🔗 Share this article Prince William Plans to Join UN Climate Conference in Brazil King Charles and Prince William arrived together at the London museum The Prince of Wales is scheduled to attend the COP30 climate summit in Brazil in the coming weeks, according to palace sources. The father and son duo appeared together on Thursday night at a event ahead of the climate summit, which is set to be held in the northern Brazilian city of Belem. Father and son were present at the museum gathering, marking an unusual joint appearance at a pre-COP30 gathering organized in partnership with the UK government. Climate Leadership Dedication King Charles has been a consistent supporter of protecting nature - and Prince William has assumed the responsibility, with his own environmental prize initiative, which will be hosted in Rio preceding the UN meeting. Royal sources have characterized William's involvement at the forthcoming conference as assuming an significant responsibility in "global climate discussions". Previous Activities The King and Prince of Wales, arriving together in the official car, were introduced to guests including conservation experts, researchers, climate change campaigners, foreign representatives and government officials. This involvement involved presentations alongside French leader Macron of the French Republic and other international figures at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in the Principality of Monaco in recent months. Environmental Prize Link The climate conference will align with the William's personal Earthshot environmental awards, which will wrap up in the Brazilian city the day before he participates in the climate conference on 6 November. In recent days the William described the Earthshot finalists as "contemporary champions". Monarch's Environmental Record The King has been a influential participant at earlier environmental conferences, providing the introductory remarks in Dubai for COP28, including the reminder: "Our responsibility is to protect the world we inhabit". "I have spent a significant amount of my life trying to raise awareness about the existential threats challenging our world over planetary heating, environmental shifts and biodiversity loss," the sovereign addressed attendees. Prince William acting on behalf of the King COP30 summit in South America Earthshot awards in Brazil Environmental negotiations responsibility Joint appearance with the monarch