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The Goldman Environmental Prize

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The world's foremost award honoring grassroots environmental activists. 🌎🏆

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · 6mo ago

That’s a wrap! Over the past week, the 2026 #GoldmanPrize winners: 📍 Explored San Francisco 🤝 Networked with past Prize winners, funders, and nonprofit colleagues 🎙️ Shared their stories with media outlets 🍎 Inspired local students 🌊 Enjoyed the California coast ✨ And much more!

Reflecting on a Week with the 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners

The 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize winners explored San Francisco, networked with past Prize winners, funders, and nonprofit colleagues and shared their stories with local students.

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · 12mo ago

#GoldmanPrize winner Cath Wallace began her environmental advocacy in the 1980s. She hasn’t slowed down since. 🌏 Visit the Goldman Environmental Prize blog to read our conversation with Cath, 1991 Prize winner from New Zealand.

Prize Winners Today: Defending Vulnerable Ecosystems with Cath Wallace

Since winning the Goldman Prize in 1991, New Zealand activist Cath Wallace has continued to advocate for Antarctica and environmental accountability.

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · last yr.

🌊 Meet Randall Arauz: conservationist, scuba diver, and 2010 #GoldmanPrize winner We sat down with Randall to explore the current state of #shark conservation in Costa Rica, his fight to close legal loopholes, and what’s next for marine protection efforts. 🦈

Prize Winners Today: Protecting Costa Rica’s Sharks with Randall Arauz

Goldman Prize winner Randall Arauz knows what it takes to move the needle on marine conservation in Costa Rica: effective policy change, shifting public opinion, and persistence.

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Erik Hoffner@erikhoffner.bsky.social · last yr.

One of the latest Goldman Prize winners on @mongabay.com's podcast: Carlos Molina was building Canary Islands infrastructure he realized would harm a marine protected area #MPA he loves So he quit his job and won the argument for conservation & then the 2025 @goldmanprize.bsky.social Listen here:

How a road engineer became an ocean activist & won the world’s top environmental prize

Carlos Mallo Molina has been awarded the 2025 Goldman Environmental Prize for protecting the marine biodiversity of Tenerife, the most populated of the Canary Islands. On this episode of Mongabay’s po...

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · last yr.

“The work that I’m doing is not only for my community, it’s for the world." @cnn.com explores the story of Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari, river defender, Indigenous leader, grandmother, and now a 2025 #GoldmanPrize winner.

This 1,000-mile river suffered decades of oil spills. Now it’s a legal person, things could change | CNN

Peru’s Marañón River was made a legal person, granting it the rights to be free-flowing and free of contamination. Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari, who was central to the campaign, has won the Goldman Env...

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · last yr.

@sfchronicle.com highlights the 2025 #GoldmanPrize winners—grassroots environmental leaders from around the world. The Goldman Environmental Prize was created in 1989 by San Francisco civic leaders Rhoda & Richard Goldman, whose legacy lives on.

Winners of annual Goldman Environmental Prize to be honored in S.F.

Amid what the Goldman Environmental Foundation called a a "tough year for both people and the planet," seven people were honored for environmental work.

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · last yr.

Read a Q&A with 2025 #GoldmanPrize winner Batmunkh Luvsandash and @yalee360.bsky.social. 🍃 Born to a nomadic herder family, Batmunkh has protected tens of thousands of acres of grasslands in Mongolia from mining degradation. 👏

How a Former Herder Protected Mongolia's Vast Grasslands

Batmunkh Luvsandash has fought to protect more than a million acres of steppe lands in his native Mongolia. In an interview with Yale Environment 360, he explains how, by drawing on the knowledge of l...

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The Goldman Environmental Prize@goldmanprize.bsky.social · last yr.

“We do this not only for us, but for all of humanity and all beings." 🌎 Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari, 2025 #GoldmanPrize winner from Peru, shares her story with @insideclimatenews.org. @katiesurma.bsky.social

Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Precedent-Setting Work Protecting an Imperiled River - Inside Climate News

“We do this not only for us, but for all of humanity and all beings.” For Mari Luz Canaquiri Murayari of Peru, a winner of this year’s prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize, everything in nature has...

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