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How to avoid a climate disaster : the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need / Bill Gates.

By: Gates, Bill, 1955- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021Edition: First editionDescription: 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780385546133Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Prevention -- Technological innovations | Global warming -- Prevention -- Technological innovations | Greenhouse gases -- Environmental aspects | Environmental policyDDC classification: 363.738/747 LOC classification: QC903 | .G378 2020
Contents:
Introduction: 51 billion to zero -- Why zero? -- This will be hard -- Five questions to ask in every climate conversation -- How we plug in -- How we make things -- How we grow things -- How we get around -- How we keep cool and stay warm -- Adapting to a warmer world -- Why government policies matter -- A plan for getting to zero -- What each of us can do.
Summary: "Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions."-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-246) and index.

Introduction: 51 billion to zero -- Why zero? -- This will be hard -- Five questions to ask in every climate conversation -- How we plug in -- How we make things -- How we grow things -- How we get around -- How we keep cool and stay warm -- Adapting to a warmer world -- Why government policies matter -- A plan for getting to zero -- What each of us can do.

"Bill Gates shares what he's learned in more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, and sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions."-- Provided by publisher.

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