Professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones uses his platform to confront misinformation from climate deniers and created the non-profit Protect Our Winters (POW) in 2007. Jones poses for a portrait here at his home resort, Palisades Tahoe, on Oct. 14, 2020.

Divers from Clean Up the Lake, a Lake Tahoe, Ca. based non-profit specializing in removing litter and other human-made waste from the iconic body of water, go down for a dive on Aug. 2, 2021. The team successfully removed over 25,000 lbs. of trash consisting of beer cans, cigarette butts, car tires and even guns caused largely from tourism and other human activity.

Jordan Barfield hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park near Estes, Co. on Sept. 6, 2021.

George Floyd and police brutality protestors shut down incoming traffic to San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge during a march on June 26, 2020.

Jahmela Rowland raises a fist in solidarity with police brutality demonstrators passing by in San Francisco, Ca. on June 13, 2020.

Stanley and Leta Groseclose listen to speakers at the March for Our Lives, Columbia, Mo. rally on March 24, 2018 in the wake of several mass shootings.

Practitioners wind down at the end of a yoga routine during sunrise in Kiener Plaza in St. Louis on June 5, 2018.

Members of the Hickman High School football team look towards the podium during the memorial service for their late coach Arnel Monroe at Alumni Stadium on Thursday, June 9, 2016. "I was raised in foster care. Coach let me know that this was my family and that I was going to make it," said Damarion Avery, a Hickman senior football player.

Jan Weaver examines an invasive root gripping a tree while volunteering for CHIRP (Columbia Habitat Improvement and Restoration Project) in Columbia, Mo. on June 4, 2016. Weaver and CHIRP have helped remove several tons of invasive species like honeysuckle from the area.

Members of various branches in Mizzou’s ROTC perform in joint ceremony in Columbia, Mo. on May 4, 2018.

The Tamarack Fire burns near South Lake Tahoe, Ca. on July 20, 2021.

Dorothy Scarborough, director of Mississippians Engaged in Greener Agriculture (MEGA), holds okra seed in her hand while examining crops on April 1, 2017. MEGA seeks to engage rural, low-income Mississippians in sustainable and community farming practices that provide fresh produce and other healthy alternatives.

Noname performs her new album ‘Room 25’ at The Pageant in St. Louis on Jan. 23, 2019.

Performers take over FOAM in St. Louis during the Pu Fest music festival on Sept. 8, 2018.

Ben Speed gets his makeup done in anticipation of The Laramie Project Mizzou Theater production in Columbia, Mo. on April 24, 2017.

John Kalishman watches the results of Cort VanOstran's unsuccessful election campaign come in against incumbent Republican Ann Wagner at a watch party on Nov. 6, 2018.

Dale Manzo stands in anticipation of Missouri Attorney General and Senate hopeful, Josh Hawley to speak at a campaign rally in Town and Country, Mo. on Oct. 12, 2018.

A blizzard blankets South Lake Tahoe, Ca. on January 28, 2021.