NEW YORK: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said Monday (Tuesday in Manila) he plans to spend $10 billion of his own fortune to help fight climate change.

Bezos, the world’s richest person, said in an Instagram post he would start giving grants this summer to scientists, activists and nonprofits working to protect Earth.

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