Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
supports HTML5 videoSir David Attenborough has warned that humanity is ‘already in trouble’ in a passionate speech at the Cop26 climate summit.The environmentalist, 95, addressed world leaders and Royals, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson, US President Joe Biden and Prince Charles, at the hearing in Glasgow earlier today, urging them to take notice of climate change.Addressing the crowd at the opening ceremony, he charted carbon emissions throughout human history, which has peaked at 414 parts per million.Sharing the rising figures, he pleaded with those in power to act fast and reduce the level of carbon in the atmosphere.‘We are already in trouble.
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