Jacob Knutson of Axios reports that Jeff Bezos will donate a majority of his money to charity.
- Bezos, who has a net worth of $124 billion, will donate the majority of his fortune to climate change and causes that unify the country.
- The Amazon founder has already pledged $10 billion via the Bezos Earth Fund to accelerate renewable and low-carbon energy projects.
- Private sector leadership such as this is crucial to meeting climate goals.
“Bezos said he plans to devote his wealth to combatting climate change and toward people who he considers ‘unifiers.'”
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