Carlo, green (and affectionate) dad: “I’m proud of William and Harry”

United to save the Planet. In an interview with Newsweek, Prince Charles praised both of them His sons for their commitment to environmental issues, especially in the battle against the climate change: «As a father, I am proud that they recognized this threat», He told the famous American magazine, recalling the initiatives that carry on both William that Harry.

“Recently, mine first born launched the prestigious Earthshot Prize (a £ 50 million prize to be divided among ten winners, ed), to encourage transformations e favor projects that in the next ten years they may have a positive impact on the Planet. My youngest son, on the other hand, mainly dealt with problems in relation to Africa and the achievement of net-zero».

Which, in technical jargon, represents the result of the balancing between emissions of gas serra generated and reabsorbed emissions. “The eyes of our grandchildren and our children they are judging us. We are entering a new year and we no longer have time to waste», Concluded Carlo, who since 2011 – in his London properties, both homes and offices – uses for more than 50% renewable energy.

On the other hand, the future king is an early environmentalist: his first speech on the subject dates back to approx 50 years ago, when many I derive it because he talked to the plants and argued the need to return to natural fibers. “When I was a teenager, many had no idea of ​​the damage it didand they were doingHe recalled a few months ago. “I realized we had to change course as soon as possible”.

“Stopping polluting was, and still is, the only possible way to really avoid a future dangerous. This is why I have spent so much time of my life in to explain to all that we must operate in such a way as to do prosper nature, instead of making her suffer ». Teachings that the Green Prince – so he was nicknamed a Palazzo – he soon handed down too to their children. A family green.