Climate Capitalism: Winning the Global Race to Zero Emissions / "An important read for anyone in need of optimism" Bill Gates

Climate Capitalism is a book that shows how the world has already begun deploying the solutions needed to deal with the climate emergency. It tracks the unlikely heroes driving the fight against climate change, such as the Chinese bureaucrat who made electric cars a reality, the Danish students who built the world's longest-operating wind turbine, and the American oil executive building the technology to reverse climate damages. It provides the framework for ensuring that future generations can live in prosperity.

Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press

The Times has named Climate Capitalism as the Best Science and Environment Book of the Year! This important read is a must-have for anyone seeking optimism in these challenging times.

Renowned figures such as Bill Gates have praised Climate Capitalism for its dazzling and deeply reported content. David Wallace-Wells, a renowned author, has also highly recommended it, describing it as highly readable and engaging. The book offers captivating stories of individuals behind some of the most significant advancements in recent decades, particularly in the field of climate change.

In a remarkable development, it has become cheaper to save the world than to destroy it. Our era will be defined by the climate emergency, but contrary to the prevailing doomist narrative, the world has already begun deploying the solutions necessary to address this pressing issue.

Climate Capitalism takes readers on a journey across five continents, showcasing the unlikely heroes driving the fight against climate change. From the Chinese bureaucrat who played a pivotal role in making electric cars a reality, surpassing even Elon Musk, to the Danish students who contributed to building the world's longest-operating wind turbine, and the American oil executive pioneering technology to reverse climate damages, the book introduces us to the individuals who are tirelessly working to scale technologies that have the potential to bend the emissions curve.

Through captivating stories that bring people, policy, and technology together, Climate Capitalism reveals how the green economy is not only feasible but also profitable. This inspiring blend of business, science, and history provides a comprehensive framework for ensuring that future generations can thrive in prosperity, while the wheels of progress remain steadfast. By embracing the principles outlined in this book, we can pave the way for a sustainable and resilient future.

Weight: 472g
Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529329926