Prince William’s Earthshot Prize Awards finalists revealed [SOUND]

# Fifteen finalists for the fifth Earthshot Prize Awards have been announced. The annual competition, launched by Prince William back in 2020, recognises innovators coming up with solutions to the world’s most pressing environmental problems. Among this year’s finalists are a breakthrough microplastics filter, the world’s first fully upcycled skyscraper, and the boldest reforestation and ocean protection initiatives ever. Prince William says the finalists are moving the world towards achieving vital environmental goals: