Article 4ZG2G Amazon's Jeff Bezos pledges $10bn to save Earth's environment

Amazon's Jeff Bezos pledges $10bn to save Earth's environment

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Richard Luscombe
from Technology | The Guardian on (#4ZG2G)

Move comes a month after Amazon threatened to fire employees who spoke out about company's role in the climate crisis

Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder and Washington Post owner, announced on Monday that he was donating $10bn to save the Earth's environment - barely a month after it was revealed Amazon threatened to fire employees who spoke out about the company's role in the climate crisis.

The new Bezos Earth Fund will start distributing the money this summer, the multi-billionaire said in an Instagram post to his 1.4 million followers.

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