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Al Gore: A Plan to Solve the Global Climate Crisis
November 7, 2009
Al Gore former US Vice President

Former US Vice President and climate change activist Al Gore discusses his new book Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Global Climate Crisis.

In his follow-up to the best selling An Inconvenient Truth, the Nobel Peace Prize—winning former vice president outlines a comprehensive strategy for combating the impending global climate crisis, while at the same time addressing long-standing issues of global poverty and inequality.

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Image of Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis
Author: Al Gore
Publisher: Rodale Books (2009)
Binding: Paperback, 416 pages
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Publisher: Viking Juvenile (2007)
Binding: Hardcover, 192 pages
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2000)
Binding: Hardcover, 416 pages
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