When we started our foundation 20 years ago, the world was, in many ways, very different from the one we live in now. It was before 9/11, before the Great Recession, and before the rise o...
我的年终榜单上的五本书会帮助你更好地开始2020年的生活。
The five books on my end-of-year list will help you start 2020 on a good note.
I always like to pick out a bunch of books to bring with me whenever I get ready to go on vacation. More often than not, I end up taking more books than I could possibly read on one trip....
Wind and solar power generation is expanding around the globe at record rates, allowing more people to get their electricity from clean, renewable sources than ever before. This is great ...
How would you describe 2018?
Si es como yo, le encanta regalar o que le regalen libros durante las fiestas. Una buena lectura es el regalo perfecto: un obsequio personal y fácil de envolver (sin necesidad de baterías...
If you’re like me, you love giving—or getting!—books during the holidays. A great read is the perfect gift: thoughtful and easy to wrap (with no batteries or assembly required). Plus, I t...
In the past quarter-century, China lifted more than 500 million people out of extreme poverty. India, where nearly 100 million people have risen above the poverty line in just over a deca...
如今，世界各地的人们寿命都比以前更长了。拜科学进步所赐，因心脏病、癌症和感染病而英年早逝的人越来越少。人们能健康活到80岁以上也已经不是什么稀奇事儿了。再过几个星期，我父亲就将迎来他的92岁寿诞，这种人生的里程碑在他出生的年代简直是无法想象的。
In every part of the world, people are living longer than they used to. Thanks to scientific advancements, fewer people die young from heart disease, cancer, and infectious diseases. It’s...
Breakthroughs in energy technologies could reduce air pollution, help people escape poverty, and avoid the worst effects of climate change. But here’s the tricky part: We don’t yet know w...
I will be the first person to admit that I’m a city boy. I grew up in Seattle, where my main agricultural experience as a kid was the farmers who sold freshly picked fruits and vegetables...
