Shawn Mendes and Kylie Minogue at Prince William's Earthshot Prize
Prince William attended the Earthshot Prize Impact Assembly held at Pier 3, Rio de Janeiro, as part of the three-day Earthshot summit. The event gathered government officials, indigenous leaders, and youth advocates to celebrate and support groundbreaking environmental projects.
The summit highlighted inspiring stories from the past year and showcased investments helping finalists expand their environmental solutions. On Wednesday night, the green carpet sparkled with global stars Shawn Mendes and Kylie Minogue headlining the Earthshot Prize Awards in the vibrant Brazilian city.
Kylie Minogue's Appearance and Praise
Dazzling at 57, Kylie wore a Stella McCartney "rewear" outfit to the event. During a live Sky News broadcast, she applauded Prince William's Earthshot Prize, describing it as "amazing people doing incredible things."
Prince William’s Speech
“I understand that some might feel discouraged in these uncertain times. I understand that there is still so much to be done. But this is no time for complacency, and the optimism I felt in 2020 [when he set up the awards], remains ardent today.”
The Prince of Wales emphasized the importance of persistence and optimism in tackling environmental challenges despite current uncertainties.
Summary
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize summit in Rio united diverse advocates and stars to celebrate innovative environmental efforts and reinforce hope for the future.
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