Marcel Gomes Explained

Marcel Gomes
Occupation:	Journalist
Birth Place:	Brazil
Awards:	Goldman Environmental Prize (2024)

Marcel Gomes (born 1978 or 1979) is a Brazilian journalist who works as the executive secretary of investigative journalism outlet .^{[1] [2]} In 2024, he received the Goldman Environmental Prize for his work in linking deforestation in the Amazon rainforest to the supply chains of meatpacking company JBS S.A.,^[3] pushing six major European supermarket chains to halt the sale of JBS products.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Schröder . André . 29 April 2024 . Goldman Prize honors Brazilian investigation linking JBS & deforestation . 3 July 2024 . Mongabay.
2. Web site: 29 April 2024 . ‘Environmental Nobel’ Goes To Marcel Gomes, From Repórter Brasil . 29 April 2024 . Forests & Finance.
3. Web site: 2024 . Marcel Gomes . 3 July 2024 . Goldman Environmental Prize.
4. Web site: 3 May 2024 . RFN partner Marcel Gomes is awarded the "Nobel Prize for nature" . 3 July 2024 . Rainforest Foundation Norway.
5. Web site: 2024 . Brighter Green Nominee Marcel Gomes Is Awarded The 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize for South & Central America . 3 July 2024 . Brighter Green.