How can we reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050? Discover how innovation is the answer. Start with Solving for Zero: The Search for Climate Innovation, where you’ll delve deeper than ever before into mind-blowing technology that can mitigate the disastrous effects of climate change. Follow that up with Solving for Zero: a breakthrough documentary on the bold innovators working to help save our planet, inspired by Bill Gates’s bestselling book, “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.”
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Hosted by Bill Gates, author of the New York Times best-selling book, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster, the course proposes a roadmap for meeting the international goal of zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Twenty-two prominent innovators explain how the goal is not only possible, but taking concerted action is a win-win proposition for humanity—and the planet.
Reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 is the biggest challenge humankind has faced. To get there, we’ll need to innovate like never before. From low-carbon cement that could change the construction industry to astonishing devices that harness the energy of the stars, explore revolutionary technologies and meet the people behind them in Solving for Zero, an exclusive documentary inspired by the Bill Gates bestseller, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.
This course is your chance to get some of the most up-to-date research on climate change. Earth's Changing Climate explains the concepts, tools, data, and analysis that have led an overwhelming number of climate scientists to conclude that Earth is warming—and the ways in which we humans might be responsible. Whatever your views on climate change, it's important to understand how the current scientific consensus on global warming evolved out of basic physical principles and a broad range of observations. A lucid presentation designed for non-scientists, this course is an invaluable tool for understanding one of the 21st century's most hotly debated issues.
Embark on a fascinating foray into the complex and enthralling field of meteorology: the study of the weather. In the 24 engaging lectures of Meteorology: An Introduction to the Wonders of the Weather, learn about the often surprising, always intriguing interactions that make up our world's climate. Bringing together geography, chemistry, physics, and other scientific disciplines, Professor Robert G. Fovell offers you fresh and illuminating insights into weather of your everyday life.
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