Soros Pledges $100-Million For Climate-Change Advocacy

The billionaire George Soros has pledged $100-million to support a new advocacy effort to push politicians to fight climate change, and in addition said he will invest $1-billion in clean-energy technology.

The latest move is part of a string of philanthropic gifts the Hungarian financier has made this year, which so far tally $240-million.

The new donation will establish the Climate Policy Initiative, in San Francisco, a think tank that will examine environmental policies

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