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Five winners have been awarded £1 million each by Prince William’s Earthshot Prize in recognition for their sustainability and conservation efforts. The winners across five categories are: coral-growing and reef-restoring enterprise Coral Vita; the Republic of Costa Rica for its programs in forest restoration; the company Takachar whose technology can turn agricultural waste into sellable […]
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There were certainly some positive climate commitments that came from the gathering of G7 leaders last week. Yet many experts and activists feel as if the richest nations in the world have room to be more ambitious and must lead the world in decarbonization. British environmentalist Sir David Attenborough had nothing but straight talk for […]
Continue Reading 140 wordsBy Julia Fine, ODP Contributing Writer This week, Sir David Attenborough put on a full-court press for biodiversity — he joined Instagram and he “called for a $500 billion per year global investment in nature,” as Kaelan Deese reported for The Hill. According to Deese, this exhortation for conservation “came during a one-day summit by […]
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Sir David Attenborough is 94 years old and is actively raising awareness about the fragile state of our planet. He’s out with a new book and a new film called A Life for Our Planet which premiers on Netflix and depicts Attenborough’s observations about the wild places he’s visited in his nearly 70-year career and […]
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