HYPOCRITE: Bill Gates joins bidding war to buy the world’s largest private jet operator — one month before he releases his book about climate change…

• The Microsoft boss’s company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for British private jet servicing company Signature Aviation Friday
• Cascade teamed up with Blackstone Group to make a $4.3 billion bid
• Cascade and Blackstone now go head-to-head with private equity firm Carlyle
• Gates’ Cascade already owns a 19 percent stake in Signature 
• News of Gates’ pursuit of the private jet firm raised eyebrows given its actions are at direct odds with his very vocal stance on climate change
• In February, Gates will release his book ‘How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need’ 
• In it he sets out his plans for how the world can reach zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to prevent a climate crisis
• This comes months after he published a blog post lecturing the public that climate change ‘could be worse’ than the coronavirus pandemic
• Signature Aviation handles 1.6 million private jet flights every year
• A private jet flight emits up to 40 times as much carbon per passenger as regular commercial flights, according to research 

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