Jeff Bezos Commits At Least $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change

Jeff Bezos Commits At Least $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change

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Jeff Bezos announced a $10 billion commitment to combat climate change, with funds to be distributed to scientists, activists, and NGOs. This move comes amid pressure from Amazon employees, who have demanded more environmental responsibility from the company. Amazon has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2040 and plans to add 100,000 electric delivery vans by 2024. However, critics question Amazon's continued support of oil and gas industries, highlighting the contradiction between Bezos' philanthropy and the company's environmental impact.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What amount did Jeff Bezos commit to fighting climate change?

$20 billion

$15 billion

$10 billion

$5 billion

2.

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What is Amazon's target year to become carbon neutral?

2030

2040

2050

2060

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How many electric delivery vans does Amazon plan to add by 2024?

50,000

150,000

75,000

100,000

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What concern did Amazon employees for Climate Change express?

Amazon's high carbon emissions

Amazon's support for oil and gas companies

Amazon's lack of renewable energy use

Amazon's insufficient recycling programs

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What is Jeff Bezos's approximate net worth?

$140 billion

$130 billion

$120 billion

$100 billion