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Billie Eilish in a different role – To present Prince William’s ‘Earthshot Prize’

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The finalists are in the running for a £1m prize, which is awarded to each of the five winners of the ‘Earthshot Prize’ categories

THE prince and princess of wales will fly to the United States this week for a three-day trip, culminating in hosting the environmental awards.

Billie Eilish will present the specific awards. Eilish, who is outspoken about climate change, will headline the entertainment at the ceremony in Boston, which also features Annie Lennox and Ellie Goulding.

“This is a significant award for Prince William and he looks forward to continuing to use the platform every year to shine a light on some of the most impressive work around the world. Projects aimed at a better future for our planet,” said a royal source about the specific awards.

The finalists are in the running for a £1m prize, which is awarded to each of the five winners in their respective categories “Earthshot Prize”. For the first time there are also finalists from the UK, with two British entries selected.

Notpla Hard Material, a startup run by Pierre Paslier and Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez in London, makes packaging from algae and plants as an alternative to single-use plastics.

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