(Posted by John.)
Prince Charles: still awesome.
LONDON (AFP) - Prince Charles compared the challenge of tackling climate change to the Allies' struggle in World War II during a speech to business leaders Tuesday.
Addressing representatives from firms including Barclays Bank, BritishAirways and Rolls-Royce at Saint James's Palace, Charles said that "weneed to act very rapidly indeed" to avert environmental disaster.
"We can do it, just think what they did in the last war. Things thatseemed impossible were achieved almost overnight," the heir to thethrone added.
