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Record $5bn donation to protect nature could herald new green era of giving

Patrick Greenfield in The Guardian writes on how a $5 billion donation is aiming to protect nature.

The C3 Take
  • The “Protecting our Planet challenge,” which consists of nine philanthropic organizations, recently gave over $5 billion to fund the conservation of 30% of our lands and 30% of our oceans by 2030.
  • As we have previously stated, the best way to conserve our lands and protect nature is by empowering private property owners and honoring property rights.
  • Philanthropists and private sector leaders, not government bureaucrats, are creating a more sustainable future.

“Last week, a group of nine philanthropic foundations made the largest ever donation to nature conservation, pledging $5bn to finance the protection of 30% of land and sea by the end of the decade.”

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