Article: World's largest environmental prize program launched by San Francisco family; Goldman Prize honors grassroots heroes on every continent. (Richard and Rhoda Goldman) (includes lists of nominators and jury members)

WORLD'S LARGEST ENVIRONMENTAL PRIZE PROGRAM LAUNCHED BY SAN FRANCISCO

FAMILY; GOLDMAN PRIZE HONORS GRASSROOTS HEROES ON EVERY CONTINENT

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- California philanthropists Richard and Rhoda Goldman today announced their new Goldman Environmental Prize honoring six environmental heroes annually. The first Goldman Environmental Prize winners will be named in early 1990.

The $60,000 awards will go to six individuals -- one from each of these continental regions: North America, South/Central America and the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia/Antarctica/At-Large. The total of $360,000, given annually, ...

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