Some are criticizing Mr. Gore, who shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his fight against global warming.
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That is doubtless good for business and the trade balance, but not very good for the battle against global warming.
The former vice president has scored big with his campaign against global warming, winning converts against greenhouse gases and an Academy Award.
If progress can be made, this curious discovery may turn out to be a powerful ally in the fight against global warming.
On July 7, 2007, MTV channels around the world will air Live Earth, a series of simultaneous concerts around the world to promote action against global warming.
Mr Kim, an avid advocate against global warming, said the bank's and the world's top priorities needed to be energy pricing, ending fuel subsidies and making low-carbon cities.
With the Clif concoction, however, you get, along with the ample sugar molecules, a heavy dose of protein and the warm feeling that comes from supporting the fight against global warming.
No-one is denying that, if managed properly, biofuels such as ethanol can offer very subsatial benefits, and have a significant role to play in the battle against global warming and climate change.
"Live Earth is featuring the world's biggest artists across all seven continents to unite an enormous global audience to take action against global warming, " Live Earth founder and executive producer Kevin Wall said.
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He once sat on a loveseat with Nancy Pelosi, a left-wing demon to many Republicans, in an advertisement backed by Al Gore, an even more fork-tongued figure, to call for action against global warming.
In order to justify government action against global warming, advocates must also show that the proposed action will substantially reduce the negative impacts of the asserted crisis and that the costs of such action will not outweigh the benefits.
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But the trouble with insuring to the maximum is that, at some point, the cost of the extra insurance against global warming rises so fast that the premium in forgone growth and so on becomes more painful than the catastrophe it is intended to insure against.
For what it is worth, however, my layman's view is that the available data remains so inconclusive, if not dispositive against the global warming hypothesis, as to argue against making such efforts at the expense of America's economic growth and the quality of life of its citizens.
The authors of the survey claim their survey is not strong evidence against the mythical global warming consensus.
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The survey takers claim their survey is not strong evidence against the mythical global warming consensus, therefore skeptics cannot cite the survey while debating the mythical consensus.
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In a world where gloom-and-doom predictions and baseless environmental scares capture media headlines, real-world emissions data argue against jumping off the global warming economic cliff like so many clueless lemmings.
We believe that all small states of the Caribbean, Indian Ocean and South Pacific can now make some concrete provision against natural disaster to which global warming may sadly make them even more vulnerable.
California and several New England states have filed lawsuits against utilities and automakers over global-warming emissions.
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided, in a convoluted and dissent-provoking way, not to decide a politically charged global-warming lawsuit against ExxonMobil, BP, AES, Dow Chemical and most of the rest of the American industrial establishment.
Al Gore went on a rant recently against those who are dubious about his apocalyptic projections on global warming.
The campaigner against ethanol subsidies (who had a better record on global warming than most Democrats) came out in favour of a petrol-tax holiday.
Opponents of action on global warming have seized upon Sir Partha's sally against Sir Nicholas.
Mr Lock is not against the controlled harvesting of wood, but insists the indiscriminate destruction of the forests can contribute to global warming.
Now, the champions of Galileo against the closed Christian mind, the inheritors of Darwin, the advocates of the scientific method that studies anthropogenic global warming have become the epiphenomenalists of terrorism: there are the hateful ideas and the violent acts.
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