We recently wrote about Earthshot Prize nominee Vinisha Umashankar, a clever 14-year-old student from Tamil Nadu who created a mobile ironing cart that runs off solar power. Although Umashankar didn’t win an Earthshot Prize, the five other recipients were recently announced. Here … [Read more...] about These are the inaugural winners of the Earthshot Prize
Prince William
Prince William launches Earthshot Prize to inspire climate solutions
England’s Prince William, aka the Duke of Cambridge, has announced what is being billed as “the most prestigious global environment prize in history.” The Earthshot prize, as it’s called, will award £50 million ($64.5 million) over 10 years to help find solutions to repair the … [Read more...] about Prince William launches Earthshot Prize to inspire climate solutions
Prince William launches prestigious environment award to spur climate action
Amid a time when humanity is in dire need of innovative solutions to solve the planet’s most pressing challenges, Prince William has announced a new initiative that aims exactly at encouraging such urgent climate action. On New Year’s Eve, the Duke of Cambridge, together with … [Read more...] about Prince William launches prestigious environment award to spur climate action