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Fighting Fire with Fiery Passion: 2026 Goldman Prize Winners

Climate One

Published
May 22, 2026
Duration
54:17
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Last updated
Jun 10, 2026

Discusses The Goldman Environmental Prize is known as the Nobel for grassroots environmental champions, for go…

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The Goldman Environmental Prize is known as the Nobel for grassroots environmental champions, for good reason. Award-winners are earth defenders, often bucking entrenched systems and powerful interests in order to protect and restore the natural environments we all depend on. This week we feature conversations with two of the 2026 Goldman Prize winners: I…

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The Goldman Environmental Prize is known as the Nobel for grassroots environmental champions, for good reason. Award-winners are earth defenders, often bucking entrenched systems and powerful interests in order to protect and restore the natural environments we all depend on. This week we feature conversations with two of the 2026 Goldman Prize winners: Iroro Tanshi, a tropical conservationist and bat ecologist who rediscovered a species that hadn't been seen in half a century. When climate-ampl