How to avoid a climate disaster : the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need
Gates, Bill, 1955-2021
Book
Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, shares what he has learnt in over a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address climate problems. He explains how the world can work to build the tools it needs to get to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions - investing in research, inventing new technologies and deploying them quickly at a large scale. Gates is optimistic that the world can prevent the worst impacts of the climate crisis. This is a visionary and inspiring book by one of the world's most celebrated public figures. *The graphs, charts and pictures from this book can be emailed to you in PDF format if you contact your local library.
Main title:
Author:
Gates, Bill, 1955-, author
Imprint:
UK : Allen Lane, 2021.
Collation:
257 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780241448304 (hbk)
Dewey class:
363.738747363.738
Language:
English
Subject:
Climatic changes -- Prevention -- Technological innovationsGlobal warming -- Prevention -- Technological innovationsGreenhouse gases -- Environmental aspectsEnvironmental policyEnvironment and EcologyEnvironmental economicsBusiness & the environment; .green' approaches to businessThe environmentApplied ecologyEnvironmental policy & protocols
BRN:
420908