Goldman prize awarded to South African women who stopped an international nuclear deal

Winners of the world's leading environmental award faced down Vladimir Putin and the country's recently deposed leader, Jacob Zuma, to overturn a multibillion-dollar nuclear dealUnprecedented win for women in top global environment awardsTwo grassroots women activists - one black, one white - stand together against two of the world's most powerful men - one black, one white - over a secret, undemocratic, multibillion dollar nuclear deal.If this was the plot of a Netflix series, it might be dismissed as too neat, too perfectly symbolic and symmetrical. Continue reading...