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Feb 17, 2021

Bill Gates’ solutions for climate change

Gates’ new book is called “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster.” Plus, a closer look at how Texas’ power grid works amid ongoing outages for millions of people due to winter weather. And, the Biden administration extends forbearance for homeowners with federally backed mortgages.

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Gates calls cement an example of a common material that must evolve as part of the effort to mitigate climate change.
John Keatley

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Texas power grid under scrutiny amid ongoing winter storm outages
Marketplace’s Nova Safo has more.
Biden extends mortgage forbearance, foreclosure relief programs
by Amy Scott
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Homeowners can request up to six months of additional relief, and the deadline for new applicants is now the end of June.
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Bill Gates shares his plan for avoiding climate disaster
by David Brancaccio and Daniel Shin
John Keatley
In his new book, Gates explains why investments like making concrete “greener” will prevent extreme climate change.
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