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Sam Stein

House Passes Historic Climate Change Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 06.26.2009 | Politics


With Contributing Reporting By Jeff Muskus and Ryan Grim After a tense debate, in which the margin of success or failure never moved beyond a handful...

Gore Pushes CEOs To Back Climate Change Deal

AP | JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 05.24.2009 | Green


COPENHAGEN — Climate-change heavyweights U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon and Nobel prize winner Al Gore urged more than 500 business leaders on Sunday to...

Waxman-Markey: Time to Step Up To The Plate

Lance Simmens | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green


Lance Simmens

There is a realistic opportunity to staunch the bleeding and spearhead a global healing process that is feasible in both economic and environmental terms.

From Nashville to Copenhagen

Lance Simmens | Posted 05.20.2009 | Green


Lance Simmens

It is all too easy to fall into the trap of reciting dire and dour statistics to illuminate just how serious this crisis is. It is far more difficult to illustrate the interconnectivity of issues and events.

Green Hangover

Jonathan A. Schein | Posted 04.28.2009 | Green


Jonathan A. Schein

It's no secret that that business has always been the fuel in America's economic engine. And creating a green economy is going to be one of the biggest economic drivers in the next fifty years.

"Our Choice": Al Gore's New Book Follows On "Inconvenient Truth"

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 03.24.2009 | Politics


Former Vice President and climate crisis crusader Al Gore will release a new book in March called Our Choice, which will lay out a "blueprint" for sol...

We've Arrived at a Moment of Decision

Al Gore | Posted 01.28.2009 | Green


Al Gore

As the demand for oil worldwide grows rapidly over the longer term, even as the rate of new discoveries is falling, it is increasingly obvious that the roller coaster is headed for a crash. And we're in the front car.

Gore Goes To Capitol Hill For Climate Change Testimony

New York Times | Posted 01.22.2009 | Politics


Former Vice President Al Gore will make a rare appearance on Capitol Hill next week, when he appears as an expert on climate change before the Senate'...

At Last, It Begins: Real, Substantive Debate on 2009 Climate Legislation

Dan Rosenblum | Posted 11.25.2008 | Green


Dan Rosenblum

If introducing a new tax on carbon seems like a quixotic political battle in a time of historic economic and fiscal crisis, then you're out of touch. The crisis has in fact given it a big boost.

Gore's Energy Goal Considered "Possible" Says Climate Expert

Reuters | Jasmin Melvin | Posted 08.01.2008 | Green


The head of a group founded by Al Gore told lawmakers on Thursday that the former vice president's goal of generating all U.S. electricity from clean,...

The Answer to Gore's Challenge: Action!

Betsy Taylor | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green


Betsy Taylor

Gore is trying to create what he calls "political space" for Obama and McCain to do what is scientifically necessary on climate. The only way he'll pull it off is if we help.

Al Gore Asks Bloggers For Help

New York Times | Katharine Q. Seelye | Posted 07.20.2008 | Home


AUSTIN, Tex. -- Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, was asked a question here at a bloggers conference about energy. Ms. Pelosi glanced at her Bl...

Gore: No Way I'll Be VP Again

CNN | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics


Eight years in the No. 2 spot is enough for Al Gore. The former vice president, who issued a challenge to the next President of the United States on ...

Gore's Goal: What You and I Can Do

J.S. McDougall | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


J.S. McDougall

The days of merely changing light bulbs, inflating your car tires, and turning down the A/C are over. Gore has challenged us to take the next steps.

A Generational Challenge to Repower America

Al Gore | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


Al Gore

I ask you to join with me to call on every candidate, at every level, to accept this challenge -- for America to be running on 100 percent zero-carbon electricity in 10 years. We need to act now.

Seth Colter Walls

Bob Barr, will.i.am Attend Gore's New Energy Challenge Speech

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 07.17.2008 | Politics


Just after taking the stage at Daughters of the American Revolution Hall in Washington, D.C. Thursday, former Vice President Al Gore thanked a packed ...

Gore Makes "Moon Shot" Environmental Challenge

AP | RON FOURNIER and DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


**UPDATE** Seth Colter Walls was on the scene for HuffPost. Read his story here, including mentions of Gore's shout-outs to Bob Barr, will.i.am and mo...

Gore: Climate Change Situation Has Not Improved Since An Inconvenient Truth

The Sun | CLODAGH HARTLEY | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


AL GORE wants to make a sequel to his Oscar-winning documentary on global warming - and despite Earth's "rising fever" he is still hopeful for a happy...

Gore Launches $300 Million Climate Change Initiative

Huffington Post | Posted 03.30.2008 | Politics


Former Vice President Al Gore is set to unveil a three-year, $300 million climate change campaign Wednesday, one of the most ambitious and costly publ...