--- ---  Visitors walk through Diamond Valley Lake in Hemet, Calif., on April 9, 2023.Kyle Grillot—Bloomberg/Getty Images # The TIME CO2 Earth Awards | 2023 Honoring individuals influencing the future of the planet through their work on climate justice, awareness, and activism. [Read More](/6272886/introducing-time-co2-earth-awards-2023/) ## Earth Awards 2023 Events *  [Here are the Biggest Moments From the 2023 TIME CO2 Earth Awards in New York](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6273936/time-co2-earth-awards-2023-biggest-moments/) byTIME Staff *  [António Guterres Attacks the Fossil Fuel Industry at the TIME CO2 Earth Awards](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6273930/earth-awards-2023-antonio-gutteres-fossil-fuels/) byAlejandro de la Garza *  [Vanessa Nakate Calls for a Mass Climate Movement at the TIME CO2 Earth Awards](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6273934/earth-awards-2023-vanessa-nakate-climate-mass-movement/) byChad de Guzman *  [TIME CO2 Earth Awards 2023: Read the Acceptance Speeches](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6273938/time-co2-earth-awards-2023-acceptance-speeches/) byChad de Guzman *  [Mark Ruffalo and Gloria Walton on Climate Solutions: Let’s Fund Communities ‘Like We Want Them To Win’](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6274444/mark-ruffalo-and-gloria-walton-local-climate-solutions/) byTara Law *  [Laurene Powell Jobs: Let's Tackle Climate Change 'Like a Speed Boat' Before The Window Closes](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6274438/laurene-powell-jobs-climate-philanthropy/) byTara Law *  [Tom Steyer and Lisa P. Jackson on How Business and Investment Can Help on Climate Change](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6274442/tom-steyer-lisa-jackson-business-climate/) byTara Law ## The TIME CO2 Earth Awards | 2023 *  [Mark Ruffalo and Gloria Walton on How Storytelling Can Save the Planet](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6272882/mark-ruffalo-gloria-walton-storytelling-climate/) byMark Ruffalo and Gloria Walton *  [Vanessa Nakate’s Climate-Activism Advice Column](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6272883/climate-questions-answered-by-vanessa-nakate/) byVanessa Nakate *  [Lisa P. Jackson's Decade-Long Push to Turn Apple Green](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6272885/apple-sustainability-lisa-jackson/) byKyla Mandel *  [The Head of the United Nations Makes a Climate-Change Apology to His Future Great-Great-Granddaughter](/collections/earth-awards-2023/6272884/antonio-guterres-climate-change-apology-great-great-granddaughter/) byAntónio Guterres The TIME CO2 Earth Awards | 2023 ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/earth-awards-2023/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/earth-awards-2023/"},"headline":"The TIME CO2 Earth Awards | 2023","description":"Honoring individuals influencing the future of the planet through their work on climate justice, awareness, and activism.","url":"https://time.com/collections/earth-awards-2023/","datePublished":"2026-03-17T00:08:54.346Z","dateModified":"2026-03-17T00:08:54.056Z","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156}},"mainEntity":{"@type":"ItemList","numberOfItems":11,"itemListOrder":"Descending"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0f05399960d145fb/698a3c22929fad2753bf9c2b/earth-awards-hub-image-super-bloom-crop.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/climate/","name":"Climate"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/2023-time-co2/","name":"2023TIMECO2"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/collections/earth-awards-2023/","name":"The TIME CO2 Earth Awards | 2023"}}]}] ```