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How the Bezos Earth Fund spends its billions

Zero: The Climate Race

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The Role of Philanthropy in the Carbon Markets

We've allocated $3 billion for nature, a billion dollars for conservation. We're spending $110 million of grants in the Congo Basin to help government and civil society conserve nature. The carbon markets don't play a role in that at all. I think they do have a role, but much more important is conserving nature because that's not a minor part of the issue. Rural space is responsible for more than a third of emissions. And so we really have to address that.

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