As many know, the Chinese expression for “crisis” consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for “danger,” the second the symbol for “opportunity.”
AL GOREAs many know, the Chinese expression for “crisis” consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for “danger,” the second the symbol for “opportunity.”
AL GOREWell, 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.
AL GOREOnce 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.
AL GOREThe fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth.
AL GOREBelieve in the power of your own voice. The more noise you make, the more accountability you demand from your leaders, the more our world will change for the better.
AL GOREI don’t really consider this a political issue, I consider it to be a moral issue.
AL GOREToday 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.
AL GOREWe all know the leopard can’t change his stripes.
AL GOREI am old enough to know that a red carpet is just a rug.
AL GOREAs 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.
AL GOREConsider what kind of car you get. Buy cars and other products that have the least impact environmentally.
AL GOREWe 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 GOREThe 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.
AL GORECivil 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.
AL GOREThe will to act is a renewable resource.
AL GOREEach 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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