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.
AL GOREThe 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.
More Al Gore Quotes
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Scientists with access to data from Navy submarines traversing underneath the North polar ice cap have warned that there is now a 75 percent chance that within five years the entire ice cap will completely disappear during the summer months.
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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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In order to solve the climate crisis, we need to solve the democracy crisis.
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Each and every one of us can make changes in the way we live our lives and become part of the solution [to climate change]
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The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I’d been up all night inventing the Camcorder.
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Civil disobedience has an honourable history, and when the urgency and moral clarity cross a certain threshold, then I think that civil disobedience is quite understandable, and it has a role to play.
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The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.
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Well, the title “An Inconvenient Truth” is a way of highlighting the reasons why some people, including the president, don’t seem to accept 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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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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We all know the leopard can’t change his stripes.
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A zebra does not change its spots.
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I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
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A zebra can not change it’s spots.
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We know that he has stored secret supplies of biological and chemical weapons throughout his country.
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