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Have a Happy Thought: For Earth Day (March 22 nd ) this year, six women were awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize, long called the “Green Nobel Prize”. The Goldman Environmental Prize honors the achievements and leadership of grassroots environmental activists from around the world, inspiring all of us to take action to protect our planet. The prize goes to six people each year, representing the six inhabited regions: Image: representation of the six regions for prize consideration: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands & Island Nations, North America, South & Central America. Source: Overview of the Prize - Goldman Environmental Prize While this is the first time that all six winners are women, this prize has a much more equal gender ratio than the Nobel Prize: Goldman (Green Nobel): 112 women out of 239 total Nobel Prize (all fields): 64 women out of 967 total   All that aside, the real story is the amazing ...