A chart of average global temperatures since 1880 shows the world’s warming trend, with the long-term average for 1901-2000 serving as the baseline. (Chart: Climate.gov; Background Earth Image: PNGHUT)
If billionaires like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos really want to maximize their efforts to solve the global climate crisis, they should focus less on gadgetry and more on getting governments to act.
That’s the message from Penn State climatologist Michael E. Mann, who delves into the changing circumstances of a decades-old debate in a book titled “The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet.”
Michael E. Mann is a climatologist and geophysicist at Pennsylvania State University. (Penn State Photo)