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From Introduction chapter:
1. Why did Gates disagree with The Guardian’s calls for him to divest in fossil fuels? Who do you agree with: Gates or The Guardian?
2. According to the book, how was Breakthrough Energy formed?
3. Gates characterizes himself as an “imperfect messenger” on climate change. Why does he think he is an imperfect messenger, and do you agree? Who do you think an ideal messenger about climate change would be (what characteristics would they have and name of someone living today that exhibits these characteristics)?
4. Gates states, “Although heavy emitters like me should use less energy, the world overall should be using more of the goods and services that energy provides.” Explain why you agree or disagree with this statement, citing content in this introduction chapter.
