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Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection Urgers Viewers, Gov't To Give Up Foreign Oil in New TV Spot
Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection today released a new TV spot, "Do Right," which stresses the importance of getting off foreign oil and onto clean energy. The ad seems to be an effort to reach out to a different audience than the green
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Al Gore Gives a Climate Science Update at TED Conference (February 2009)
Please Don't Feed the Trolls in the Comment Section Former vice-president and climate crusader Al Gore gave a short update on the global warming slideshow made famous by An Inconvenient Truth at the TED conference in February 2009. Here's the video.
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Let's Put This Meme to Rest: Global Warming ≠Al Gore
Image: NASA Even If You Don't Like Carl Sagan, the Stars are Still Out There There's a meme going around the net - and it pops up often in comments on TreeHugger - that really gets my goat. It has many variations, but it always comes back to trying to
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Inhofe Joins Gore: Another Sign of the Apocalypse?
Inhofe Joins Gore? It's like oil and water. Garlic and ice cream. Or lamb and tuna fish. But apparently yes, it's true, Inhofe has changed his tune and now the Guardian reports, is working with Gore on soot legislation. Just don't
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Laura Ingraham Uses Edited Clips to Misrepresent Gore
While filling in for Bill O'Reilly, guest host Laura Ingraham took the opportunity to have a thoughtful and considerate discussion about the solutions to climate change. Just kidding. She actually doctored clips to make Al Gore
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Al Gore Says Climate Change Deniers Are Victims of the 'Bernie Madoffs of Global Warming' (Video)
Just watch Al Gore speak on this one. It really is a great connection to draw. Though if you can't wait, here's the payoff:The largest corporate carbon polluters in America, 14 years ago, asked their own people to conduct a review of all of this
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Fight for Climate is Like Civil Rights: Gore in Today's Capitol Hill Debate
The debate over the cap-and-trade climate bill before the House is getting some star power today: Former Vice President Al Gore & former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R) will be questioned today about the legislation before the House
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Cool the Earth Teams Up with the Climate Project to Reach More Youth
Score another one for "An Inconvenient Truth." The founders of Cool the Earth, a group that does climate education in the San Fransisco Bay Area, started the project after being inspired by Al Gore's hit film. Now Cool the
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Goldman Environmental Prize Winners Take the Stage in San Francisco (video)
The winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize were presented with their trophies last night in San Francisco, with such notables as Al Gore, Christiane Amanpour (both shown above with the prize winners), Robert Redford, and
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Gore's Green Group Loses CEO Cathy Zoi to the Obama Administration
First President Obama snatched up Van Jones from Green for All to be Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the Council for Environmental Quality. And now he's hired Alliance for Climate Protection CEO Cathy Zoi
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Al Gore Announces New Book, "Picking up where An Inconvenient Truth left off"
Photo: Al Gore, Norwegian US Embassy. Will There Be A Movie This Time? Al Gore has just announced a new book titled Our Choice that will be a kind of sequel to An Inconvenient Truth. "An Inconvenient Truth reached millions of people with the message
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Al Gore and Cohorts Applying for .eco Web Domain
Al Gore, along with some big names in Hollywood, are backing the idea of a .eco domain registration for the web, to be used specifically for green companies and organizations. But the novelty doesn't end there.Dot
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How to Get New Renewable Energy Projects on the National Grid
This week a major meeting of the minds took place to discuss clean energy and more importantly, how to get more of it where its needed, reports the Los Angeles Times. With new, massive solar farms being located in the desert, and wind
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Al Gore Tells Senate Committee That We Have Arrived at a Moment of Decision Regarding Climate Change
I guess the wintry weather didn't deter him, because Al Gore testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on, you guessed it, the intersection of climate change and the energy crisis.
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Six Tips From Al Gore For George Bush's New Dallas Mansion
Congratulations to George and Laura on their new 8501 square foot Dallas Digs on a lovely 1.13 acre lot. Although it is pretty big, we would not begrudge an ex-president (or vice-president, for that matter) a little room to move around.
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The 2008 Eco-Matrix: Who's Hot, Who's Not in the World of Green
Wondering who’s news and who’s so last year? TreeHugger’s 2008 Eco-Matrix is here to inform and entertain. If you’ve been pondering whether Al Gore is in or out, whether ethanol is still a worthy news item, or which green celebs have fallen on hard
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ReFab Now: We Can Solve It Gets Renovation
It is nice to see that Al Gore's We Can Solve It people get the benefits of renovation and upgrading as well as new green building. Not only does it reduce our carbon footprint, but creates more jobs- as Donovan Rypkema pointed our earlier, new
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A Carbon Neutral Futurama
Futurama is now carbon neutral. The animated series went green in 2007 when it released its first feature-length production Futurama: Bender's Big Score. It even won the Carbon Neutral DVD Release of the Year Award. Since
