People Who Make a Difference: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is one of 21 young people suing the U.S. government for significantly harming their right to life and liberty by failing to act to stop climate change. Through his work with the group Earth Guardians, he trains and empowers youth to advocate for environmental, climate and social justice.

Poster Artist Orville Scott: “Graphic design allows me to express the organized side of myself through art. Through the design process — from researching all the way to making that final save before submitting it to the client — I always want my designs to be able to make sense.”

Words of Inspiration

“Not everyone is outspoken, but we all have a significant part to play. So channel your fear, channel your hurt and channel your hatred into action.” —Xiuhtezcatl Martinez

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