Global Climate Change
2007-03-21T23:59:10-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzg1XC8xOTcyNDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Introduced by Senator Mikulski, former Vice President Gore testified about global climate change. He said that global warming is a “planetary emergency” and urged aggressive federal measures. He said that the U.S. must take the lead. He blamed the increasing global temperatures on humans and the emission of greenhouse gases. Ranking Republican Senator Inhofe accused Mr. Gore of “alarmist pronouncements” and “inaccuracies and misleading statements” regarding hurricane dangers and melting ice in Antarctica. Mr. Gore was also questioned about his new energy-consuming house in Tennessee. Topics included alternate energy sources, and concerns about China’s escalating use of coal-fired power plants.
Former Vice President Al Gore is the author of An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, published by Rodale Books, and the Academy Award-winning documentary film.
Former Vice President Al Gore is the author of An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, published by Rodale Books, and the Academy Award-winning documentary film.
Introduced by Senator Mikulski, former Vice President Gore testified about global climate change. He said that global warming is a “planetar… read more
Introduced by Senator Mikulski, former Vice President Gore testified about global climate change. He said that global warming is a “planetary emergency” and urged aggressive federal measures. He said that the U.S. must take the lead. He blamed the increasing global temperatures on humans and the emission of greenhouse gases. Ranking Republican Senator Inhofe accused Mr. Gore of “alarmist pronouncements” and “inaccuracies and misleading statements” regarding hurricane dangers and melting ice in Antarctica. Mr. Gore was also questioned about his new energy-consuming house in Tennessee. Topics included alternate energy sources, and concerns about China’s escalating use of coal-fired power plants.
Former Vice President Al Gore is the author of An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It, published by Rodale Books, and the Academy Award-winning documentary film. close
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