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Jeff Bezos will spend $1 billion a year to fight climate change
Jeff Bezos turned over a few more cards on Tuesday, revealing a bit more about his $10 billion commitment to address the globe’s climate crisis, one of the world’s most ambitious philanthropic projects. Since he announced the Bezos Earth Fund a year ago, the Amazon founder has offered few details on how exactly the money would be distributed, and that ambiguity troubled some voices in the nonprofit sector who want to see more transparency from these megagifts. But now the Amazon founder is offering up more information on the leadership, structure, and timeline of the Earth Fund, such as that for the next decade ... (full story)