Claire Nouvian

The 2018 Goldman Environmental Prize Recipients hold hands onstage as they accept their awards at a ceremony April 23 in San Francisco.

Goldman Environmental Prize winners fight for the health of children and deep sea life

May 12, 2018Environment

This year’s Goldman Environmental Prize for Europe and the Island Nations went to a Filipino who took on the neurotoxin lead in paint and a French safe fishing activist who launched a campaign to end deep-sea bottom trawling in the EU.

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