Tag: Gates

Watch: UNearthing the CO2 Pipeline documentary: ‘Film sheds light on the disturbing reality facing Midwest farmers’ – ‘Family-owned land is being forcibly taken by corporations to make way for dangerous, unregulated CO2 pipelines’

https://mailchi.mp/jbs.org/exclusive-live-watch-party-live-premiere-unearthing-the-co2-pipeline-documentary The film sheds light on the disturbing reality facing farmers across the Midwest, where their family-owned land is being forcibly taken by corporations to make way for dangerous, unregulated CO2 pipelines. Imagine waking up to see your land, passed down through generations, destroyed by strangers drilling test wells without your consent. This documentary uncovers […]

Climate startup that boasted a roster of celebrity backers & arranged carbon credits for Meta, Microsoft & other large companies files for bankruptcy

A climate startup that boasted a roster of celebrity backers and arranged carbon credits for Meta, Microsoft and other large companies filed bankruptcy https://t.co/5DRULF5Mqv — Bloomberg (@business) April 1, 2025 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-31/climate-firm-that-partnered-with-meta-microsoft-goes-bankrupt?embedded-checkout=true   Climate startup Aspiration Partners Inc., which boasted a roster of celebrity backers and arranged carbon credits for Meta Platforms Inc., Microsoft Corp. and other large companies, filed […]

Bill Gates says AI will replace doctors, & teachers within 10 years — & claims humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’

What will happen to us useless eaters!? Bill Gates on AI: Humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’ – https://t.co/K0dNjzlwGD — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) March 28, 2025 https://nypost.com/2025/03/27/business/bill-gates-said-ai-will-replace-doctors-teachers-within-10-years/ Bill Gates says AI will replace doctors, and teachers within 10 years — and claims humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’ By Ariel Zilber Bill Gates […]

Bill Gates in 2024: ‘My carbon footprint is high, & that’s partly why I’m so avid that we need to get all sources of emissions to zero’

Bill Gates: “My carbon footprint is high, and that’s partly why I’m so avid that we need to get all sources of emissions to zero.” pic.twitter.com/y8DgzINA8H — Wide Awake Media (@wideawake_media) July 24, 2024 “I’ve been a really bad boy so now you have to be punished” is never a winning argument. — Cathy ❤️ […]

‘The Bill Gates Era of Climate Giving Has Ended’ – ‘Closing his (climate) policy & advocacy office and has laid off much of its staff’ – Gates was ‘instrumental to the lobbying effort to pass the IRA’

https://heatmap.news/climate/breakthrough-energy-layoffs Breakthrough Energy is winding down its policy and advocacy office, depriving the Inflation Reduction Act of a powerful defender. The Bill Gates Era of Climate Giving Has Ended Breakthrough Energy is winding down its policy and advocacy office, depriving the Inflation Reduction Act of a powerful defender. By Robinson Meyer• March 12, 2025 This […]

Mag: ‘Bill Gates Gives Up on Climate Change’ – Gates signaling the end of a ‘major chapter in climate giving’ as ‘billionaires are pulling (climate) support at an alarming rate’

Futurism mag: New reporting by Heatmap is signaling the end of a “major chapter in climate giving,” as Breakthrough Energy — Gates’ climate change nonprofit — has locked the doors on its policy and advocacy office, laying off dozens of employees throughout Europe and the US. Breakthrough’s lobbying was central to advancing climate policy through legislation championed by the Biden administration, including the Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS Act, and the bipartisan Infrastructure Law. … 

“Ever since billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump won his second presidential election, tech barons like Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and of course Elon Musk have made no bones about shedding their progressive skin and embracing the new administration.” …

Et tu, Bill?! Gates-Funded Climate Group Slashes Staff, Pivots To Clean Energy Startups

The cutbacks at Breakthrough Energy demonstrate how Gates is adapting his efforts for the reality of the Trump administration, as the Breakthrough policy team in the U.S. was not likely to have much effect in Washington, according to three people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to speak publicly, the Times reported.

WaPo: ‘AI giants learn to share Trump’s zeal for fossil fuels’ – ‘Meta, X, Microsoft sidestep climate goals as they sprint to power artificial intelligence with new natural gas plants’

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/23/ai-gas-trump-climate-fossil/ By Evan Halper Tech and energy companies are pushing their ambitious green-energy goals aside and rushing to build new natural gas plants across the country, amid escalating demand for power and Washington’s changing political winds. Clean energy pioneer Microsoft is looking to new gas generation to power a $3.3 billion data center project in Wisconsin. The […]

Watch: Bill Gates talk disrupted by ‘Climate Defiance’ activists shouting: ‘We do not have time for the ultra-wealthy to run amok on their private jets, fueling the climate emergency’

⚠️BREAKING⚠️ We disrupted billionaire Bill Gates last night at George Washington University. Humanity is in crisis. We do not have time for the ultra-wealthy to run amok on their private jets, fueling the climate emergency. We must demand change. Join us. pic.twitter.com/qVidOHRi21 — Climate Defiance (@ClimateDefiance) February 6, 2025  

Bill Gates claims ‘climate change’ is ‘pushing down the productivity’ of African crop farms – But crop yields since 1961 are steadily increasing with recent years seeing record highs

Billionaire Bill Gates claims, in a now-viral clip from a 2022 talk, that a one part per 10,000 increase in CO₂ concentration is “pushing down the productivity” of crop farms / agriculture in Africa. This is an easily testable claim. The chart presented below shows… https://t.co/6dRORzfk9j pic.twitter.com/TEgaOr90bX — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) December 26, 2024 Bill […]