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Al Gore signs a copy of his new book at the Borders book store in the Loop on Tuesday.

For a national holiday when the whole of American government shuts down, Thanksgiving nevertheless seems to have produced some memorable political moments, some of which continue to echo across the country's consciousness.

The left hates the heretical senator from Connecticut. But his may be the vote that decides health care Illustration by KAL HE IS described by Crooks and Liars , a progressive blog, as "a sleazebag, a warmongering neocon, a sanctimonious back-stabber" and some other things best not imagined before breakfast.

President Barack Obama will head to next month's Copenhagen climate summit to offer the first US plan to cut carbon emissions, officials said, reviving hopes the closely watched meeting will succeed.

SEATTLE - Former Vice President Al Gore was in Seattle recently to speak at Town Hall and promote his new book, "Our Choice: Creating a Green Future." He sat down briefly with The Seattle Times.

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International scientists, working on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, have given a report on their most recent data and observations.

Prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss money laundering and other charges against Ben Kuehne, 54, who represented Vice President Al Gore in the 2000 Florida vote recount and was a member of the Florida Bar board of governors.

President Barack Obama will commit the United States to a goal of substantial cuts in greenhouse gas pollution over the next decade when he travels to a widely anticipated climate conference in Copenhagen next month.

Al Gore and the Earth: The co-stars of An Inconvenient Truth. ERIC LEE/ PARAMOUNT CLASSICS/AP AL GORE 'THINKING GREEN' IN ONTARIO What: Speech by Al Gore titled Thinking Green: Economic Strategy for the 21st Century When: 8 p.m. Tuesday Tickets: $500 each, including dinner and a green technology exhibition.

The percentage of Americans who believe global warming is happening has dipped from 80 to 72 percent in the past year, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, even as a majority still support a national cap on greenhouse gas emissions.

Premier Ed Stelmach is firing back at former U.S. vice-president Al Gore over his latest remarks disparaging Alberta's massive oilsands projects.

Where were these skits for last week's "Saturday Night Live"? Even one of them would've helped poor January Jones.

One of the world's leading promoters of the anthropogenic global warming myth claimed Monday he is convinced the e-mail messages involved in the growing international scandal ClimateGate " are genuine ," and he's " dismayed and deeply shaken by them ." So said George Monbiot, a writer and environmental activist many consider to be Great Britain's ...

From C-SPAN's Washington Journal, the Carlson twins Margaret and Tucker showed up to give us some of their Villager insight on the news of the day.

PORTLAND, Ore. &#151 Supercomputers can do more to reverse the global warming trend, according to former vice president Al Gore who gave a keynote at the Supercomputer 2009 conference held here this week.

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Joseph Gordon Levitt had nothing to plug on SNL , except 500 Days Of Summer and the musical number he did in the movie.

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Via Fox News : [...] Al Gore's award-winning global warming film "An Inconvenient Truth," socked two years ago by a British court ruling that found several errors, is facing additional scrutiny with the release of a new documentary that seeks to rebut many of Gore's claims.