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Patagonia boss gives company away to fight climate change

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Boss Yvon Chouinard has ‘given away’ Patagonia to a charitable trust. Any profit not reinvested in running the business will go to fighting climate change.

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By ben_haworth

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https://singletrackworld.com/2022/09/patagonia-boss-gives-company-away-to-fight-climate-change/


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 11:41 am
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This is impressive, well done Yvon!


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 12:22 pm
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Nice work fella, Christ we need more of this.


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 2:37 pm
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Isn't there another thread about this up there?


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 2:50 pm
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outstanding. but stop buying bloody stuff all the time. i'm looking at you fresh goods friday.


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 2:55 pm
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seems staff get the ability to start double threads, if we did that it would be shut down pronto

[MOD] Staff post articles to the front page. These are then automatically replicated to the (News) forum, regardless of if a thread has already been started in the chat/bike forums.


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 3:05 pm
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seems staff get the ability to start double threads, if we did that it would be shut down pronto

Noticed this a few times. Can't see why they can't just add a link to the front page story to the original thread that has 49 responses already.


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 3:12 pm
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It's not a manual process. We publish a story and it creates a forum thread. And someone has helpfully done just what you suggested in the very first reply to this story


 
Posted : 15/09/2022 4:49 pm
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Corr. There's a lot of miserable people responding today. Maybe its all the sack cloth and ashes being worn and hourly self flagellation with nettles that's going on

Lighten up - its good news (and fheck me there's not much of that at present) - let's have it 3 times !


 
Posted : 16/09/2022 10:02 am