NewsWhile some billionaires are busy indulging in carbon-intensive space races and designing bendy submarines, the founder of outdoor goods shop Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, has done something truly impressive – he’s given his three billion-dollar company to a trust to fund the fight against climate change. OK, it’s more nuanced than that, but we’re closed today to celebrate this new plan to save our one and only home. Blessings to Yvon Chouinard and his family. the Patagonia heirs today pic.twitter.com/MDo6oPW57Y — Jessica Blankenship (@blanketboat) September 14, 2022If they’re a chip off the old block, they’re probably cheering him on. Get the best of the day’s posts delivered direct to you by joining The Poke+ on FacebookREAD MOREOur 7 favourite responses to Elon Musk sending a Tesla into spaceSource Patagonia Image Patagonia

Source: New York Times September 15, 2022 21:21 UTC