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Gore’s Dual Role in Spotlight: Advocate and Investor
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by Oliver Burkeman in Los Angeles Al Gore
has sought to inject fresh momentum into the Copenhagen...
build-up, saying he is certain Barack Obama will attend and predicting a rise in civil disobedience against fossil-fuel polluters unless drastic ...
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Gore’s Dual Role in Spotlight: Advocate and Investor
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... found the following on 2009-11-03 09:02:33: New York Times wrote... Gore's Dual Role in Spotlight: Advocate and InvestorNew York TimesMr. Gore has said he invested in partnerships and funds that try to identify and support companies that are advancing cutting-edge green technologies and ...and more Read the original article at, http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/gores-dual-role-in-spotlight-advocate-and-investor/ Follow more real-time stories about "green technologies" at ...
Al Gore: World’s First Carbon Billionaire?
ECORAZZI.COM —
... In response, Gore sent the NY Times an email saying that his investment activities were consistent with his public advocacy over decades. ...
Despite Critics, Gore ‘Proud’ to Invest in Green Firms
Environmental Leader —
... . He also appeared later that day on the David Letterman show, promoting his book, “Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis.” A day earlier, media outlets seized upon revelations that a Silicon Valley firm Gore invested will benefit from smart grid projects that received more than $530 million in a recent stimulus package grant, as reported in a New York Times article . Gore said that he believes in investing in accordance with his beliefs and values, but that he’s not a “carbon billionaire” as the NYT article portrayed him. The NYT dug up details about Gore’s ...
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