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.
Prince Charles reveals plan for £7billion 'Magna Carta-style' project to save the planet
dailystar.co.ukThe Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxPrince Charles is hoping to do his bit to save the planet by launching a huge Magna Carta-style charter calling on companies to do more to be green.The senior royal and future King of England, 72, will call for companies to invest a whopping 10 billion dollars (£7.3billion) in "natural capital", which will go towards helping the environment.The Prince of Wales will soon urge business industry leaders to sign up to his new 10-year project at a global environmental summit, with the decade-long plan putting "nature, people and planet at the heart of global value creation".Charles' new project will be called Terra Carta, or Earth Charter,.
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