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Jeff Bezos just followed my advice
The richest man on earth donated 7,7% of his net worth for climate change
Last week, I wrote an article about Jeff Bezos's record purchase of $255 million.
The billionaire acquired 2 mansions but the interesting part is that I questioned why didn´t he use his money to make a true impact over this world like ending poverty.
Now I don´t have the pretention or believe that Bezos ever saw my article, but I found it kinda funny that a couple of days after the businessman decided to give part of his money for charity.
Yesterday, the 56 years old man shared on his Instagram profile this picture accompanied with this caption
Today, I’m thrilled to announce I am launching the Bezos Earth Fund.
Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet. I want to work alongside others both to amplify known ways and to explore new ways of fighting the devastating impact of climate change on this planet we all share. This global initiative will fund scientists, activists, NGOs — any effort that offers a real possibility to help preserve and protect the natural world. We can save…
