How to avoid a climate disaster: the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need
(Large Print)
After more than a decade of studying climate change and investing in innovations to address the problems, Gates sets out a vision for how the world can build the tools it needs to get to zero greenhouse gas emissions. He explains why he is optimistic that the world can avoid the most dire effects of the climate crisis, and discusses how climate change can be addressed in meaningful ways. -- adapted from jacket.
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Gates, B. (2021). How to avoid a climate disaster: the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need. Large print edition. New York, Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gates, Bill, 1955-. 2021. How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need. New York, Random House Large Print.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gates, Bill, 1955-, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need. New York, Random House Large Print, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gates, Bill. How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need. Large print edition. New York, Random House Large Print, 2021.
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505 | 0 | |a 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 -- Afterword: Climate change and COVID-19. | |
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