Rose for this thanksgiving day, bill gates for the hour. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose bill gates is here. He is microsofts cofounder and cochair of the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. His mission is to invent our way out to have the Climate Change challenge, to put billions into Clean Energy Research and development. The break through with Coalition Members include Mark Zuckerberg, joe besos and jack mar. A commission commits government to double their funding. Initiatives aannounced november at the Climate Summit in paris where 195 countries reached an agreement to lower grous greenhe gas emissions. Welcome. Thank you. Rose heres whats interesting to me. It seems to me, with all the concentration on the foundation that youve made and all the great things that
I am pleased to welcome bill gates back to this table. Welcome. Bill thank you. Charlie here is what seems to me, with all of the concentration on the station, all of the great things that have taken place, two things come out of it. One is agriculture and your understanding of how crucial agriculture was and second is energy. So you pose this question. If you could have a superpower, what would it be . You could think about being able to defy gravity. Being able to see through walls. Anything. But you said what . Bill i said energy. Getting energy for everyone would transform their life as much as anything i can think of. The idea of flipping a light switch on or setting the temperature to hot or cold, if you went to somebody in africa who does not have energy and said that was possible, it would seem as bizarre as somebody flying or seeing through walls. It really is a kind of superpower. Americans have the equivalent of 200 humans pushing an axle on their behalf so their lights ligh
I am pleased to welcome bill gates back to this table. Welcome. Bill thank you. Charlie here is what seems to me, with all of the concentration on the station, all of the great things that have taken place, two things come out of it. One is agriculture and your understanding of how crucial agriculture was and second is energy. So you pose this question. If you could have a superpower, what would it be . You could think about being able to defy gravity. Being able to see through walls. Anything. But you said what . Bill i said energy. Getting energy for everyone would transform their life as much as anything i can think of. The idea of flipping a light switch on or setting the temperature to hot or cold, if you went to somebody in africa who does not have energy and said that was possible, it would seem as bizarre as somebody flying or seeing through walls. It really is a kind of superpower. Americans have the equivalent of 200 humans pushing an axle on their behalf so their lights ligh
I am pleased to welcome bill gates back to this table. Welcome. Bill thank you. Charlie ive read the shareholders letter which will aftereased tonight right this show. Here is what seems to me, with all of the concentration on the station, all of the great things that have taken place, two things come out of it. One is agriculture and your understanding of how crucial agriculture was and second is energy. So you pose this question. If you could have a superpower, what would it be . You could think about being able to defy gravity. Being able to see through walls. Anything. But you said what . Bill i said energy. Getting energy for everyone would transform their life as much as anything i can think of. The idea of flipping a light switch on or setting the temperature to hot or cold, if you went to somebody in africa who does not have energy and said that was possible, it would seem as bizarre as somebody flying or seeing through walls. It really is a kind of superpower. Americans have t
Agreement to lower Greenhouse Gas emissions. I am pleased to have bill gates back at this table. I read the letter which will be released right after this show. It is interesting to me that with all the concentration on the foundation and all the great things that have taken place in terms of poverty and health, two things have come out of it. Agriculture and your understanding of how crucial it was in second is energy. So you pose this question. If you could have a superpower, what would it be and you could include anything. You could defy gravity or see said,h walls, but you what . I said energy. Everyoneing energy for would transform their life as much as anything that i could think of. Lightea of flipping a switch and the lights come on or setting the temperature to hot or cold, if you went to somebody in africa who doesnt have energy and said that was possible, it would seem as bizarre as somebody flying or seeing through walls. It really is a type of superpower. Americans have th