The presenter of Prince William’s Earthshot Awards says he is been “crying all day” following Donald Trump’s win within the US presidential election.
He stated he had been feeling “horrible” following the election consequence and couldn’t clarify the end result.
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The Prince of Wales wore a jacket purchased from a London market and biodegradable trainers. Pic: PA
He stated: “America has decided, everything has been laid out… good luck to you all, I’m here, I have a face on, we’re going to soldier on, that’s all, I have no idea.
“There isn’t any extra hiding, no extra excuses, everyone knew they usually determined for this [Donald Trump], so we’ll see. I’ve no solutions for this.”
An ardent supporter of Kamala Harris, he informed his two million Instagram followers earlier than Tuesday’s vote, that People needed to resolve in the event that they wished “democracy or not”.
President-elect Trump is thought to be a local weather change denier.
Prince William’s Earthshot Awards have been described because the Oscars of the environmental world.
They rejoice and reward innovators working to fight a number of the world’s most urgent environmental points.
William arrived on the inexperienced carpet sporting a black and white jacket that was purchased from a market in London and sustainable trainers made by Purified Sneakers, which include no plastic and are biodegradable.
In his speech, in entrance of a stay TV viewers, he referred to as on everybody to turn into a part of the Earthshot “movement”.
The prince stated the Earthshot Prize “isn’t just a celebration of winners. It’s a collaborative movement for change”.
He invited his viewers “to join the movement for climate innovation that’s happening around the world. Because that’s why we’re here. To champion the dreamers, the thinkers, and the innovators from every walk of life, who share an ambition to build a better, more sustainable world”.
William promised the organisation would “do everything we can to support them and help speed their solutions to scale. Because when they succeed, we all succeed. When they thrive, we all thrive. And when they win, we all win”.
William additionally spoke in 9 completely different African languages, representing the north, south, east, and west of the continent.
Billy Porter was equally enthused by the requirements of the contestants’ efforts, saying he “loved” how the finalists “have figured out how to be of use. I’ve been blown away by the minds and ideas of finalists to make a difference and make a change.”