Albert Gore, Jr.
Former U.S. Vice-President
Albert Gore, Jr. served as U.S. Vice-President from January 1993 to January 2001. Prior to that, he was a U.S. senator and congressman. On October 12, 2007, he was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for his decades-long work on the issue of climate change, which was depicted in the 2007 Academy Award-winning documentary “An Inconvenient Truth.” The following is excerpted from Vice-President Gore’s address to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia, on December 13, 2007. I am not an official of the United States, and I am not bound by the diplomatic niceties. So, I am going…
