For years, the world’s wealthiest individuals have been at the forefront of the fight against climate change. With their vast ...

Bill Gates is quietly ending his green energy policy and advocacy organization, laying off employees throughout the US and ...

As if there was any doubt, we can go ahead and officially add climate change to the list of things that we can’t count on billionaires to figure out for us. According to the New York Times, ...

Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella group for energy and environmental efforts funded by Mr. Gates, is resetting for the Trump ...

Cipher executive editor Amy Harder and Bill Gates at the Breakthrough Energy Summit in Seattle on Oct. 19, 2022. (GeekWire ...

Breakthrough Energy has laid off dozens of employees in the US and Europe as it pulls back from public policy advocacy work ...

Breakthrough Energy, an umbrella organization funded by Bill Gates that works on a sprawling range of climate issues, announced deep cuts to its operations in an internal memo Tuesday.

“Bill Gates remains as committed as ever to advancing the clean energy innovations needed to address climate change,” a spokesperson for Gates said in a statement when asked about the cuts.

“Bill Gates remains as committed as ever to advancing the clean energy innovations needed to address climate change,” a Breakthrough Energy spokesperson said in an emailed statement. “His work in this ...