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An Influx of Climate Cash

NYT > Science·June 23, 2026
An Influx of Climate Cash

Philanthropists are increasingly withdrawing their support for climate change initiatives, but a notable exception is making substantial donations to address the issue. One major donor is providing significant funding to combat climate change, writing large checks to support relevant causes. This influx of climate cash is a rare bright spot in an otherwise declining trend of philanthropic support for environmental efforts. The large donations are helping to fill the funding gap left by other philanthropists who are decreasing their climate-related giving.

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