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The Earthshot Prize Finalists and Winners announce significant breakthroughs across clean air, nature restoration, renewable energy, ocean protection and waste reduction
The Prince of Wales, Founder and President of The Earthshot Prize urges continued action
The Prince of Wales and conservationist Robert Irwin arrived on London’s 3,000th electric bus
Sir Sadiq Khan, The Mayor of London, and Patti Harris, Bloomberg Philanthropies CEO, speak at Impact Assembly confirming new progress in air quality and oceans funding Major breakthroughs to repair our planet were revealed at The Earthshot Prize Impact Assembly, with Bloomberg Philanthropies, today as part of London Climate Action Week.The Prince of Wales, President and Founder of The Earthshot Prize, praised the significant progress made in tackling the climate crisis in the first half of the decade remarks at the London Guildhall.The Prince travelled to the Impact Assembly onboard London’s 3,000th electric bus. Robert Irwin, conservationist and Earthshot Prize Global Ambassador, and two young London climate activists, Clover Hogan and Pranav Sharma, joined him on the journey. Whilst onboard, they shared an inspiring conversation on the progress taking place to protect our planet.Significant advances across clean air, nature restoration, renewable energy, ocean protection and waste reduction were announced at the Impact Assembly, which was attended by global leaders from business, government, philanthropy and society. Robert Irwin, and Francine Lacqua, Bloomberg Anchor and Editor-at-Large, hosted proceedings.Speaking at the Impact Assembly, Founder and President of The Earthshot Prize, Prince William, said:“One day people will look back at this decade and ask: when the evidence was clear, what did we do with it? When we saw forests being restored, did we help restoration spread? When we saw clean air policies working, did we help other cities follow? When we saw the energy systems transform, did we fully commit? When we saw communities on the front-line becoming leaders in resilience, did we stand beside them?“That is the responsibility of this moment. And it is this story that matters, not just the problems we face, but the collective response to tackle them.“The challenge can still feel immense but the proof is now in front of us. And history will ask what we did with it.” Five years of progress was marked as The Earthshot Prize published its Impact Report showcasing the transformative impact of Earthshot Finalists, who have collectively:
