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AL.com
April 26, 2018
Former Vice President Al Gore and women's rights icon Gloria Steinem will be among the speakers in Montgomery for the opening of a memorial and museum intended to call new attention to America's history of racial injustice. The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the associated LegacyÃâà...
Barron's
April 26, 2018
Generation Investment Management, of which former Vice President Al Gore serves as chairman, disclosed Thursday that it has taken large stakes in two medical-devices companies. As of April 16, the London-based firm owned 2.5 million shares of Cooper (COO), a 5.2% stake, and 11.8 million shares ofÃâà...
Wired.co.uk
April 25, 2018
There is a growing perception in the markets of developed nations that our current economic model is no longer fit for purpose. For a number of reasons related to economic performance, social and political divisions have grown wider than ever and large swathes of the population feel excluded fromÃâà...
austin360 (blog)
April 25, 2018
On April 24, the Luci Baines Johnson and Lynda Johnson Robb handed over a blue globe resting in bronze hands to former Vice-President Al Gore as ... “As Lady Bird did in the 20th Century, Al Gore's actions acknowledge this is far bigger than one political philosophy but about what affects and unites usÃâà...
Newsweek
April 25, 2018
Former vice president Al Gore has hit out at President Donald Trump, saying that the presidency is like a science experiment gone wrong. Speaking at an event organized by Axios, Gore told Mike Allen: “In science, some experiments are terminated early for ethical reasons,” in reference to the president.
Georgetown University The Hoya
April 25, 2018
The United States is at the brink of a widespread environmental revolution, former Vice President and environmental advocate Al Gore said at an event Monday afternoon in Gaston Hall. The event featured an introduction by Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia, who discussed the university'sÃâà...
The Swellesley Report
April 24, 2018
On Wednesday, April 25, Wellesley College will welcome former Vice President Al Gore to campus to speak about the climate crisis. The event begins at 5:30pm in Alumnae Hall Auditorium. The ticketed event is sold out. Known across the globe for his lifetime of leadership and public service, including hisÃâà...
AL DIA News
April 23, 2018
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said Saturday in Miami that Latinos living in the U.S. can play a decisive role in the fight against climate change and in preserving the environment. Gore was among the people felicitated at the Green Gala Awards, a charity event organized by nonprofit Sachamama inÃâà...
CNN
April 7, 2018
(CNN) Former Vice President Al Gore said President Donald Trump should fire Scott Pruitt, the embattled administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. "Donald Trump ought to fire him," Gore said in an interview with CNN's Van Jones on "The Van Jones Show," airing Saturday. "It won't do him anyÃâà...
Oxygen (blog)
March 30, 2018
More than 198 protesters, including Karenna Gore, the daughter of former Vice President Al Gore, were arrested in 2016 after protesting the pipeline in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. 13 protesters, having climbed into a construction trench in an act of defiance, among other things, were originally facingÃâà...
Gossip Extra
March 29, 2018
MIAMI BEACH — One of the last times former Vice President Al Gore was in the area, he was in knee-high boots, wading in dirty sea water covering several streets of Miami Beach and joking that Gov. Rick Scott won't even meet with scientists to discuss the rising oceans. The footage of Gore's visit endedÃâà...
E&E News
March 23, 2018
OBITUARY. Nancy McFadden — aide to Jerry Brown, Al Gore — dies at 59. Debra Kahn, E&E News reporter. Published: Friday, March 23, 2018. Nancy McFadden, the chief of staff to California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) and a player on environmental initiatives, died last night of ovarian cancer. She was 59.
Patriot Post
March 21, 2018
The latter term — an example of what I describe in my book as climate ambulance chasing — is from none other than Al Gore. ... It hit me after hearing Al Gore talk about “flying rivers” (get ready, young meteorology students, you will have to learn about this) that the 1958 storm may have gotten caught up inÃâà...
Olive Press
March 21, 2018
MARBELLA hosted the Andalucian premiere of former US Vice President, Al Gore's latest documentary about climate change on Tuesday night. An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power is the greatly anticipated follow-up to Gore's 2006 Oscar and Nobel Peace Prize winning documentary, An InconvenientÃâà...
AL.com
March 14, 2018
Many nationally acclaimed speakers and performers are slated to take part in the grand opening of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Legacy Museum in downtown Montgomery. The festivities will include a two-day Peace and Justice Summit on April 26-27 and an opening ceremony on AprilÃâà...
NYU Washington Square News
March 9, 2018
Andrew Cuomo and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore spoke at the Kimmel Center for University Life on Friday morning about New York's initiatives for environmental preservation and sustainability. The event drew hundreds of attendees to the Eisner and Lubin Auditorium to hear the governor's plan toÃâà...
ABC News
March 9, 2018
Al Gore The Associated Press. Former Vice President Al Gore speaks during an event, Friday, March 9, 2018, in New York. Former Vice President Al Gore and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo are speaking out against the Trump administration's plans to open up new areas to offshore drilling. (AP Photo/MaryÃâà...
