Nearly 1,000 Amazon employees have pledged to walk out in protest of what they say is their company's inaction on climate change
New York Nearly 1,000 Amazon employees have pledged to walk out in protest of what they say is their company's inaction on climate change.The collective known as"Amazon Employees for Climate Justice" posted a letter online Monday declaring that Amazon should lead on the issue because it's"one of the largest and most powerful companies in the world.
But in the face of the climate crisis, a true leader is one who reaches zero emissions first, not one who slides in at the last possible moment."In a response to the Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, the company told CNN Business that reducing human-made climate change is an"important commitment." Amazon said it has sustainability teams working on initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
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