Beyond ‘Climate Pledge Arena’: Are Amazon’s climate goals for real?

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By Joseph WintersJul 1, 2020, 12:12 pm273 pts
On the same day last week that Amazon announced a $2 billion fund to bolster and develop low-carbon technologies, the company also quietly released its 2019 sustainability report. It showed that the total carbon emitted by the world’s largest online retailer actually increased by 15 percent compared to the…

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