fiscal-sponsorship/case-study-frontline-resilience/

To celebrate Earth Day (and Earth Month, really), we pulled together a playlist of essential environmental songs. We have Joni and Marvin and Bob and Billie, all bringing us tracks about our fair planet and how we live on it. These are Earth's greatest hits!

LINK IN BIO
earthshare.org/earths-greatest-hits-the-best-environmental-songs-spotify-playlist/

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This quiz is all about farming, food security, and long-term resilience. How well do you know the principles of sustainable and regenerative farming, and how can these practices improve the lives of farmworkers? Find out now! Link in bio and here: earthshare.org/quiz-april-2026-sustainable-farming-techniques