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.
AL GOREAirplane travel is nature’s way of making you look like your passport photo.
More Al Gore Quotes
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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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I’m going to be focused on doing everything I possibly can to help solve the climate crisis.
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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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Our way of life is at stake, our grandchildren are at stake, the future of civilization is at stake.
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Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it’s a challenge to the moral imagination.
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As long as the government’s actions are secret, it cannot be held accountable. A government for the people and by the people should be transparent to the people.
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The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.
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Every nation has a moral obligation to safeguard the future.
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CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally… Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that is beyond what we have done in the past.
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The ‘well-informed citizenry is in danger of becoming the ‘well-amused audience’.
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In a time of darkness, you don’t curse the darkness, you light a candle.
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The will to act is a renewable resource.
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A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
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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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It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
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