'No chance' of global heating below 1.5C but nuclear tech 'promising' in climate crisis, Bill Gates says

Billionaire and founder of Microsoft tells Sydney audience it is 'great to have Australia on board on climate'Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe world will be lucky to avoid 2.5C of heating, but emerging technology may help avert even worse, Bill Gates has told a Sydney audience.The US billionaire and philanthropist told the Lowy Institute on Monday that while malaria still killed more children - 400,000 a year - the climate crisis was "worth investing in massively because it will get worse and worse over time".Sign up for Guardian Australia's free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...