Gorefully News Packed Weekend

Posted December 3rd, 2007 by LindainSFNM
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The news this weekend started pouring in. I wonder how Mr. Gore is able to keep this pace doing all the traveling and work, when I don't even seem to have time to read and post it all.

As Mr. Gore was headed over to Great Britian this past week to partake in several talks, forums, conferences and meetings, still articles are being written calling for the our best hope to run, as Gailwinds also posted,

And Then, There's Al Gore

Posted November 28, 2007 | 06:16 PM (EST)

When you really think about the crop of Democratic candidates for president, it's clear that their best hope to win in 2008, is not even on the playing field. That current, non-candidate is Al Gore. He's the only one who can match the experience, accomplishments and gravitas of Rudy Giuliani and yet, the left ignores him.
read more
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-swirsky/and-then-theres-al-gore_b_745...

And while covering the great news coming out from London, also came the report that the Presidential Forum Mr. Gore is working on has a set date of December 19.

Arnold/Gore Summit on Dec. 19th

The Al Gore/Arnold Schwarzneggar global warming conference will be held on December 19th.

The conference will also be hosted by Senator John McCain.

We're awaiting more details, but at least we have a date.
http://nh2008.blogspot.com/2007/12/arnoldgore-summit-on-dec-19th.html

Mr. Gore arrived in London to unveil a new technology that has been kept a secret, until this popular dinner that was held.

Global Warming Breakthrough?
Gore to Unveil Revolutionary New Technology

By Dan Shapley

A new climate-saving energy source made possible by a revolutionary scientific breakthrough "super material" will be unveiled tonight.

http://www.propeller.com/viewstory/2007/11/30/gore-to-unveil-revolutiona...

and here:

The rich, famous and influential prepare to hear the secret to climate-safe energy
http://environment.independent.co.uk/climate_change/article3191512.ece

The Presenatation Key Note, by Mr. Gore

Gore praises UK's leader for his battle against global warming

The Associated Press
Published: November 30, 2007

LONDON: Al Gore on Friday night praised Prime Minister Gordon Brown for his role in the battle against global warming.

"I'm grateful for his leadership on the issues," the former U.S. vice president said during the keynote speech at the Fortune Forum Summit, an annual event that gathers politicians, entrepreneurs, philanthropists and celebrity activists to support the work of major charities.

"I wish that was the case in my own country," the Nobel Peace Prize winner told the audience at London's Royal Court of Justice.

It included public figures such as musicians Bob Geldof and Damien Rice, actresses Daryl Hannah and Jerry Hall, and English TV presenter David Frost.

The event opened with a video message from Brown, which called Gore an "inspiration" regarding the debate over climate change.
Today in Europe

Brown said, "All of us must accept our share of responsibilities and work together to change. ... We must act now."
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/11/30/europe/EU-GEN-Britain-Al-Gore....

And Mr. Gore sure looked dapper in that tuxedo.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/environment/2007-11-30-gore-britain_N...

Then he moved over to Ireland, where he continued his meetings and conferences with some leaders on climate change.

Greens welcome Gore's visit to Ireland

Issued: 02 December 2007

Former vice president has helped awaken public conscience on climate change

The Green Party has welcomed former US vice president Al Gore's visit to Ireland, and praised his role in awakening the public to the realities and challenges of climate change. Vice President Gore addressed the Merrion | Landsbanki Energy and the Environment Conference at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, a conference at which Green Party Energy Minister Eamon Ryan also spoke.

Following Vice-President Gore's address, the Green Party Leader and Environment Minister John Gormley TD said: "Al Gore has done much to awaken and enhance public awareness and understanding of the realties of climate change. He is a deserved co-recipient of this year's Nobel Peace Prize and has long worked to publicise an issue which most people now accept is the greatest challenge facing humanity. His solutions-based approach to climate change has been an inspiration to policy-makers across the globe, and I hope that at the UNFCC talks in Bali next week the world's leaders will sign up to a common approach on how to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions. From Ireland's perspective I intend to push for the most ambitious agreement possible to cover the period following the expiration of the Kyoto Protocol in 2012. I hope that Ireland can meet, and even exceed, its Kyoto commitments and become an example for the rest of the world over the next decade."
http://www.greenparty.ie/news/latest_news/greens_welcome_gore_s_visit_to...

and (especiall note the end piece about nuclear energy....wooohooo!!!)

Ireland
Minister Ryan and Gore discuss future energy sources

Saturday, December 01, 2007
The Energy Minister Eamon Ryan has been meeting with former US vice-president Al Gore to discuss future energy sources for Ireland.

Mr Ryan said that the high-profile environmental campaigner was inspiring and positive about our future.

The minister said they agreed that increased commitment to developing and funding renewable energy sources here is key to our future sustainability.

And he also said that nuclear power was entirely ruled out as a solution for Ireland.
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/ireland/article3213713.e...

and now we move over to Bali, where one of the most important conferences are taking place.

World Story
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Conference the world's 'last chance to avoid catastrophic global warming

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/2/story.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10479613

And now, as we await to hear how Bali unfolds, we get a glimpse of more hope that Al Gore has enabled.

Gore Beats Bush as Bali Talks Embrace Nobel Winner's Agenda

By Kim Chipman, Mathew Carr and Alex Morales

Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Seven years after he lost the U.S. election, Al Gore has more influence on U.S. global warming policy than the man who defeated him, President George W. Bush.

As talks on a new world emissions treaty open today on the Indonesian island of Bali, companies and investors such as General Electric Co., Chevron Corp. and Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. are backing Gore's push for global limits on climate- changing carbon emissions, a strategy Bush opposes.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aBARyx.q9pm4&refer=u...

The most inspiring leadership a country, let a lone the Planet, can have from one man.

Superman wears Al Gore pajamas.