Mike Schroepfer used to be the CTO at Meta. But in 2021, he decided to step down from the role and dedicate himself to addressing climate change through both philanthropic and for-profit efforts.
He recently sat down with MIT Technology Review to talk geoengineering, glaciers, and where he draws the line between climate philanthropy and investment.
“I’m willing to take a lot of risks that these things just don’t work and that people make fun of me for wasting my money, and I’m willing to stick it out and keep trying.”
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Mike Schroepfer used to be the CTO at Meta. But in 2021, he decided to step down from the role and dedicate himself to addressing climate change through both philanthropic and for-profit efforts.
He recently sat down with MIT Technology Review to talk geoengineering, glaciers, and where he draws the line between climate philanthropy and investment.
“I’m willing to take a lot of risks that these things just don’t work and that people make fun of me for wasting my money, and I’m willing to stick it out and keep trying.”