Isaias Hernandez

Isaias Hernandez is an environmentalist, educator, and writer devoted to improving environmental literacy through content creation, storytelling, and public engagements. Isaias is more commonly known by his moniker, Queer Brown Vegan: the independent media platform he started to bring intersectional environmental education to all. His journey to deconstruct complex issues, while centering diversity and authenticity, has resonated with a worldwide audience. He has produced and written his own climate-independent web series, Teaching Climate Together, which exists to bring environmental education to everyone by working with scientists, researchers, and community leaders. He is currently working on his first-ever debut book, Dear Environmentalist: Why Ecological Wealth Is Our Only Way Forward, set to be published in April 2027 with Hachette Book Group under the Timber Press imprint. Isaias has been featured in several noteworthy publications, including the digital cover of VOGUE alongside Billie Eilish and seven other environmental activists, New York Times, The Guardian, and Business Insider. Isaias serves on the advisory board for Yale Climate Connections. As a public speaker, he’s presented for the New York Times, UC Berkeley, Yale, Harvard University, and more.