https://freerepublic.com/tag/goresdadvotedagainst/ en-us Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:23:55 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2705698/posts Gore to young advocates: Battle industry lobbyists to turn the tide on climate By Ben Geman - 04/15/11 09:10 PM ET Al Gore told young green energy advocates Friday that progress on global warming must come from a strong grassroots movement that can counter the oil and coal lobbies, which he alleged have “paralyzed” governments. Gore – who compared action on global warming to the Civil Rights movement – was the keynote speaker at Power Shift 2011, a Washington, D.C. conference attended largely by college students. “It’s true that governments by and large have been politically paralyzed because the energy... The Hill https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2705698/posts#comment Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:23:55 GMT