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Jeff Bezos pledges $10bn for fight against climate change

Image: Seattle City Council [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Amazon founder says fund will be open to ‘scientists, activists, NGOs’

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is launching a $10 billion fund to fight climate change.

Announcing the initiative on Instagram on 17 February, Bezos said the money “will fund scientists, activists, NGOs—any effort that offers a real possibility to help preserve and protect the natural world”.

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