Al Gore on What’s Standing in the Way of Climate Progress

The world has known about the threat posed by climate change for decades now. Why has it taken so long to act, and what are the major obstacles today? Former Vice President of the United States Al Gore sits down at The New York Times Climate Forward event to discuss what’s standing in the way of progress. This interview was with David Gelles of The New York Times.

Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change
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Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change

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Scott Pelley on His Firing and the ‘Massacre’ at ‘60 Minutes’ | The Interview

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Why Climate Action Is Unstoppable — and “Climate Realism” Is a Myth | Al Gore | TED

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Michael Oppenheimer and Stefan Rahmstorf | How Close is Climate to a Tipping Point?

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Vice President Al Gore speaks with President Bill Clinton - CGI 2013
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Vice President Al Gore speaks with President Bill Clinton - CGI 2013

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Al Gore on the State of ESG and the Energy Transition | WSJ
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Al Gore on the State of ESG and the Energy Transition | WSJ

Al Gore on Big Oil, COP28, and the fight for climate action | FT
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Al Gore on Big Oil, COP28, and the fight for climate action | FT

Heat, Drought, Fire, Floods: Australia on the Front Lines of Climate Change
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Heat, Drought, Fire, Floods: Australia on the Front Lines of Climate Change