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The Happy Pod: The million dollar prize winners saving the planet

The Happy Pod: The million dollar prize winners saving the planet

Update: 2024-11-09
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We hear about innovative environmental projects awarded millions of dollars in this year's Earthshot prizes. Also: the twins cleaning streets for free; detecting tumours with graphene; and a remarkable Himalayan rescue.Presenter: Andrew Peach. Music composed by Iona Hampson.
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The Happy Pod: The million dollar prize winners saving the planet

The Happy Pod: The million dollar prize winners saving the planet

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