Jeff Bezos' $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund aims to provide financial backing to scientists, activists, nongovernment organizations and others trying to counter effects of climate change
Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Jeff Bezos says he is committing $10 billion to start a new fund to fight climate change, the biggest philanthropic move to date for the world’s richest man.
Mr. Bezos, who announced the new fund on his Instagram account on Monday, said the Bezos Earth Fund would help back scientists, activists, non-government organizations and any other effort that “offers a real possibility to help preserve and protect the natural world.”
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