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What is the Earthshot Prize?

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What is the Earthshot Prize?

The Earthshot Prize is Prince William’s environmental program that aims to find new ideas to tackle climate change. The prize’s name takes inspiration from the Apollo moon landings, nicknamed Moonshot, which helped advance humankind’s technological achievements._x000D_

Who won the inaugural Earthshot Prize?

_x000D_Among the winners announced Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, were the government of Costa Rica for a project that pays local citizens to restore natural ecosystems and the city of Milan for its Food Waste Hubs program, which recovers food from supermarkets and restaurants and redistributes it.

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