One Latina Won the “Green Nobel” and Kept Fighting from Exile
For the first time in 37 years, every Goldman Environmental Prize winner is a woman. A Latina is among them.
For the first time in 37 years, every Goldman Environmental Prize winner is a woman. A Latina is among them.
These Latinx visionaries were named in National Geographic’s NG33: the duo behind eco‑friendly Conceptos Plásticos, mountaineer Carla Pérez climbing Everest and K2 without supplemental oxygen, and Selena Gomez’s mental health advocacy—showcasing how Latinx innovation is shaping a better tomorrow.
Climate change is triggering a wave of migration across Latin America, as droughts, floods, and extreme heat push millions from their homes. With no legal recognition under international refugee law, many face displacement in silence, navigating a system unprepared for the climate refugee crisis.
Award-winning documentary "We Are Guardians" follows Indigenous leaders as they fight to protect the Amazon from illegal loggers, ranchers, and powerful interests. Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and co-directed by Indigenous filmmaker Edivan Guajajara.
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