The inaugural winners of Prince William's Earthshot Prize include the country of Costa Rica, an Indian organization that creates fuel from agricultural waste and a coral farming group in the Bahamas.
CNN has launched Royal News, a new weekly dispatch bringing you the inside track on the royal family, what they are up to in public and what's happening behind palace walls. Sign up here.The prize, a Nobel-like award founded by the Duke of Cambridge and renowned British naturalist David Attenborough, aims to inspire innovative solutions to the most pressing environmental challenges currently facing the planet.
Earlier this week, Prince William criticized the billionaire space race, arguing that the world's greatest minds should be more focused on trying to repair the planet rather than traveling to space. It wasn't the only recent royal rebuke of global climate crisis inaction, with the monarch Queen Elizabeth II was overheard Thursday saying she finds"it's very irritating when they talk but they don't do" while discussing the upcoming COP26 climate conference in Glasgow.
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