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Jun 2023
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How the Bezos Earth Fund spends its bill...

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About this episode

Introducing Zero, a podcast from Bloomberg Green about the tactics and technologies taking us to a world of zero emissions. 

This week, climate reporter Akshat Rathi interviews Andrew Steer, CEO of the $10 Billion Bezos Earth Fund, about what role philanthropy plays in the climate fight and where it’s not up to the task.

New episodes of Zero drop every Thursday, subscribe on your favorite podcasting platform for more.

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