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So what’s on Bill Gates’ nightstand?

By Seattle Business Magazine May 10, 2011

At Tuesday’s Climate Solutions breakfast in Seattle, Bill Gates told interviewer KC Golden that he has read — and enjoyed — many books about climate change and what to do about it. Gates said two of his favorites are Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact by Vaclav Smil of…

At Tuesday’s Climate Solutions breakfast in Seattle, Bill Gates told interviewer KC Golden that he has read — and enjoyed — many books about climate change and what to do about it.

Gates said two of his favorites are Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact by Vaclav Smil of the University of Manitoba and Sustainable Energy — Without the Hot Air by David JC MacKay of the University of Cambridge.

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