Dec 1, 2023 · Promoting Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices ($8.3 million) In partnership with the Earth Rover Program, the Bezos Earth Fund is building knowledge of soil ecosystems through seismology to assess the potential of soil to sequester significant amounts of carbon dioxide.

Mar 15, 2024 · Via the Bezos Earth Fund, billionaire Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has pledged $60 million to help accelerate the growth of sustainable protein, including plant-based meat and cultivated meat.

Mar 12, 2024 · The $60 million is part of the Bezos Earth Fund’s $1 billion commitment to transforming food and agriculture systems in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Mar 15, 2024 · Jeff Bezos just pledged an initial investment of USD $60 million through his Bezos Earth Fund to improve the quality and availability of alternative proteins like plant-based meat. The billionaire Amazon founder established the Bezos Earth Fund in 2020 as part of a public commitment to tackle the ongoing climate crisis through philanthropy.

Jun 14, 2024 · The Bezos Earth Fund, founded by Jeff Bezos, boosted its plant-based and alternative meat pledge to $100 million to fight the climate crisis

Mar 14, 2024 · Jeff Bezos Is Investing $60M in Plant-Based Meat Research The billionaire's Bezos Earth Fund will use the funds to improve the quality, taste and cost of sustainable protein products.

Mar 19, 2024 · Jeff Bezos has pledged $60 million towards establishing Bezos Centers for Sustainable Protein as part of the Bezos Earth Fund’s $1 billion commitment to food transformation. The major investment was announced by Bezos Earth Fund Vice Chair Lauren Sánchez at the recent Aspen Ideas: Climate event. According to Sánchez, we need to ‘invent our way out of climate change and pursue ...

Mar 21, 2023 · The remainder of the $34.5 million in grants go to making meat less environmentally damaging to cultivate and consume—what the Earth Fund calls “climate-friendly” food.

Jun 15, 2024 · Jeff Bezos Earth Fund pledges $100 million toward alternative lab-grown meats to enhance sustainable food production and combat climate change.

Nov 15, 2019 · The indoor agriculture startup backed by high-profile tech executives — including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos — has canceled plans to open a major Seattle-area farm, GeekWire learned this week.