From stopping coal plants in Japan to pushing the Malawi government to ban thin plastics, the six winners of this year's Goldman Environmental Prize show how much climate progress is made by ...

Francia Marquez, Colombia’s vice president ... Four years later, Márquez won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize, also known as the Green Nobel, for her work in successfully fighting ...

CLIMATEWIRE | The Goldman Environmental ... Announced Monday, this year's prize — known as the "Green Nobel" — comes as the threats from climate change and environmental degradation accelerate.

However, Indigenous leaders have regularly won the Goldman Environmental Prize, known as the “Green Nobel Prize,” with human rights activist Alessandra Korap Munduruku the 2023 winner.

For over a decade, 43-year-old environmentalist Alok Shukla has led a movement to save the lungs of Chhattisgarh, the Hasdeo forests. It resulted in the cancellation of proposed coal mines in the ...

Before the 2022 elections, Marquez was mainly known for her defense of ethnic minorities and the environment in southwestern Colombia. The outspoken social activist in 2018 won the prestigious Goldman ...

Márquez is a prominent land and water defender, winner of the 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize. She helped organize ... choosing him as vice president Francia Márquez, that is a social and ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - The great-grandnephew of Alfred Nobel is offering a "Green Nobel" prize, unrelated to the Nobel Foundation, to environmental champions of the Amazon rainforest. Marcus Nobel ...

A Turkish environmental activist has won the Goldman Environmental Prize, also known as "Green Nobel," to bring the award to Türkiye for the first time. Zafer Kizilkaya, head of the Mediterranean ...

LOS ANGELES — Growing up, Teresa Vicente spent long days in Spain's Mar Menor swimming in transparent waters, cupping seahorses in her hands and partying under the moonlit sky. Out there, she ...

As the country's first-ever left-wing leader - with a running mate, Francia Márquez ... while Ms Márquez won a prestigious environmental prize for her work. Her charisma and background helped ...