🔗 Share this article The Prince of Wales Set to Attend UN Climate Conference in Brazil King Charles and Prince William made a joint appearance at the London museum Prince William is scheduled to attend the United Nations climate conference in South America during November, as announced by the royal household. Prince William and King Charles appeared together on Thursday night at a reception ahead of the climate summit, which is planned for in the Amazonian city of Belém. The royal pair were present at the scientific institution event, marking an noteworthy combined presence at a environmental conference preliminary meeting co-hosted by the British authorities. Climate Leadership Commitment King Charles has been a long-time champion of protecting nature - and the Prince of Wales has inherited the mission, with his own climate innovation awards, which will be hosted in Rio before the UN meeting. Royal sources have described Prince William's attendance at the upcoming climate summit as assuming an important role in "environmental negotiations". Recent Engagements The King and Prince of Wales, arriving together in the royal vehicle, were greeted attendees such as conservation experts, researchers, climate change campaigners, diplomats and politicians. This engagement featured addresses alongside President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic and other global statesmen at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco earlier this year. Earthshot Awards Connection The UN meeting will align with the prince's own sustainability recognition program, which will wrap up in Rio de Janeiro the previous day he joins the climate conference on the sixth of November. Last week the prince described the award contenders as "heroes of our time". Royal Climate Legacy The monarch has been a influential participant at earlier environmental conferences, delivering the inaugural speech in the United Arab Emirates for the 28th Conference of Parties, including the observation: "Our responsibility is to protect the world we inhabit". "For decades I've committed a large proportion of my life trying to alert people to the survival risks facing us over planetary heating, global temperature increases and biodiversity loss," the monarch informed delegates. Prince William representing the monarch UN climate conference in Brazil Earthshot awards in Brazil Climate diplomacy role Combined presence with King Charles