
Do glitzy awards like the Earthshot Prize actually help fight climate change?
The Conversation Weekly
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The Earth Shop Prize Is a Top Line Messaging
The £1million Earth Shop Prize is a big part of the prize's messaging. It basically says guess what? Solving climate change is cool. This is something that hasn't actually happened until very recently. The idea is well do we need all this plastic? So for example they had the seaweed packaging. I also know there's some fantastic boxes now being picked up by supermarkets which are made from mushrooms. Can we think of it in a different way?
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