It is not too late to save the natural world and these three incredible solutions prove it. Meet our 2023 Finalists to Protect and Restore Nature: 🌳 Acción Andina: Helping communities in the Andes restore & protect native forests 🇸🇱 Freetown the Tree Town: Driving reforestation while creating jobs in Freetown, Sierra Leone 🌾 Belterra: Partnering with farmers to make degraded land arable again, helping them to grow their harvest sustainably Stock media provided by NASA and www.pond5.com. Features footage freely available on Open Planet: www.openplanet.org -- Over the last ten years, the evidence that we face urgent challenges to protect the environment has become indisputable, and it’s clear that the time to act is now. Drawing inspiration from the concept of moonshots, which since the moon landing in 1969 has become shorthand to talk about the most ambitious and ground-breaking goals, Prince William announced The Earthshot Prize: an ambitious set of challenges to inspire a decade of action to repair the planet. We believe in the power of human ingenuity to prove to us all that the seemingly impossible is possible. -- Learn more about The Earthshot Prize here: https://earthshotprize.org/ The Earthshot Prize on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theearthshotprize The Earthshot Prize on Instagram: twitter.com/TheEarthshotPrize The Earthshot Prizes on Twitter: facebook.com/TheEarthshotPrize The Earthshot Prizes on Facebook: instagram.com/TheEarthshotPrize #EarthshotPrize