Billionaires taking action on climate change are part of a long tradition
- Written by David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
If governments won’t act quickly enough on climate change, who will?
Enter the new breed of (mostly young) billionaire philanthropists. Their goal is to use their influence and money to push the boundaries of science and technology for society’s benefit.
One example is Mike Cannon-Brookes, billionaire co-founder of software developer Atla...