Congratulations to the 2008 award winners:
- John Muir Award - James Hansen
- William Colby Award - Cal and Louise (Letty) French
- William O. Douglas Award - Robert Ukeiley
- Ed Wayburn Award - Sen. Maria Cantwell
- Ansel Adams Award - Steven Kazlowski
- David Brower Award - Beth Daley
- Earthcare Award - Sir David Attenborough
- Raymond J. Sherwin International Award - Fred Heutte
- Oliver Kehrlein Award - Lehman Holder
- Susan E. Miller Award - Connie Wilbert and Lane Boldman
- Special Achievement Award - Becky Gillette, Jim Dougherty and the Puerto Rico Chapter
- Special Service Award - Tyla Matteson, David Blouin and Ann Harris
- Electronic Communication Award - Craig Wolfe and Andreas Marek
- Joseph Barbosa Earth Fund Award - Patrick Murphy
- Denny and Ida Wilcher Award - Big Bear Group
- Environmental Alliance Award - Joan Saxe
- Joseph Barbosa Earth Fund Award - Carlos Rymer, Erica Stout and Andrew Nazdin
- Madelyn Pyeatt Award - Elizabeth Armon Neat