Andrea Vidaurre, a 29-year-old Peruvian American environmental activist from San Bernardino County, California, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize. Vidaurre's recognition comes from her efforts to mitigate air pollution affecting the predominantly Latino community in California, focusing on the trucking and railway sectors. Her work includes grassroots initiatives through the organization People for Clean Air and Justice (PC4EJ), which aims to address the environmental impacts of freight transportation.
Andrea Vidaurre, a 29-year-old Peruvian American organizer from Southern California, has won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize for her work protecting her predominantly Latino community from rampant air pollution. https://t.co/utWLkJl4m4
A 29-year-old San Bernardino County organizer was among seven 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize winners. https://t.co/PuMz9JbKTK
Got to chat w/@ahndrayuhhh about her grassroots work at @pc4ej fighting an air pollution crisis in her predominantly Latino community in California, which just earned her a #GoldmanPrize, considered the most prestigious environmental award. My latest: https://t.co/sZpbVOLPdZ
I've been in awe of @ahndrayuhhh for years - she's such an inspiration and so deserving of this @goldmanprize! https://t.co/ZmoJ1mLAkr
Well-deserved recognition for @ahndrayuhhh from @pc4ej, the 2024 North American Goldman Environmental Prize Recipient! 🥳 Read her interview with @Earthjustice on what she wants policymakers to know about the goods movement system. #RightToZero https://t.co/TjDu6o4D9b
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By me: winners of the 2024 @goldmanprize for environmental activists include Californian Andrea Vidaurre who helped clean-up trucking & freight trains https://t.co/gQimE2H5AE
A 29-year-old San Bernardino County organizer was among seven 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize winners. https://t.co/vSPP3MVyVq
Activist wins Goldman prize for effort to clean up California trucking and railway sectors https://t.co/kBd9KQ7DfA