Prince William arrives in Rio de Janeiro for Earthshot Prize | BBC News

Prince William has arrived in Brazil for his first official visit, where he will host his annual Earthshot Prize competition.

Whilst he's there, he will deliver a speech at the COP climate conference.

The prize, created by the prince five years ago, awards £1m every year to five projects for their environmental innovations.

There have been almost 2,500 nominees this year from 72 countries - this year's winners will be chosen by Prince William and his Earthshot Prize Council which includes the actor Cate Blanchett and Jordan's Queen Rania.

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