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Prince William, like his father, prioritizes the environment

Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, are greeted at The Earthshot Prize Awards by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, left, and his wife, Lauren, at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway, in Boston, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

A view of the audience is seen at The Earthshot Prize Awards at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway, in Boston, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William walks with with U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, while touring the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Britain's Prince William shakes hands with Caroline Kennedy outside the John F. Kennedy Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, attend the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway, in Boston, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (Brian Snyder/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, talks with Britain's Prince William while touring the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William walks with with U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, while touring the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Britain's Prince William shakes hands with Caroline Kennedy outside the John F. Kennedy Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, talks with Britain's Prince William while touring the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William walks with with U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, while touring the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, Pool)

Britain's Prince William shakes hands with Caroline Kennedy outside the John F. Kennedy Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William and U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President Kennedy, along with her children John and Tatiana Schlossberg tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Boston. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Henry Dynov-Teixeira, 8, of Somerville, presents flowers to Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, as his parents Melissa, left, and Irene, look on following a visit to Greentown Labs, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Somerville, Mass. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Sofia, 16 months, approaches media as Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, speak with her mother Katherine and Young Mother's Program director Sunindiya Bhalla, right, during a tour of Roca Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Mass. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha, Pool)

Britain's Prince William chats with a child in Roca's Young Mother's Program Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Mass. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha, Pool)

Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales poses for a photo with the crowd after a tour of Roca Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Mass. Britain's Prince William greets people on the left. The Prince and Princess of Wales are making their first overseas trip since the death of Queen Elizabeth II in September. (AP Photo/Reba Saldanha, Pool)

Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales visits the Harbor Defenses of Boston with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, in Boston, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. (Brian Snyder/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, visit the Harbor Defenses of Boston with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Reverend Mariama White-Hammond in Boston, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. (Brian Snyder/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, visit the Harbor Defenses of Boston in Boston on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. (Brian Snyder/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, visit the Harbor Defenses of Boston with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Reverend Mariama White-Hammond on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022 in Boston. (Brian Snyder/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince William engages with 16-month-old Sofia during his visit to Roca on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Ma. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William engages with children in the Young Mothers program during his visit to Roca on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Ma. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Kate, Princess of Wales, waves as she leaves after a visit to Roca on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Ma. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Kate, Princess of Wales, engages with children in the Young Mothers program during her visit to Roca on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Ma. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Britain's Prince William greets people in the crowd after a visit to Roca on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, in Chelsea, Ma. (Nancy Lane/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Prince William, like his father, prioritizes the environment