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Chapter 1 (“Why Zero?”) explains why it’s necessary to not just reduce greenhouse gas emissions but get to zero. Gates specifies that realistically this goal must be “net zero” emissions, in which we still emit some carbon but then remove it from the atmosphere .
Feb 14, 2021 · This book suggests a way forward, a series of steps we can take to give ourselves the best chance to avoid a climate disaster. It breaks down into five parts: Why zero? In chapter 1, I’ll explain more about why we need to get to zero, including what we know (and what we don’t) about how rising temperatures will affect people around the world.
The book is organized into five parts. In part one (chapter 1), Gates explains why the world must completely eliminate greenhouse gas emissions ("getting to zero"), rather than simply reducing them. In part two (chapter 2) he discusses the challenges that will make achieving this goal very difficult.
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Apr 4, 2021 · Getting clean reliable electricity is the single most important thing we can do to avoid a climate disaster. One of the US’s early forms of energy was dams. Hydropower can be good, but...
Feb 16, 2021 · February 16, 2021. In his new book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, Bill Gates takes a technology-centered approach to understanding the climate crisis. Gates begins with the 51...
Mar 22, 2021 · I wrote How to Avoid a Climate Disaster because I see not just the problem of climate change; I also see an opportunity to solve it. Here’s how: https://t.co/3X4ihy9hMf pic.twitter.com/QoMRuQ1g9x — Bill Gates (@BillGates) February 17, 2021. 1. Poor countries will be hit the hardest (and they already are).
Feb 15, 2021 · HOW TO AVOID A CLIMATE DISASTER. The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need. By Bill Gates. First things first — much respect to Bill Gates for his membership in the select...
