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Do glitzy awards like the Earthshot Prize actually help fight climate change?

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The Future of Innovation

In the last 15 years, prizes for innovation have come back into fashion among the rich and powerful of the world. David notes that unlike back in the 18th century when the longitude prize was offered, today's prizes are offered alongside many other sources of available funding. "This would be just one of many opportunities that you might have," he says.

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