Recently, the infamous environment activist Greta Thunberg deleted an old 2018 tweet where she had said humanity would go extinct by 2023 because of climate change. She has not provided any explanation for deleting the tweet. It was available at least till March 7, 2023, as captured by Archive.org. The last capture of the tweet…
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Meet Lukas Walton, the fiercely private heir to the Walmart empire who has donated millions from his fortune to find solutions to environmental problems
Walton Family Foundation Lukas Walton is the grandson of Sam Walton, the American businessman who created the Walmart empire. After his father died in a plane crash in 2015, Lukas reportedly inherited a third of his fortune. The Bloomberg Billionaires Index lists Lukas as the world’s 68th-richest person as of February 2023. Lukas Walton is the…
Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company to Fight Climate Change – The New York Times
The Chouinards then donated the other 98 percent of Patagonia, its common shares, to a newly established nonprofit organization called the Holdfast Collective, which will now be the recipient of all the company’s profits and use the funds to combat climate change. Because the Holdfast Collective is a 501(c)(4), which allows it to make unlimited…
