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Message From Our 2007 Nobel Laureate – Al Gore

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Al Gore speaks at the closing plenary of the Skoll World Forum 2008.

Speakers

  • Former Vice President of the United States and Chairman of The Climate Reality Project, Office of the Honorable Al Gore
    Al Gore Former US Vice President and Nobel Laureate An environmental, business, and tech visionary recognized as one of the world's leading activists, former US Vice President Al Gore was referred to by TIME magazine as “a businessman who is out to change the world.” VP Gore is the founder and chairman of The Climate Reality Project, a nonprofit devoted to solving the climate crisis, a founding partner and chairman of Generation Investment Management, and a co-founder of Climate TRACE. He is also a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a member of Apple Inc.’s board of directors, and a member of the World Economic Forum’s board of trustees. VP Gore was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1976, 1978, 1980, and 1982 and to the US Senate in 1984 and 1990. He was inaugurated as the 45th vice president of the United States on January 20, 1993, and served eight years. The former Vice President is the author of the #1 New York Times best-sellers "An Inconvenient Tru