'Repair our planet': First Earthshot prize winners revealed

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Winners of the Revive our Oceans category, Coral Vita for their innovative approach to growing coral on land | Credit:Earthshot Prize
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Winners of the Revive our Oceans category, Coral Vita for their innovative approach to growing coral on land | Credit:Earthshot Prize

Countries, cities, and innovative technologies among the winners of the inaugural Earthshot Prize

The first Earthshot Prize was awarded to five winners at yesterday's awards ceremony at Alexandra Palace in London. The winners were chosen for their innovative solutions to the world's most pressing environmental...

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