Earthshot fund gives £1m to UK scientists fighting climate crisis
by Helena Horton Environment reporter from Science | The Guardian on (#66EQY)
Scientists who have replaced plastic packaging with seaweed among those to be given prize by Prince of Wales
Scientists who have replaced plastic packaging with seaweed are among those who have been given a 1m prize by the Prince of Wales's Earthshot fund.
The prize is aimed at rewarding innovative solutions to tackle the climate and biodiversity emergencies, and is named after former US president John F Kennedy's Moonshot challenge in the 1960s, which united millions of people around the goal of putting a person on the moon within a decade.
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