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🗓️ 1 October 2019
⏱️ 21 minutes
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0:32.5 | If you weeks back, Amazon's president and CEO, Jeff Bezos, walked into the National Press |
0:43.8 | Club to a room full of reporters and dramatically pulled down a curtain, revealing the words |
0:50.4 | of the climate pledge. Paris, 10 years early. He is pledging Amazon will be one of the |
0:57.0 | first companies about the first company to meet the Paris Climate Accords and Climate |
1:01.0 | Pledges 10 years early by the year 2040, outlining a number of steps. Our actually social |
1:07.3 | editor sent me a tweet and it was Jeff Bezos, you know, a picture of him and a quote |
1:12.0 | about 100,000 electric vehicles. And I was like, what is going on? Luis Metzakis covers |
1:17.0 | Amazon for wired. Also interesting here, the idea that they have said that they will |
1:21.1 | order 100,000 new electric delivery vans. Our transportation reporters were like, that |
1:27.3 | is so many electric vehicles. Like that's we've never heard anything like that before. |
1:31.2 | Like, Luis, you know what's going on and I was like, I have no idea what's going on. |
1:36.6 | For the last few months, Luis has been talking to Amazon employees, engineers and product |
1:42.6 | designers, people who have been pressuring Bezos to shift how he approaches climate change. |
1:49.2 | So as you watch this press conference, she says it felt like he'd heard them. |
1:54.1 | You know, we've been in the middle of the herd on this issue and we want to move to |
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