| Description |
xxxi, 415 pages : illustrations, charts, portraits ; 24 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue -- Introduction : what's the plan? -- Part I. Zero out emissions. 1. Electrify transportation ; 2. Decarbonize the grid ; 3. Fix food ; 4. Protect nature ; 5. Clean up industry ; 6. Remove carbon -- Part II. Accelerate the transition. 7. Win politics and policy ; 8. Turn movements into action ; 9. Innovate! ; 10. Invest! -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Resources -- Notes -- Index -- Image credits. |
| Summary |
"By turns pragmatic and inspiring, SPEED & SCALE intersperses Doerr's wide-ranging analysis with firsthand accounts from Jeff Bezos, Christiana Figueres, Al Gore, Mary Barra, Bill Gates, and other intrepid policy leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, and activists. A launchpad for those who are ready to act now, this book is geared to leaders in every walk of life. With a definitive action plan, the latest science, and a rising climate movement on our side, we can still reach net zero before it is too late. But as Doerr reminds us, there is no more time to waste." -- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Climate change mitigation.
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Greenhouse gas mitigation.
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Social responsibility of business.
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Speed and scale |
| ISBN |
9780593420478 (hardcover) |
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0593420470 (hardcover) |
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