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Billions in Change
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Billions in Change is a limited liability corporation led by Manoj Bhargava, the founder of 5-hour Energy.[1] The company's goals are to develop financing and technologies that could aid in the elimination of world poverty.[2]
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The company [3] describes itself as a movement[4][5] that began in October 2015 with the release of its self-titled documentary, Billions in Change.[6][7] The purpose of the company and its film are to inform the public that viable solutions to some of the world's problems are "ready for implementation."[1] The 42 minute film is narrated by Bhargava and outlines the various technologies developed at his company's technology laboratories.[2] These innovations include a stationary, electricity generating bike, a technology for harnessing the earth's geothermal energy,[8] a medical device that promotes circulation[9] and a machine that converts sea water to drinking water at a rate of 1,000 gallons per hour.[1] According to the film, Bhargava plans to donate 99% of his wealth to charitable ventures.[1] The company says it plans to distribute 10,000 electricity generating bikes to homeowners in India during 2016.[10][11]
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