Recent Press
 

January 21, 2012
A Nobel Laureate's Problem at Home
New York Times

January 18, 2012
Indigenous Ecuadorians Take Their Struggle Against Chevron to International Courts
Indian Country Today

November 9, 2011
Living, and Coughing, Downwind of Texas Smoke Stacks
AFP

November 2011
One Woman Takes a Brave Stance Against Factory Farming
O Magazine

October 27, 2011
From Oprah to Obama, Lenawee Farmer Reaps Praise
Toledo Blade

October 21, 2011
Power to the People: Germany's Anti-Nuclear Movement
PBS/Need to Know

September 21, 2011
Ursula Sladek: The Housewife Who Powered a Green Revolution
CNN International

August 27, 2011
Activists in Java Strive to Clean Rivers
Jakarta Post

August 25, 2011
Cleaning Up the River
Making It Magazine/UN Industrial Development Organization

August 25, 2011
Puerto Rican Governor Faces Opposition to Pipeline
National Public Radio/Morning Edition

August 24, 2011
Sakhalin Island
American Public Media/The Story

August 17, 2011
Last Man Standing
Sierra Magazine

August 17, 2011
Gold Rushes, Trade Agreements, and How Companies Sue Countries
Forbes

July 11, 2011
Like Water for Gold in El Salvador
The Nation

July 5, 2011
Mongolia Herder on Mission to Tackle Mining Firms
AFP

June 25, 2011
Trade Agreements Clear Way for Industry Suits Against Government
New York Times

June 23, 2011
Good Water: Fighting the Gold Mine
American Public Media/The Story

June 13, 2011
Killing Fields: Africa's Rhinos Under Threat
TIME Magazine

June 9, 2011
Critics Dub Planned Puerto Rico Pipeline the 'Death Route' for Alleged Threat to Environment, Public Health
Democracy Now

May 9, 2011
How one town foiled energy giant "bribes" over renewable grid
The Ecologist

May 8, 2011
Fighting Shell, Toxic Waste, Texan Cleans Town, Wins $150,000
Bloomberg News

April 18, 2011
Hilton Kelley helps clean up Texas Gulf Coast town
Christian Science Monitor

April 16, 2011
Environmental Heroes Honored with Cash Prizes
NPR

April 15, 2011
Texas Resident Wins Award for Challenging Oil Refineries
VOA News

April 13, 2011
Against the Odds: Saving Rhinos in a Troubled Land

Yale Environment 360

April 11, 2011
2011 Goldman Environmental Prize

KQED Forum

April 11, 2011
BBC Woman's Hour with Ursula Sladek

BBC

April 11, 2011
Big Oil in Your Backyard

The Story from American Public Media

April 11, 2011
Major award for rhino conservationist

BBC World Service

April 11, 2011
Awards Season for Environmentalists

New York Times

April 11, 2011
Texan wins 'Green Nobel' for cleaning up hometown

San Francisco Chronicle

April 11, 2011
A decade-long fight for Port Arthur

Houston Chronicle

April 11, 2011
Goldman Environmental Prize to be awarded in S.F.

San Francisco Chronicle

April 11, 2011
Goldman Environmental Prize goes to Texas man who took on refineries over pollution

Washington Post

April 11, 2011
Zimbabwe rhino conservationist wins top award
Associated Press

April 11, 2011
Goldman Prize: Zimbabwe's rhino rescuer honoured
BBC News

April 11, 2011
Six $150,000 Goldman Environmental Prizes Awarded
USA Today

August 25, 2010
Goldman Prize winner says sharks still in trouble
Grist

August 20, 2010
Which side are you on?
American Public Media's The Story

July 31, 2010
The elephant king
The Age

July 29, 2010
Shark Finning Whistleblower On Gruesome Video
Discovery News

July 14, 2010
Saving one of Europe's treasures
CNN

July 12, 2010
Hidden shame of ship-breaking industry
CNN

July 12, 2010
Fighting the CAFOs
American Public Media/The Story

July 6, 2010
Fighting Sea of Manure From Factory Farms, Woman Makes Enemies
Bloomberg

June 16, 2010
The Cost of a Fin
American Public Media/The Story

May 6, 2010
Self-Described 'Farm Wife' Becomes Pollution Watchdog
Voice of America

May 4, 2010
Don't Mess with Grandma - Michigan Farmer and Grandmother Lynn Henning Wins the Goldman Prize for Challenging Dirty Feed Lots
E - The Environmental Magazine

April 30, 2010
Prize-Winning Attorney Assures Environmental Groups Are Heard
AllAfrica.com

April 26, 2010
One farmer acts to save environment from factory farms
Christian Science Monitor

April 23, 2010
Grassroots Activists Win $150,000 Goldman Prize
Voice of America

April 20, 2010
From Saving Seeds to Battling Shark Finning, Goldman Environmental Prize Honors 2010's Top Activists
Treehugger.com

April 19, 2010
Swazi awarded for poacher murder expose
BBC News

April 19, 2010
Cuban scientist wins U.S.-based environmental prize
Reuters UK

April 19, 2010
Michigan farmer honored for guarding environment
Washington Post

April 19, 2010
Recipients of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize
New York TImes

April 19, 2010
Goldman Prize honors activists working to save land, animals
USA Today

April 19, 2010
Elephant peacemaker given Goldman Prize
San Francisco Chronicle

April 19, 2010
Cuba's 'seed man' wins global environmental prize
MSNBC

April 19, 2010
2010 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
The Nation

April 19, 2010
Swazi environmentalist wins international prize
Salon.com

April 19, 2010
How to be a successful activist: Winner of the 2010 Goldman Environmental prize, Malgorzata Górska, gives advice to prospective conservation activists
Guardian UK

