Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We need to put a price on carbon, and that's what cap-and-trade does and that's also what a CO2 tax does. As… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Eventually we'll use a CO2 tax offset by a reduction in taxes elsewhere alongside a cap-and-trade plan, but the degree of difficulty… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There's such a wide variation in tax systems around the world, it's difficult to imagine a harmonized CO2 tax that every country… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally... Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We face the gravest threat that civilization has ever confronted. It's global in nature and requires a global solution. Increased CO2 emissions… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The physical relationship between CO2 molecules and the atmosphere and the trapping of heat is as well-established as gravity, for God's sakes.… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share
The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest… — Al Gore Copy Share
I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival. — Al Gore Copy Share
You know there's an old african proverb that i made up: "If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go… — Al Gore Copy Share
One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from… — Al Gore Copy Share
The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years. — Al Gore Copy Share
Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame. — Al Gore Copy Share
When you talk about President Trump, the cable networks turned over so many hours of prime time to him. Why? Because he was entertaining,… — Al Gore Copy Share
Iraq does pose a serious threat to the stability of the Persian Gulf and we should organize an international coalition to eliminate his access… — Al Gore Copy Share
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. — Al Gore Copy Share
Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand… — Al Gore Copy Share
There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation. — Al Gore Copy Share
As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second… — Al Gore Copy Share
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest. — Al Gore Copy Share