Ursula Von der Leyen, then German Defence Minister, with Bill Gates in 2017
With the #EUGreenDeal, Europe can become the continent of climate innovation.
Glad to invest with @BillGates and @Breakthrough Energy in next generation climate technologies.
So the EU industry can reap the benefits of the green transition and create the jobs of tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/qRUITpzl8H
— Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) June 2, 2021
This morning.
What could go wrong?
Gates and other private donors are backing Harvard University’s Solar Geoengineering Research Program, which will soon launch a new study researching the efficacy of blocking sunlight from reaching Earth’s surface.
Ah.
Any excuse.
Bill Gates Is Thinking About Dimming the Sun (Popular Mechanics)
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