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Is Bill Gates Right About GMOs?
2016-03-23 14:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The worlds wealthiest man really wants Africa to embrace genetically engineered foods or GMOs. In an interview with the Wall Street Journals Rebecca Blumenstein, Bill Gates explained his views about the controversial food technology: What are called GMOs are done by changing the genes of the plant, and its done in a way where theres a very thorough safety procedure, and its pretty incredible because it reduces the amount of pesticide you need, raises productivity (and) can help with malnutrition...
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Bill Gates Calls For 'Energy Miracle' In 15 Years. Do Experts Agree?
2016-03-05 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The annual letter from the Gates Foundation calls for an "energy miracle" - the creation of a cheap and clean source of energy to get power to the 1.2 billion people on the planet without electricity. "We need to try lots of crazy-seeming ideas so we can find a few that help us solve the world's energy challenge," Bill Gates writes in the letter, urging today's high school students to take on this task. We asked people who work on energy issues in the developing world: In your mind, what would...
Bill Gates: 'we need an energy miracle' to tackle climate change
2016-02-23 12:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Verge: Bill Gates thinks the world needs an "energy miracle" to tackle climate change, and he's optimistic about our chances. The Microsoft co-founder and his wife, Melinda Gates, laid out their vision for the future today in an annual letter published by their eponymous philanthropic organization. Unlike previous letters, this year's version is geared toward teenagers, and is centered around a very childlike question: "If you could have one superpower, what would it be?" For Bill, the answer is energy;...
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Bill Gates Q&A on Climate Change: 'We Need a Miracle'
2016-02-23 03:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: All we need is an energy miracle. No pressure, kids. So came the call from Bill Gates on Monday evening with the release of his annual letter. It tackles heady subjects with the billionaire's usual optimistically sober tone. Unlike letters past, Gates aimed this year's missive at teenagers instead of adults, arguing they're our best shot at solving the world's energy crisis. The genesis of the note was a conversation the Microsoft co-founder and his wife Melinda had with a group of high school...
Will Bill Gates and his billionaire friends save the planet?
2015-12-01 17:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Not to worry, the worlds richest philanthropists are on the case. As the United Nations climate talks kicked off in Paris amid worries that governments arent committing to serious emissions reductions, Bill Gates stole the spotlight with a bold promise to usher in a clean-tech future. Gates is the new public face of Mission Innovation, an initiative of twenty governments, including the US and India, pledging to double their spending on future clean tech. And because government research is not...
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