Bill Gates rejected criticism that he is hypocritical for continuing to use private jets despite his status as one of the world’s most vocal climate activists.

Bill Gates' comments last week defending his private jet usage closely mirrored Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry's previous defense of jet travel.

Here’s what we know about the controversy surrounding Bill Gates’ collection of private jets, which cost approximately $194 million.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates rejected accusations of hypocrisy over using a private jet and his advocacy on addressing climate change, in an interview with the BBC that aired last Friday.

During an interview with BBC, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said it wasn't hypocritical for him to travel by private jet despite being an advocate for climate change.

Bill Gates is one of the biggest supporters of fighting climate change, but his use of private jets makes some people question his seriousness. Despite his efforts to fund carbon-cutting ...

In a new BBC interview, billionaire philanthropist and activist Bill Gates is defending his use of private jets despite advocating for climate change.

Bill Gates - who recently claimed to be ‘part of the climate solution’ and publicly campaigns for climate action - emitted 3,058 tonnes. He took 392 flights on private jets last year - an average of ...

For the past few years, Bill Gates has been repeatedly among the world’s largest polluters, given his many private jet trips, which sometimes total upwards of 200,000 miles (321,869 km) a year.

Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said during a recent interview that he can justify the use of a private jet while still working to combat the climate crisis. Mr Gates was asked ...