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ClimateWorks Foundation

ClimateWorks Foundation received $481.5M in seed money from Hewlett in 20081. 2022 totaled ~$3.7B globally, tripling from 20192.

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ClimateWorks Foundation received $481.5M in seed money from Hewlett in 2008

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“ClimateWorks Foundation received $481.5M in seed money from Hewlett in 2008 alone”
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2022 totaled ~$3.7B globally, tripling from 2019

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“2022 totaled ~$3.7B globally, tripling from 2019”
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the top 10 climate foundations account for half of all giving

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“the top 10 climate foundations account for half of all giving”
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Disputed — who says what, against what see standalone →

These are things people say about ClimateWorks Foundation that aren't settled fact — each one attributed to who's actually claiming it, so a claim never quietly passes as established just because it showed up in a document. Weigh it yourself.

Disputed
"the intellectual architecture around net-zero is not a spontaneous scientific consensus but a funded policy program"
Unattributed assertion · stance: critical
The evidence on file mostly supports this, but it's still someone's claim, not a settled fact.
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Undated
ClimateWorks' Sudoku metric framework
People