Bill Gates Stuns Climate Debate: “I’ll Sacrifice 0.1°C to Eliminate Malaria” – What You Need to Know
In-depth, Bill Gates’s memo argues that climate funds and innovation should save lives first. He noted his Gates Foundation’s billions spent on health (HIV, malaria, etc.) and said a small temperature rise is worth eliminating massive human suffering abcnews.go.com abcnews.go.com. Gates insists even though every fraction of a degree matters, we must consider pragmatic trade-offs: “If you have something that gets rid of 10,000 tons of emissions, that you’re spending several million dollars on… that just doesn’t make the cut,” he wrote abcnews.go.com. Climate experts disagree. Kristie Ebi (Univ. of Washington) agrees aid should boost health, but cautions Gates assumes