“It can be confronting to hear and see the stories of just how real these challenges are, but none of us are here because we have given up, but because we believe there is a way to change the future. The Earthshot Prize is part of that.”
Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, addressed the The Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in New York City. She spoke of the inspiration of innovation, the need for change and how the global challenges of today affect her local communities.
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Over the last ten years, the evidence that we face urgent challenges to protect the environment has become indisputable, and it’s clear that the time to act is now. Drawing inspiration from the concept of moonshots, which since the moon landing in 1969 has become shorthand to talk about the most ambitious and ground-breaking goals, Prince William announced The Earthshot Prize: an ambitious set of challenges to inspire a decade of action to repair the planet.
We believe in the power of human ingenuity to prove to us all that the seemingly impossible is possible.
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28 сен 2024
