The Climate Reality Project

“24 Hours of Reality will focus the world’s attention on the full truth, scope, scale and impact of the climate crisis. To remove the doubt. Reveal the deniers. And catalyze urgency around an issue that affects every one of us.” –Al Gore I was watching “50 Documentaries to See Before You Die” today because…well, I love documentaries. One of the top 50 was Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth, which I have not seen yet. During a break, a commercial ran for The Climate Reality Project and I had to dig a bit deeper into that to see exactly what it … Continue reading

Gore Says Obama Not Doing Enough

Al Gore has been a big activist in the crusade to halt global warming. The former vice president, who has been involved in environmentalism since the ‘70s, authored the now famous book “An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It” that led to the film “An Inconvenient Truth.” Now, he has called out President Barack Obama for his lack of efforts towards reducing emissions in a 7,000 word essay released to Rolling Stone. When Obama took office, many hoped that he would focus on the issue with climate change and global warming, … Continue reading

Shocking Separation: Al and Tipper Gore

It seemed to come as a shock to everyone this week when it was announced that former Vice President Al Gore and his wife Tipper are divorcing after 40 years together. The couple told friends via email, “We are announcing today that after a great deal of thought and discussion, we have decided to separate. This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following a process of long and careful consideration. We ask for respect for our privacy and that of our family, and we do not intend to comment further.” Gore met … Continue reading