“Nuclear is the only carbon-free energy source that can reliably deliver power day and night, through every season, almost anywhere on earth, that has been proven to work on a large scale.” Over the last year, I have noticed a major shift toward overall acceptance of nuclear. In the p...
Bill Gates told President-elect Donald Trump last month that energy and climate change provide a "chance for American leadership." The exchange between the two billionaires occurred in a post-election phone call, the details of which were not originally known. In a brief interview yesterday with...
Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 in Kemmerer, Wyo. While the power plant will be closed in 2025, Bill Gates' company TerraPower announced it had chosen Kemmerer for a nontraditional, sodium-cooled nuclear reactor that will bring on workers from a local coal-fired...
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is a eugenicist who believes that we can achieve population control through global vaccinations and a device known as ID2020.
Nuclear energy According to Gates, climate change conversations are advancing as more people experience extreme weather. A lot of the climate change discussions surround clean energy, which increasingly includes nuclear power, said Gates, a longtime backer of nuclear energy. ...
My second big takeaway fromLights Outis that GE didn’t have the right talent and systems to bundle together a dizzying array of unrelated businesses—including moviemaking, insurance, plastics, and nuclear power plants—and manage them well. Investors bought into the notion that the company’s ...
Smil also neglects to account for the convergence of new technologies. In the work I do with the Gates Foundation and Breakthrough Energy, I have a great vantage point for observing innovation driven not just by advances in one area (AI, for example) but by the compounding effectsof many ...
Bill Gates’ Message to COP28 We’re not hitting all of the near-term targets for reducing emissions, and that’s definitely concerning. But what I see with innovators all over the world, working on all the differen...
Before launching Blue Frontier, Betts launched another air conditioner start-up, Be Power Tech, which aimed to commercialize technology that both was an air conditioner and a source of energy. The startup failed, and Betts learned that building a company on two technologies that aren’t y...
their various forms of motive power and rolling stock, and their services. A wealth of black and white archival images and period color photography depict the Empire Builders along one of the nation’s most scenic routes. Also shown are uniforms, dinnerware, terminals and stations, interior views...