How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
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"How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" is a nonfiction book outlining a practical roadmap for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming through technology, policy, and innovation.
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| How to Avoid a Climate Disaster canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Context triple: [Bill Gates, authorOf, How to Avoid a Climate Disaster]
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A.
The Climate Book
The Climate Book is a comprehensive anthology on the climate crisis curated by activist Greta Thunberg, featuring contributions from scientists, experts, and writers explaining the causes, impacts, and solutions to global warming.
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B.
A Life on Our Planet
A Life on Our Planet is a documentary film and companion book in which naturalist David Attenborough reflects on his lifetime of witnessing environmental change and issues a powerful call to address the climate and biodiversity crises.
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C.
The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
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D.
Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Field Notes from a Catastrophe is a nonfiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert that examines the science, evidence, and early impacts of human-driven climate change around the world.
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E.
This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything is a non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues climate change is an urgent crisis rooted in capitalism and calls for transformative economic and political change.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Target entity description: "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" is a nonfiction book outlining a practical roadmap for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming through technology, policy, and innovation.
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A.
The Climate Book
The Climate Book is a comprehensive anthology on the climate crisis curated by activist Greta Thunberg, featuring contributions from scientists, experts, and writers explaining the causes, impacts, and solutions to global warming.
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B.
A Life on Our Planet
A Life on Our Planet is a documentary film and companion book in which naturalist David Attenborough reflects on his lifetime of witnessing environmental change and issues a powerful call to address the climate and biodiversity crises.
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C.
The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
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D.
Field Notes from a Catastrophe
Field Notes from a Catastrophe is a nonfiction book by Elizabeth Kolbert that examines the science, evidence, and early impacts of human-driven climate change around the world.
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E.
This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything is a non-fiction book by Naomi Klein that argues climate change is an urgent crisis rooted in capitalism and calls for transformative economic and political change.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| advocates |
government policy to support decarbonization
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massive investment in clean energy innovation ⓘ public–private partnerships in climate solutions ⓘ |
| author | Bill Gates ⓘ |
| conceptIntroduced | Green Premium ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| discusses |
adaptation to climate impacts
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agriculture and land use emissions ⓘ buildings and heating ⓘ carbon capture and storage ⓘ electricity decarbonization ⓘ industrial emissions ⓘ transportation emissions ⓘ |
| explains |
difference between zero emissions and net-zero emissions
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role of innovation in reducing clean technology costs ⓘ |
| genre |
climate change literature
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environmental nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters
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conclusion ⓘ introduction ⓘ |
| isbn10 | 0385546130 ⓘ |
| isbn13 | 9780385546133 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
clean energy technology
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climate change mitigation ⓘ climate policy ⓘ global warming ⓘ greenhouse gas emissions ⓘ innovation policy ⓘ net-zero emissions ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ hardcover ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing the concept of a Green Premium
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presenting a technology-focused roadmap to net-zero ⓘ |
| pages | 272 ⓘ |
| proposesGoal | achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2021-02-16 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Alfred A. Knopf
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Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ
surface form:
Knopf
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| subtitle | The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
business leaders
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general public ⓘ policymakers ⓘ |
| workOf | Bill Gates ⓘ |
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Subject: How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Description of subject: "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" is a nonfiction book outlining a practical roadmap for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming through technology, policy, and innovation.
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