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  • 70-million-year-old apex predator who ate dinosaurs found in Patagonia, named after Egyptian god

    The creature is named Kostensuchus atrox. Its name combines the fierce Patagonian wind called “the Kosten” with Sobek, the crocodile-headed god from Egypt also known as Suchus.

  • Explainer: Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard gives away company to fight climate crisis

    Explainer: Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard gives away company to fight climate crisis

    By donating his entire company away, Yvon Chouinard, founder of apparel maker Patagonia and a reluctant billionaire, wants to start a new kind of capitalism that intends to help combat climate change and the environmental crisis.

  • Who is Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire giving his company away for climate causes

    Who is Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire giving his company away for climate causes

    Yvon Chouinard, the founder of fashion brand Patagonia, whose net worth is estimated to be $1.2 billion, has long championed environmental causes.

  • Billionaire no more: Patagonia founder gives away the company

    Billionaire no more: Patagonia founder gives away the company

    Rather than selling the company or taking it public, Yvon Chouinard, his wife and two adult children have transferred their ownership of Patagonia, valued at about $3 billion, to a specially designed trust and a non-profit organization

  • Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard gives away company to help fight climate crisis

    Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard gives away company to help fight climate crisis

    Instead of selling the company or taking it public, Chouinard, who became famous for alpine climbs in Yosemite National Park and has a net worth of $1.2 billion, is transferring his family's ownership of the company to a trust and a non-profit organization.

  • The Tippling Point | Sebastian Gomez Camorino quit his bank job to capture a land in a bottle

    The Tippling Point | Sebastian Gomez Camorino quit his bank job to capture a land in a bottle

    FDA could only label Trakal 'a spirit distilled from apples and pears'. It is in every sense a first warrior in a battlefield yet to be marked and defined.

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