Bezos and DiCaprio's $200M Biodiversity Pledge Sparks Greenwashing Debate
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Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio unveiled the Phoenix Species Project, pledging $200 million to protect 100 of the world’s most endangered species across 30 countries, a move that drew polarized reactions with critics accusing it of greenwashing given the billionaires’ own environmental footprints, while supporters argue it could bolster biodiversity and climate-positive impacts.
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- Leo DiCaprio teams with Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos on $200 million plan to save 100 endangered species Fortune
- 100 Animals and Plants Just Got Some Much-Needed Help The New York Times
- People Think Jeff Bezos Looks Exhausted Around Lauren Sánchez Amid Massive Financial Moves LittleThings.com
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