Bill Gates is a business leader, philanthropist, and cofounder of Microsoft. Along with his wife, he is the cochair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which is dedicated to fighting poverty and related health issues around the world. He is also a founder of Breakthrough Energy, a group of organizations that strive to push forward clean energy products and initiatives.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster (2021) is a guidebook to getting the world to an important milestone: zero greenhouse gas emissions. Bill Gates shares the knowledge he’s gained through his role on international climate commissions and as a go-to source of funding for climate solution startups. He pinpoints the ideas that show the most promise and explains the work that still needs to be done.
How to Prevent the Next Pandemic (2022) is a blueprint for the international pandemic prevention plan the world sorely needs. Learning from the mistakes of the Covid 19 pandemic, Gates lays down a series of steps governments need to take if we’re to protect ourselves and ensure another global health catastrophe of this scale never happens again.