A day before global climate strikes, Jeff Bezos announces the Climate Pledge for businesses to commit to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2040
During a news conference at the National Press Club in Washington this morning, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos alongside former United Nations climate leaders unveiled …
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@shiraovide
Shira Ovide
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I love Amazon's approach to policy. Prominent politician shames us on wages? Uh, hey look at our action on the minimum wage! https://www.bloomberg.com/... Employees planning to protest inaction on environmental issues? Uh, here is a climate pledge and EV vans! https://www.busines…
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@bradstone
Brad Stone
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quick news from @JeffBezos presser in DC (amid spotty wifi): Amazon creating its own Climate Pledge organization to commit to Paris Climate Goals 10 years early. Buying 100,000 electric trucks from @Rivian and pledging to reach 80 percent renewable energy by 2024.