🔗 Share this article The Prince of Wales Set to Attend UN Climate Conference in South America King Charles and Prince William made a joint appearance at the London museum The Prince of Wales will represent the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in the coming weeks, as confirmed by the royal household. The father and son duo appeared together on Thursday night at a reception preceding the environmental conference, which is scheduled to take place in the Amazonian city of Belem. The King and Prince were participating in the scientific institution event, marking an noteworthy combined presence at a environmental conference preliminary meeting arranged together with the British authorities. Environmental Advocacy Dedication The King has been a long-time champion of biodiversity preservation - and the Prince of Wales has assumed the responsibility, with his own climate innovation awards, which will be hosted in Rio before the climate conference. Palace insiders have described William's involvement at the forthcoming conference as taking on an important role in "global climate discussions". Recent Engagements The King and Prince of Wales, making a joint entrance in the state Bentley, were welcomed attendees such as environmentalists, researchers, climate change campaigners, diplomats and government officials. This engagement featured addresses together with French leader Macron of the French Republic and other international figures at the Ocean Finance Summit in the Principality of Monaco earlier this year. Environmental Prize Connection The climate conference will dovetail with the prince's own Earthshot environmental awards, which will finish in Rio de Janeiro the day before he attends the COP summit on November 6th. Recently the prince referred to the award contenders as "heroes of our time". Royal Climate Legacy The monarch has been a influential participant at earlier environmental conferences, giving the opening address in Dubai for COP28, including the statement: "The Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth". "I have spent a large proportion of my life trying to raise awareness about the critical dangers facing us over global warming, environmental shifts and species extinction," the King told participants. Prince William representing the King COP30 summit in Brazil Environmental prize ceremony in Brazil Climate diplomacy function Combined presence with the monarch