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Bill Gates
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If you could pick just one thing to lower the price of to reduce poverty, by far you would pick energy.
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We put out a lot of carbon dioxide every year, over twenty six billion tons.
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Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2.
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When I use the term miracle, I don't mean something that's impossible. The microprocessor is a miracle. The personal computer is a miracle. The Internet and its services are a miracle.
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If anything kills over ten million people in the next few decades, it's most likely to be a highly infectious virus rather than a war.
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We've invested a huge amount in nuclear deterrents. But we've actually invested very little in a system to stop an epidemic.
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We're not ready for the next epidemic.
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The failure to prepare could allow the next epidemic to be dramatically more devastating than Ebola.
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World Bank estimates that if we have a worldwide flu epidemic, global wealth will go down by over three trillion dollars and we'd have millions and millions of deaths.
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If there's one positive thing that can come out of the Ebola epidemic, it's that it can serve as an early warning, a wake-up call, to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic.
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