Climate Change

Climate Activists Ask Jeff Bezos to Buy the Amazon Rainforest

They’re positioning it as an "investment opportunity"

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The video was created by a group of anonymous creatives, whose campaign is not over yet.Illustration: Trent Joaquin; Sources: Amazon/Getty Images
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By Minda Smiley

September 5, 2019

Donald Trump might not be able to buy Greenland, but a group of activist creatives are hoping that Jeff Bezos will fork over some of his cash to purchase the Amazon rainforest.

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Minda Smiley

Minda Smiley is deputy Agencies editor at Adweek.

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