Bill Gates and His Fight against Climate Change


Foundation: Gates Foundation

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Bill Gates has a message for the rest of the world: Climate change is real, and it's going to get worse unless we do something about it.

The Microsoft founder and chairman of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation visited a company called Climate Techum that is trying to turn waste from oil and gas refineries into low-carbon fuels, reports CBS News.

“We’re going to have to make big changes if we’re going to avoid the worst effects of climate change,” he said.

“We’re not going to be able to solve the climate change problem on our own.”

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