![]() ![]() When I read that book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, which debuts today, I was struck by how clear the message is. In the midst of the death and economic destruction of the coronavirus, Bill - like so many other experts and globally minded citizens - could see what was lurking just over the horizon: an even more colossal danger to life as we know it.Īnd it turns out, he’d written a book on it. ![]() Clifton Leaf, the editor-in-chief of Fortune, explains why Gates’ climate book inspired their editorial team to ask him to collaborate with them: He guest edited for Fortune magazine today on a package called Blueprint for a climate breakthrough – the first-ever guest editor in Fortune‘s 91-year history. Gates came to turn his attention to climate change through his Gates Foundation work on the problem of energy poverty in such places as sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. ![]() ![]() He describes it, simply, as “a plan for eliminating greenhouse gas emissions.” And as usual, the internet is responding with polarized excitement and conspiracy theories. Microsoft cofounder, philanthropist, and innovator Bill Gates just released his much anticipated book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need. ![]()
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