Why tech workers are quitting great jobs at companies like Google to fight climate change

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Why tech workers are quitting great jobs at companies like Google to fight climate change
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Here's why tech workers are quitting great jobs at companies like Google to fight climate change.

an affiliate of the nonprofit Environmental Defense Fund, which processes satellite data to measure emissions of methane, an especially potent greenhouse gas.

He has two kids who are now 12 and 16 years old and he thinks about what he's leaving the next generation. Before he was employed at Google, Melendez worked with satellite data at a startup, Skybox Imaging. That experience helped him land his current gig, but he hasn't always thought of himself as a climate warrior.

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