Thursday, June 03, 2010

Fmr US Vice Prez Al Gore And WifeTipper Split After 40-Years
Though Al Gore's reinvention as a Nobel Peace Prize-winning environmentalist has led to many accolades, Roberts said, he eventually has to come home where "his wife knows he puts his pants on one leg at a time."

"It's much more fun to be a God than a person," she said.
Reliable Source - Al and Tipper Gore separate -- and have a fortune to split or share
They've done all right with real estate, too. The Arlington County house they bought in 1977 for $150K is assessed at $1.1 million. The Nashville mansion they bought in 2002 for $2.3 million is worth $3.3 million. They still have the farm in Carthage, Tenn., valued just below $1 million. And there's that $8.9 million place they just purchased in Oprah's seaside nabe of Montecito, Calif.
Drax Burns Grass as U.K.'s Megawatt Valley Looks Beyond Coal
"We've become more and more concerned about carbon [dioxide]," Thompson, who aims to eventually shift half the plant from coal, said in an interview at the plant.
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Elephant grass and other biomass fuels today cost three times what coal does, so biomass-fueled turbines need subsidies to be profitable, according to Thompson.
Charles honoured for climate [hoax] legacy | Environment | BigPond News
The Prince of Wales was presented with a bottle of 42 per cent proof whisky on Wednesday to commemorate Scotland's ambitious climate change targets.

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