Daily Northwestern
March 9, 2018
About 80 people attended the screening of the film, which is the 2017 follow-up to former Vice President Al Gore's 2006 movie on climate change, “An Inconvenient Truth.” As part of the Chicago-based One Earth Film Festival, which aims to educate the public on environmental issues, the event included aÃâà...
Toronto Star
March 9, 2018
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and Premier Kathleen Wynne stressed the need for continued work to cool the planet at a climate change conference at Ryerson University Thursday, playing up the cap-and trade system and renewables as boons for the environment and economy. “Three years ago, IÃâà...
TheSpec.com
March 9, 2018
TORONTO — As debate over how to combat climate change gears up to be a key issue in Ontario's spring election, former U.S. vice president and environmental crusader Al Gore lauded the Liberal government's cap-and-trade system on Thursday and criticized politicians who wanted to dismantle it. GoreÃâà...
HuffPost Canada
March 9, 2018
Al Gore Lauds Ontario's Cap-And-Trade Program, Throws Dig At PC Leadership Hopefuls ... in Ontario's spring election, former U.S. vice president and environmental crusader Al Gore lauded the Liberal government's cap-and-trade system on Thursday and criticized politicians who wanted to dismantle it.
CTV News
March 8, 2018
TORONTO -- Former U.S. vice-president and climate change crusader Al Gore is praising Ontario's cap-and-trade system, calling it better than a carbon tax. Gore, who is visiting Toronto and meeting with Premier Kathleen Wynne, says the way Ontario currently fights climate change is the "superior" system.
MetroNews Canada
March 1, 2018
Former U.S. vice-president Al Gore coming to Toronto to discuss climate crisis. The Ryerson University event is part of larger discussions about the role of leadership in climate change. Share on Facebook. TweetÃâà...
The Libertarian Republic
February 28, 2018
Former Vice President Al Gore used a temporary spike in high Arctic temperatures as evidence for man-made global warming, conflating a short-term weather phenomenon for climate. This is the exact sort of thing scientists and reporters attacked President Donald Trump for just before News Year's Eve,Ãâà...
DeSmog (blog)
February 28, 2018
And in a small, lightly attended side room, the who's who of climate science deniers converged at a Heartland Institute panel, where they, predictably, used former Vice President Al Gore as a punching bag, gushed over Trump's environmental protection rollbacks, and alleged that the scientific consensusÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
February 27, 2018
This quarter, Al Gore's 13F portfolio value decreased marginally from $10.41B to $10.32B. The number of positions remained steady at 34. The largest five stakes are Henry Schein (NASDAQ:HSIC), Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN), Acuity Brands (NYSE:AYI), Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL), andÃâà...
Wicked Local Saugus
February 9, 2018
Former Vice President Al Gore addressed climate change in Tufts' Distinguished Speaker series. Al Gore hasn't given up on addressing climate change. The former vice president -- known for his longtime efforts to educate citizens about global warming -- spoke at Tufts University on Feb. 7 as part of theÃâà...
NECN
February 8, 2018
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore spoke Wednesday about climate change and politics at Tufts University. The 69-year-old Democrat has made climate change his life work since losing the 2000 Presidential election. Gore received a Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his climate change activism and won anÃâà...
The Boston Globe
February 8, 2018
Former vice president Al Gore was in town Wednesday for a talk at Tufts University. He took time to speak to Globe environmental reporter David Abel about the challenges of addressing climate change in the Trump era. Q: Now that we know that climate change is a hoax (said with tongue firmly in cheek),Ãâà...
Washington Examiner
January 30, 2018
Former Vice President Al Gore was busy trolling President Trump on Twitter during the State of the Union address, slamming the idea of ending the war on energy as a farce. "There is no war on American energy," Gore tweeted shortly after Trump announced the end of the war on American energy and theÃâà...
CNBC
January 30, 2018
Former Vice President Al Gore's investment firm is making a big bet on one of the creators of Facebook. Asana, a software company headed by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, said on Tuesday that it raised $75 million in a financing round led by Generation Investment Management. GenerationÃâà...
The National
December 31, 1999
Former US Vice President Al Gore didn't mince words as he presented his vision of the future if humanity fails to act on climate change. Armed with his trademark PowerPoint graphics and statistics, Mr Gore used the closing plenary address on the final day of the Global Education and Skills Forum in DubaiÃâà...
KTVQ Billings News
December 31, 1999
(CNN) -- Here is a look at the life of Al Gore, 45th vice president of the United States and environmental activist. Personal:Birth date: March 31, 1948. Birth place: Washington, DC. Birth name: Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. Father: Albert Gore Sr., former US senator from Tennessee. Mother: Pauline (La Fon) Gore.
Newsweek
December 31, 1999
Survivors of last month's Florida school shooting received a show of support from former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair while taking their message to the international stage over the weekend. Lewis Mizen, Suzanna Barna and Kevin Trejos, who survived theÃâà...
Fast Company
December 31, 1999
He served as the national finance chair for the Democratic Party during Al Gore's presidential campaign in 2000, and after the election, partnered with Gore to start a media company that they sold in 2013. When Hyatt started Globality in 2015, Gore became an investor. The company has since raised $35Ãâà...
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