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Bill Gates says government should take long-term view on climate change

By Bloomberg
17 October 2019   |   6:15 am
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-Chair and Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates talks about how government should help tackle climate change. He appears on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." The show was recorded on June 24 in Washington.

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