How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: A tycoon has his say on the other existential crisis of our age
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’s new book is a roadmap through the environmental consequences and commercial realities of climate change
ENVIRONMENT
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
By Bill Gates
Allen Lane, €20
Bill Gates begins his new book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, by asking readers to remember just two figures: 51 billion and 0. The former figure, he tells us, is how many tons of greenhouse gas emissions humans typically add to the atmosphere every year, while the latter is the volume of emissions “we need to aim for”.
In this way, ...
