How to avoid a climate disaster: the solutions we have and the breakthroughs we need
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Published:
New York : Random House Large Print, [2021].
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
Physical Desc:
vii, 370 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
Broomfield Non-Fiction
363.738747 Gates
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Description

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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593215777, 059321577X

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-347) and index.
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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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APA Citation (style guide)

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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