Our way of life is at stake, our grandchildren are at stake, the future of civilization is at stake.
AL GOREThe global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my children with a degraded earth and a diminished future.
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The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my children with a degraded earth and a diminished future.
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Once the renewable infrastructure is built, the fuel is free forever. Unlike carbon-based fuels, the wind and the sun and the earth itself provide fuel that is free, in amounts that are effectively limitless.
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For me, the most disturbing aspect of the Republican political culture is how it puts its unquenchable thirst for power, domination and a radical ideology above facts, reason and the truth.
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Science is warning us that if we do not quickly reduce the global warming pollution that is trapping so much of the heat our planet normally radiates back out of the atmosphere, we are in danger of creating a permanent ‘carbon summer’.
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During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
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When you have the facts on your side, argue the facts. When you have the law on your side, argue the law. When you have neither, holler.
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Airplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
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The ‘well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the ‘well-amused audience’.
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Distributed intelligence is the key to the advancement of human civilization. Dictatorships, communist countries, monarchies in the past all eventually collapsed because of their inefficiency in moving information.
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We all know the leopard can’t change his stripes.
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The struggle to save the global environment is in one way much more difficult than the struggle to vanquish Hitler, for this time the war is with ourselves. We are the enemy, just as we have only ourselves as allies.
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The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable…that what we take for granted may not be here for our children
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I don’t really consider this a political issue, I consider it to be a moral issue.
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We have a planetary emergency. We have to find a way to create, in the generation of those alive today, a sense of generational mission.
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Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.
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