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Prince William arrives by electric bus for climate event

Prince William arrives by electric bus for climate event

Summary

Prince William arrived at a climate event in London using an electric bus to highlight environmental protection. He spoke about progress made through the Earthshot Prize, a 10-year program that funds ideas to help the planet, and emphasized the need to act on proven solutions.

Key Facts

  • Prince William arrived at the event on an electric bus in London’s Guildhall.
  • The event focused on fighting climate change and protecting the environment.
  • The Earthshot Prize was launched in 2020 to find new ways to save the planet.
  • It awards £1 million each year to five projects that tackle environmental problems.
  • Projects have cut 18 million tonnes of emissions, equal to removing 4 million cars from the road.
  • 85 million hectares of land, forests, and rivers have been protected or restored by prize winners.
  • Future projects include improving green energy batteries, climate-smart farming in India, and eco-friendly fashion dyes.
  • London Mayor Sadiq Khan praised efforts to reduce pollution in the city and supported Prince William’s environmental work.
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