04.22.2018

Mike Bloomberg provides funding for UN Climate Change Secretariat

Today, Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Climate Action, announced a contribution to support...

04.12.2018

The New Yorker: Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

On Monday afternoon, Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire businessman and former three-term mayor of New York City, escaped to a deserted...

04.02.2018

Mike Bloomberg’s Response to EPA Administrator Pruitt’s Rollback of Emissions Standards

The following is Mike Bloomberg's response to the EPA's decision to roll back emissions standards: "As the administration tries to...

03.22.2018

Mike Bloomberg Delivers Remarks at the High Level Conference for Financing Sustainable Growth

The below are remarks as prepared for Mike Bloomberg's keynote during today's High Level Conference for Financing Sustainable...

03.08.2018

Statements on the Drought in Cape Town and Global Preparedness

As Cape Town faces an extreme drought that has required a massive conservation effort, Mike Bloomberg, in his first undertaking...

03.07.2018

Mike Bloomberg Launches STOP, a New Tobacco Industry Watchdog

A competitive application process is open to determine the lead organization(s) for Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)...

03.07.2018

The Guardian: Michael Bloomberg launches tobacco industry watchdog

A new global watchdog agency has been launched to monitor the tobacco industry with $20m of philanthropic funding amid fears of dirty...

03.05.2018

Mike Bloomberg Named UN Special Envoy for Climate Action

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Mike Bloomberg of the United States as his...

02.22.2018

Fast Company: These 35 Cities Have Local Plans To Solve Global Problems

In June 2017, Bloomberg Philanthropies launched a $200 million effort called the American Cities Initiative with the goal of funding...