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Parachutes For The Planet®
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“Creating Mother Earth Murals and Parachutes For The Planet has shown time and time again how art brings people together, both friends and strangers, strengthening a community’s resolve to find ways to work together and discover meaningful and impactful sustainable actions.”

 

—BARTON RUBENSTEIN, MEP CO-FOUNDER

Art as a Catalyst for Global Action

Mother Earth Project

The Impact of Parachutes For The Planet®

Parachutes For The Planet® is a worldwide call to action, mobilizing communities in the urgent battle against climate change. These vibrant parachutes, adorned with powerful environmental messages, are bold symbols of global solidarity—each one a visual pledge to protect our planet. This movement goes beyond awareness, urging individuals to cut their carbon footprint, embrace renewable energy, and advocate for robust environmental policies.

 

With every parachute, we amplify a message of urgency, hope, and the power of art to inspire change. Now is the time to act—join us in this growing global effort to make a tangible difference with Parachutes For The Planet®!

Design a Parachute

Collaborate with your community to create a vibrant parachute that showcases powerful environmental messages and sustainability pledges.

Use Eco-Friendly Materials

Choose durable, non-toxic supplies like fabric markers and water-diluted acrylic paints to decorate your parachute sustainably.

Handprint Pledge

Encourage participants to leave their handprints and commit to specific sustainable actions, making the parachute a collective promise for change.

Engage Local Leaders

Present your parachute to policymakers, urging them to prioritize robust climate policies and support community-driven solutions.

Mother Earth Murals

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The Power of The Mother Earth Murals 

Mother Earth Murals are a dynamic expression of community spirit, transforming everyday public spaces into stunning visual calls to action. Painted by dedicated local artists, each mural is a vibrant testament to our collective responsibility and a bold demand for environmental change. These murals inspire eco-friendly behavior, encourage political advocacy, and remind us all of our duty to the planet.


With 90 murals already alive with color across 19 countries and 4 continents, our mission is to reach 100 murals worldwide. Join us—let’s cover the globe with beauty and purpose, painting a sustainable future one wall at a time!

Choose a High-Impact Location

Select a large, highly visible wall with significant foot or vehicle traffic to maximize the mural’s reach.

Collaborate with Local Artists

Partner with environmentally conscious artists to bring your vision to life with creativity and purpose.

Develop a Compelling Design

Craft a bold design that highlights your community’s environmental concerns, using powerful imagery and clear text for maximum visibility.

Add Essential Details

Include your community’s name, the artist(s), and the year to personalize and commemorate your mural.

The Mother Earth Project Sculptures
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How Mother Earth Sculptures Inspire Action

The Mother Earth Sculptures are monumental symbols of unity and urgency, calling communities worldwide to take decisive action for our planet. From Washington, D.C., to Buenos Aires, these sculptures transcend borders, serving as beacons of hope and responsibility in the face of the climate crisis. More than art, they are rallying points for sustainability events, fostering education, advocacy, and collective commitment to protecting the Earth.

With eight sculptures spanning six continents, the vision is to expand to 10, creating a global network of environmental stewardship. Each site amplifies the call for meaningful action—from individual lifestyle changes to community initiatives and policy reforms. As time runs out to address climate change, the Mother Earth Sculptures unite creativity and activism, inspiring a worldwide movement where art drives real-world impact. Join us in shaping a sustainable future!

Raise Global Awareness

Install Mother Earth sculptures in major cities to spotlight the climate emergency and inspire global action for sustainability.

Create Sustainability Hubs

Transform sculpture sites into focal points for sustainability events, fostering education, advocacy, and community engagement.

Strengthen Global Footprint

Add to the eight sculptures across six continents, amplifying MEP’s presence in diverse countries and cultures.

Achieve the Next Milestone

Collaborate to expand the network to 10 sculptures worldwide, uniting communities in the fight against climate change.

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