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Blue Planet Prize

Blue Planet Prize goes to the outstanding individuals or organizations whose work have and continue to contribute significantly to the improvement of the global environment.

BLUE PLANET PRIZE NEWS

October 28, 2026

  • The 2026 (35th) Blue Planet Prize Award Ceremony and Congratulatory Party Held
    The 35th Blue Planet Prize award ceremony and congratulatory party were held today in the gracious presence of Their Imperial Highnesses Crown Prince and Crown Princess Akishino. Introductory Remarks...

2026 Blue Planet Prize Laureates The laureates of 2026

  • Professor Jackson

    Dr. Linda S. Birnbaum

    USA
    Former Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
    Former Director of the National Toxicology Program (NTP)

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  • Professor Edward Barbier

    Professor Edward Barbier

    USA
    University Distinguished Professor, Department of Economics, Colorado State University

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Award Ceremony and Congratulatory Party (October 29, 2025)

On October 29, 2025 Blue Planet Prize Award Ceremony and Congratulatory Party were held.

News

Report on the 35th Blue Planet Prize Commemorative Lectures in Kyoto

Report on the 35th Blue Planet Prize Commemorative Lectures in Kyoto

October 31, 2026

Report on the 35th Blue Planet Prize Commemorative Lectures in Tokyo

Report on the 35th Blue Planet Prize Commemorative Lectures in Tokyo

October 29, 2026

The 2026 (35th) Blue Planet Prize Award Ceremony and Congratulatory Party Held

The 2026 (35th) Blue Planet Prize Award Ceremony and Congratulatory Party Held

October 28, 2026

Broadcasting Program of Laureates

2025 OUR BLUE PLANET -The Path of Restoration to Save the Earth-

The 2025 laureates are Professor Robert B. Jackson, whose research on the carbon cycle has been instrumental in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and Dr. Jeremy Leggett, who has been a vocal advocate for addressing the risks of climate change in financial markets.

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