AWARDS AND HONORS RECEIVED BY DR. ROBERT D. BULLARD
- TIME Earth Award (2024)
- Clark University, Honorary Doctorate Degree (2024)
- Georgetown University Graduate College, Honorary Doctorate Degree (2022)
- University of Johannesburg, Honorary Doctorate Degree (2022)
- University of California, Berkeley Law Ecology Law Quarterly Environmental Leadership Award (2023)
- Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2023)
- Fellow in the California Academy of Sciences (2023)
- Harvard Law School, Environmental Law Society Horizon Award (2023)
- American Geographical Society John E. Gould Medal (2023)
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education Lifetime Achievement Award (2022)
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2022)
- University of California Berkeley Ecology Law Quarterly Environmental Leadership Award (2022).
- White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (2021)
- United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Champions of the Earth Lifetime Achievement Award (2020)
- WebMD, Health Heroes Award (2020)
- Climate One, Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication (2019).
- Washington State University, William Julius Wilson Award for the Advancement of Justice (2019)
- Apolitical, Climate 100: The World’s Most Influential People in Climate Policy (2019)
- Washington State University, William Julius Wilson Award for the Advancement of Justice(2019)
- Climate One, Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication(2019).
- Global Climate Action Summit, 22 Climate Trailblazers(2018)
- American Association of Geographers (AAG), Honorary Geographer (2018)
- Children’s Environmental Health Network, Child Health Advocate Award (2017)
- American Bar Association Excellence in Environmental, Energy and Resource Stewardship Award (2015)
- Iowa State University Alumni Association, Alumni Merit Award (2014)
- Sierra Club, Sierra Club Names New Environmental Justice Award After Dr. Robert D. Bullard (2014)
- Sierra Club, John Muir Award (2013)
- Welcomebooks, Everyday Heroes: 50 Americans Changing the World One Nonprofit at a Time (2012)
- Planet Harmony, Ten African American Green Heroes (2010)
- The Grio, 100 Black History Makers in the Making (2010)
- Utne Reader, 50 Visionaries Who are Changing the World (2009)
- Newsweek, one of 13 Environmental Leaders of the Century, (2008)
- Co-op America, Building Environmental Stewardship Award (2008)
- CNN News, People You Should Know (2007)
- American Sociological Association, William Foote Whyte Distinguished Career Award, Sociological Practice Section (2007)
- National Wildlife Federation (NWF) Conservation Achievement Award in Science for “Dumping in Dixie: Race, Class and Environmental Quality” (1990)
