Al's Big Plan

By ld on November 3, 2009 2:48 PM | 0 Comments
our_choice_463_2.jpgAl Gore's new book, Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis, is not just a broad overview of the key strategies for preserving a livable climate -- it's also a truly beautiful book, replete with lush photos and simple but powerful charts. In it Big Al spells out the work ahead that An Inconvenient Truth left us a-hankering for. Also, check out the smartest and crankiest responses to the new book.
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