Jeff Bezos commits $10 billion to a new fund to tackle climate
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Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon and the world's richest man, said Monday he was committing $10 billion to a new fund to tackle climate change. Bezos took to Instagram to share that the Bezos Earth Fund would "fund scientists, activists, NGOs -- any effort that offers a real possibility to help preserve and protect the natural world." He termed climate change as the "biggest threat" to the planet.