Earth Day: Shakira and Cate Blanchett Join to Fight Against Climate Change
- Shakira, along with Cate Blanchett have joined the serious fight against climate change on Planet Earth
- The celebrities have teamed up with Prince William to ensure that measures are taking to protect the environment
The project is named 'Give The Earth a Shot' and a letter was written to raise concerns about climate change
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Celebrities Shakira and Cate Blanchett have written a letter about the current state of Planet Earth.To mark the current year's Earth Day, The Earthshot Prize – dispatched a year ago by Prince William and The Royal Foundation, has today distributed an open letter.
The letter has been endorsed by individuals from the elegant Earthshot Prize Council including Shakira, Cate Blanchett and Prince William.
Named ‘Give the Earth a Shot', the big-name upheld letter raises concerns that are to the danger of the Earth as “the most pressing challenge in human history”.
It remains as a source of inspiration for the world to react to the environmental emergency with a similar urgency and thoughtfulness as has been shown for the worldwide COVID-19 crisis – before it is past the point of no return.
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When joining the board in October 2020, Shakira shared her concerns about climate change to Prince William, she said:
"Your children, my children – they have to find ways to reduce carbon emissions, to repair our oceans, to clean the air."
Shakira thinks that the world needs youthful personalities to contribute, which is the reason education is so significant to her. Shakira says that they need to lead the way and we need to do it now.
"I know it's ambitious and I know there will be so many challenges along the way but I also know there will be so many who will rise to the occasion," she said.
In other world celebrity news, Briefly News reported that Kim Kardashian is thrilled after finding out her family inspired Bridgerton's style.
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian was elated after Bridgerton actress Nicola Coughlan who plays Penelope Featherington, told her that her fashion sense inspired their family-style on the popular show.
The mother of four shared that she started watching the show recently after the Duke of Hastings Rege-Jean Page disclosed that he was leaving the trending Netflix show.
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