April 19, 2010
Michigan Farmer Exposes Polluting Practices of Huge Factory Farms
Audubon Magazine

September 15, 2009
Underneath Palatial Skin, Corruption Rules Gabon
New York Times

July 13, 2009
Battle raging in US mining country
BBC News

July 1, 2009
Russian Scientist Helps Eliminate Toxic Legacy in former Soviet Union
Voice of America

May 26, 2009
As Tourism Rises in Bali, What to Do With Waste?
New York Times

May 14, 2009
Making the ship recycling industry clean up its act
CNN.com

April 27, 2009
10 Really Great Green Google Earth Layers
Treehugger

April 20, 2009
"Green Nobel" Winners Get the Google Earth Mash-Up Treatment
Fast Company

April 20, 2009
Six global campaigners win "environmental Nobels"
Reuters UK

April 20, 2009
African rainforest activist wins international Goldman prize
Guardian UK

April 20, 2009
Saluting the unsung local heroes
BBC News

April 20, 2009
World Changers: The 2009 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners
GOOD MagazineApril 19, 2009
'Green Nobel' for forest champion
BBC News

April 19, 2009
6 named for $150K Goldman Environmental Prizes
USA Today

April 19, 2009
Coal miner's daughter saves mountaintops
San Francisco Chronicle

April 19, 2009
Activist crusades against toxic waste in Russia
San Francisco Chronicle

April 19, 2009
7 activists win top environmental prize
San Francisco Chronicle

April 19, 2009
2009 Goldman Environmental Prize Honors Grassroots Leaders
Treehugger

January 18, 2009
Russian champion of Siberia's Lake Baikal has tough fight
Los Angeles Times

October 24, 2008
In Mozambique, Singing a Song of Sanitation and Hoping to Change Habits
The New York Times

May 27, 2008
Mozambique: Guitar Hero
FRONTLINE/World

May 13, 2008
Ways of Ancient Mexico Reviving Barren Lands
The New York Times

April 20, 2008
Seven Win Goldman Environmental Prize
Voice of America

April 19, 2008
Mozambican Singer Wins Prize For Strong Songs on Taboo Topics
The Washington Post

April 17, 2008
Feliciano dos Santos: hero of the grass roots
The Independent

April 15, 2008
Belgium's Kempen Park becomes model for nature financing
International Herald Tribune

April 14, 2008
'Green Nobels' honor grass-roots activists
USA Today

April 14, 2008
The 'Green Nobel Prize'
ABCnews.com

April 14, 2008
Amazon activists win Goldman Environmental Prize
Los Angeles Times

April 13, 2008
Green Activists Receive Goldman Prize
Wall Street Journal

April 13, 2008
Mexican farmer honored for saving agriculture
San Francisco Chronicle

April 13, 2008
Singer shines light on sanitation
BBC News

April 13, 2008
Nature oasis flourishes in Belgium's coal belt
The Guardian

April 13, 2008
Minnows move mountains to win Goldman eco prize
Reuters

April 2, 2008
Goldman Environmental Prize Winner Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor on Exposing Blood Timber
Treehugger.com

April 1, 2008
Goldman Environmental Prize Winner Julio Cusurichi Palacios on Saving People and Land in the Peruvian Amazon
Treehugger.com

March 20, 2008
Goldman Environmental Prize Winner Orri Vigfússon on Saving Global Salmon Stocks
Treehugger.com

June 30, 2007
Saving Wildlife in Zambia, and Raising Human Prospects
New York Times

May 28, 2007
Logging roads scar Brazil's Amazon
San Francisco Chronicle

April 29, 2007
Manitoba forest advocate wins environmental prize
CTV

April 27, 2007
Environmental Award Winners Honored In Washington
Voice of America

April 26, 2007
Mongolian Herder wins environmental prize
Pacific Time, KQED

April 26, 2007
Peruvian Honored for Defending Indigenous People
Washington Post

April 24, 2007
Zambian wins 'Nobel green prize'
BBC News

April 24, 2007
Forum with Michael Krasny featuring 2007 Goldman Prize winners
KQED

April 23, 2007
Eco-prize winners shared vision: Protect home
MSNBC

April 23, 2007
Saving the planet: Battle for the land of Khan
The Independent

April 22, 2007
Tale of rural Irishman who blocked oil giant
San Francisco Chronicle

April 22, 2007
The mahogany wars of Peru's rain forests
San Francisco Chronicle

April 22, 2007
The 2007 Goldman Environmental Prizes
San Francisco Chronicle

April 22, 2007
Herdsman goes green
CBS News

April 22, 2007
Manitoba boreal forest activist honoured
CBC News

April 22, 2007
Salmon campaigner lands top award
BBC News

April 20, 2007
Bay Area Philanthropist Honors Those Who Help The Planet
KGO ABC-7

December 11, 2006
Que Sarah, Sarah - Sarah James, Gwich'in activist and environmental prizewinner, answers questions
Grist

July 4, 2006
Problems Plague Army Weapons-Burning
The Washington Post

April 29, 2006
Reflections of a Liberian Environmental Activist
National Public Radio

April 29, 2006
Risking His Life for Grass-Roots Environmentalism
The Washington Post

April 24, 2006
Vet battled Pentagon on chemical weapons - Man's victory for environment earns award; 5 others around world win Goldman Prize
San Francisco Chronicle

April 24, 2006
Goldman Prize Goes to Activist For Work on Weapons Disposal
The Wall Street Journal

February 27, 2006
City kids find green germane - Program uses Crissy Field, new curriculum to make environmental science relevant to urban students
San Francisco Chronicle

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