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4 ways to destress this election season
This year has been stressful enough, and now we're in the middle of a contentious election. Senior staff writer Liz Segran has some ideas to help you unwind, from wearing a weighted robe to brushing up on your baking skills.
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For Jeff Bezos, who has spent the last several months talking to experts about the question—after pledging to donate roughly 7% of his fortune to the climate in February, a far higher total dollar amount any other individual donor in history
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It’s one example of how an injection of funding could help accelerate change. “We prioritized this because we see an opportunity to move the needle at scale through this program
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Here’s a look at how the first round of grants will be used:
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, a satellite tool that tracks methane pollution, a potent greenhouse gas.
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The Nature Conservancy will get $100 million to protect the Emerald Edge, the largest intact coastal rainforest on Earth,
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World Wildlife Fund will get $100 million to protect and restore mangrove forests,
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Energy Foundation will get $30 million to expand equitable clean energy use in the 25 states
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More grants will follow. But ultimately, it’s only a small piece of what needs to happen. “My overall thought is, the richest man in the world giving $10 billion to the most important problem in the world is a very good thing
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