Press Releases
19/11/09 The Prince of Wales hails a significant step forward in finding a solution to deforestation
The Prince of Wales today praised governments for reaching a consensus on emergency funding to tackle tropical deforestation.
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29/10/09 London’s National Geographic Store supports The Prince’s Rainforests Project by hosting free photographic exhibition
This October, the National Geographic Store in London is supporting The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP) by hosting a free photo exhibition, Rainforests: The Burning Issue, in its Regent Street store. The exhibition is currently running until Sunday 22nd November 2009 and will display a collection of striking rainforest imagery taken by famous wildlife photographer Daniel Beltrá.
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08/10/09 The Prince’s Rainforests Project and Norwegian Government release a unique rainforest monitoring study to tackle climate change
In March this year The Prince’s Rainforests Project and the Government of Norway commissioned a groundbreaking study to understand what is required to effectively monitor the world’s rainforests.
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01/10/09 The Prince's Rainforests Project and Sony Photo Journalism Exhibit at Mercy Corps Action Center
Acclaimed photographer Daniel Beltrá shares the highlights of his once in a lifetime trip around the world’s rainforests with visitors to the Mercy Corps Action Center in New York from 1st October - 15th November.
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30/09/09 The Prince's Rainforests Project launches its RainforestSOS Campaign
Following on from the success of the public awareness phase of the project launched in May this year, the PRP is now asking people across the globe to send a Rainforest SOS message to show their support for emergency action for the rainforests.
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14/09/09 The Prince's Rainforests Project and Sony Photo Exhibition
Award winning photographer Daniel Beltrá shares the highlights of his once in a lifetime trip around the world’s rainforests.
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02/07/09 Piccadilly signs leap into action for climate change
The Piccadilly signs come to life and go green for The Prince's Rainforests Project.
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26/06/09 Rory Bremner becomes a prince for the day at UK festivals
The Prince’s Rainforests Project hits the UK festivals as Rory Bremner makes his princely impersonation debut.
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05/06/09 Corporate leaders unite with The Prince of Wales on World Environment Day
The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP) is marking World Environment Day with a PRP Partner Day.
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05/06/09 Launch of The Prince's Rainforests Project "make your own message" application
Following the launch of The Prince’s Rainforests Project’s (PRP) public awareness campaign on 5th May 2009, we are today launching our personalised ‘Make your own Message’ application.
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01/06/09 Paul Weller to headline special Eden session in support of The Prince's Rainforests Project
British music legend Paul Weller will play a very special Eden Session on July 10, further enhancing the line-up of headliners for the 2009 gigs. This special Eden Session is being staged in support of The Prince’s Rainforests Project (PRP) in association with EDF Energy, one of the UK’s largest energy companies.
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05/05/09 HRH The Prince of Wales launches global public awareness campaign to save rainforests
HRH The Prince of Wales has embraced the power of digital media today to launch the public awareness campaign for his Prince's Rainforests Project, including a 90 second public awareness film in which HRH The Prince of Wales appears alongside his sons and an array of well-known faces including Harrison Ford, the Dalai Lama, Daniel Craig and Robin Williams.
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16/04/09 International Photographer Daniel Beltrá wins Prince's Rainforests Project Award
The prize was awarded in conjunction with Sony World Photography Awards.
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01/04/09 The report of The Prince's Rainforests Project is published
Download the full report "Emergency Package for Tropical Forests" (PDF 2.5MB)
March 2009 HRH The Prince of Wales' South America Tour
HRH receives an award for his efforts to save the rainforests, and warns we have "less than 100 months to act" to save the planet.
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31/10/08 TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit Brunei
Prince plants landmark tree during visit to reforestation project
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27/10/08 TRH visit Japan
The visit will promote low carbon future and celebrates 150 years of diplomatic relations
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09/10/08 The Prince's Rainforests Project launches For Schools website
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23/09/08 Launch of The Prince's Rainforests Project Award at Sony World Photography Awards
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10/09/08 City Dinner at Mansion House
Engaging financial institutions on deforestation
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05/06/08 Launch of Project research findings
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25/10/07 Launch of The Prince's Rainforests Project
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