May 13, 2010
The 2010 Goldman Prize recipients met with President Obama at the White House during the Washington, DC tour in April.
Credit: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza
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The Green Transition Cannot Be Built on Poisoned Rivers
June 15, 2026
– By Pianporn (Pai) Deetes
Goldman Prize winners participated in a six-day march in Thailand to raise awareness about polluted rivers. The issue is complex, as the contamination is linked to mining for metals that are essential to renewable energy production.
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How Women Past and Present Drive the Environmental Movement
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Women are increasingly leading grassroots environmental campaigns around the world. Discover why this is no coincidence.
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A Q&A with Sarah Finch on Reshaping Climate Policy in the UK
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The Goldman Environmental Prize sat down with UK climate activist Sarah Finch to discuss her motivation to take on Big Oil, and her tenacity to see a multi-year judicial battle through to the finish line.
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