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Bill Gates' 'Climate' arrives, editorial event of the year

2021-02-10T12:31:37.597Z


Editorial event of the year, Bill Gates' long-awaited book "Climate. How to avoid a disaster. Today's solutions, tomorrow's challenges" arrives (pp. 400, euro 22). (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - ROME, 10 FEB - Editorial event of the year, Bill Gates' long-awaited book "Climate. How to avoid a disaster. Today's solutions, tomorrow's challenges" arrives (pp. 400, euro 22).


    Published worldwide in over 35 countries, it will be in bookstores on February 16, 2021, in Italy for La nave di Teseonella translation by Andrea Silvestri.


    "To prevent the worst effects of climate change, we need to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions. This problem is urgent and the debate is complex, but I believe we can come together to invent new technologies, implement what we have and avert a catastrophe," says Bill Gates.


    "Hardly a book could be more current and urgent, as it is now clear that even the pandemic that alarms us largely depends on our relationship with the planet Earth and on climate change. The book, I am sure, will be an inevitable contribution to the discussion on this issue. which will be perceived in a radically new way "underlines Elisabetta Sgarbi, publisher La nave di Teseo.


    In the essay, Bill Gates presents a concrete and feasible program to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid an environmental disaster.

The Microsoft founder, now president of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with his wife Melinda, has spent the past decade studying the causes and effects of climate change.


    In the book he introduces us to technologies that already help reduce emissions today, shows where and how they can become more efficient, indicates in which sectors immediate progress is needed, tells the stories of those who are working on the next discoveries and suggests not only the policies that should adopt administrations, but also what we can do as citizens to make governments, businesses, and ourselves responsible for this mission.


    "Zeroing emissions will not be easy, but following the proposals in this book, it is finally a goal within our reach" says Gates who lives in Medina, Washington with his wife and three children and has launched Breakthrough Energy, a program to market clean energy. and other technologies related to climate.

(HANDLE).


Source: ansa

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