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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">FYI – forwarded from the RGS-IBG.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black">“It’s </span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">all going to be alright in the end, and if it's not alright, it's not the end</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">”</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">(by Ol Parker, via Wittertainment)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dr Stefano De Sabbata (they/them)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Lecturer in Quantitative Geography<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">School of Geography, Geology and the Environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">University of Leicester</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Earthshot Prize 2022</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The Natural History Museum are official nominators for the Earthshot Prize 2022.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> If you have a solution or know of a potential nominee that may fit the criteria, please email </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="mailto:earthshotnominator@nhm.ac.uk" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-GB">earthshotnominator@nhm.ac.uk</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> for
 a further discussion or provide:  </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">A short description of the solution;   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Briefly describe the problems/issue areas that the solution addresses;  </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Summarise what interventions the solution makes and the impact these will have;   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Describe how the solution might be successfully scaled.  </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">  </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> The Earthshots are:   </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Protect and Restore Nature   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Clean our Air   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Revive our Oceans   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Build a Waste-Free World   </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Fix our Climate   </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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