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Al Gore: economic case for coal divestment as strong moral one
2014-08-07 14:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The economic case for divesting from coal is growing and investors need to understand the risks associated with fossil fuel assets, as the world attempts to limit carbon emissions and global warming, according to Al Gore, former US vice president and chairman of Generation Investment Management, and David Blood, a senior partner at the investment firm. The divestment campaign against fossil fuels has been gathering momentum over the past year, with various universities, religious organisations...
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Al Gore lauds renewable energy as cause for optimism in climate change fight
2014-06-20 10:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: There is surprising even shocking good news in the fight against climate change, former US vice-president and environmental campaigner Al Gore has said, while lauding recent breakthroughs in renewable energy technology. In an article written for Rolling Stone magazine, Gore optimistically proclaims, The forward journey for human civilisation will be difficult and dangerous, but it is now clear that we will ultimately prevail. He argues that the most devastating impacts of climate change...
Al Gore thinks theres hope for humanity after all
2014-06-19 17:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In the current rolling debate over whether were already the walking dead, given our presumptive too little, too late actions on climate change, Al Gore is boldly predicting victory in the latest issue of Rolling Stone. The forward journey for human civilization will be difficult and dangerous, but it is now clear that we will ultimately prevail, writes Gore in his article, The Turning Point: New Hope for the Climate. The truly catastrophic damages that have the potential for ending civilization...
Gore predicts Obama will reject TransCanadas Keystone XL
2014-06-18 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Al Gore, who has called the Keystone XL project ridiculous and an atrocity, said he thinks President Barack Obama will reject the controversial pipeline between Albertas oil sands and U.S. Gulf Coast refineries. Former Vice President Gore, who shared a Nobel Peace Prize for advocating action on climate change, wrote in Rolling Stone magazine issue dated June 18 that Obama has signaled that he is likely to reject the absurdly reckless Keystone-XL pipeline. In the article, Gore expresses optimism...
Al Gore Says 'History Will Not Be Kind' To These Politicians
2014-06-13 02:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Former Vice President Al Gore (D) issued a sharp warning to lawmakers challenging the validity of global climate change in an interview with Australias Fairfax Media this week. In the interview, Gore specifically targeted Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott for his anti-climate change record, ahead of Abbotts meeting with President Barack Obama on Thursday. I am not a citizen of Australia, and I dont feel I have the privilege of entering your political debate, Gore said. But we have had...
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