Climate Change

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Yep, Amazon Renamed a Sports Venue in Seattle 'Climate Pledge Arena'

Amazon says the 18,000-seat venue formerly known as KeyArena is being renovated to become the first net zero carbon sports arena in the world.

Michael Kan | 3 min read

				
Amazon Launches $2B Fund for Clean TechThe Climate Pledge Fund will invest in companies across transportation, energy generation, battery storage, manufacturing, food, and agriculture.

				Matthew Humphries
			
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How Entrepreneurs Can Solve the World's Biggest ProblemsWe can play a sizable a role in helping restore order with a number of global issues.

				Lucas Miller
			
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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion to Combat Climate ChangeThe Bezos Earth Fund will start giving out grants this summer.

				Igor Bonifacic
			
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Amazon Staffers Risk Jobs to Call Out Its Climate Change PoliciesThe company has been warning employees they can face termination if they continue to publicly criticize Amazon for taking insufficient action to tackle climate change. In response, more than 350 employees are arguing the company is trying to censor their views.

				Michael Kan
			
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