Al Gore Is A Liar | Blogtown, PDX | Portland Mercury

“We’re at the front of a rollercoaster and we’re in the front seat,” said Gore, launching into the usual Al Gore lying crap, about evidence for global warming being “unequivocal:” “To those who want to still reject that scientific concensus, I’d say, okay, but help us become less dependent on foreign oil,” he said, to applause.

We’ve had more forest fires and more lightning strikes, said Gore. People are dying. Global warming is terrifying. It’s all driven by greed. We’ve got to stop it!

Worried about climate change and rising waters, a cruise boat seeks more bridge clearance | Oregon Local News - OregonLive.com

The big season for Willamette River cruises on the popular Portland Spirit is December, when holiday lights make the city sparkle at night.

But the big season for heavy rain starts around that time, and the Portland Spirit now worries the rains will be so sudden and so great -- courtesy of global warming -- that the river will rise to levels that make it impossible for the boat to find clearance under bridges.

What You Can Do to Help Teens Go Green - Al Gore

It will be the young people of today who will lead the movement, invent the technology, and build the political will that brings an end to the climate crisis. Those great minds are teens and even preteens now. Recently when I spoke at George Washington University, I asked the students in attendance, "How many of you have changed majors to a field where you can help lead the fight to solve the climate crisis?" Scores of hands went up.

Global warming, 9/11, Obama top words of the decade | Lifestyle | Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Concerns over the environment and terrorism have not only affected how people lived in the past decade but also their language, with "global warming" and "9/11" topping a list of the most used words of the 2000s.
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Payack said the top phrase of the decade was "climate change" followed by "financial tsunami" and "Ground Zero."