CLIMATE - September 15, former vice president of the United States launched the "24 hours of truth".
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore announced Monday he would launch this week a new global campaign against climate change with a one-day multimedia presentations via the Internet. The project, called "24 hours of truth" will be a multimedia presentation available online which outlines the latest research on climate change, says in a statement.
Al Gore, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 and unsuccessful candidate for the White House in 2000 against Republican George W. Bush also promises to reveal how the financial interests motivate those who deny the role of human activities on global warming. These presentations will be broadcast from different locations around the world including Beijing, New Delhi, Jakarta, London, Istanbul, Seoul and Rio de Janeiro. The campaign will begin in Mexico City at 00:00 GMT (2:00 am Paris time) on September 15 and end at 2300 GMT (1:00 September 16, Paris time) a presentation by Al Gore from New York.
"Climate change is no longer a prediction but a reality"
The purpose of this is "the attention of the world the truth, the extent and impact of the climate crisis," it said in a statement. "Today, climate change is no longer a prediction but a reality," insists Al Gore in the text. Despite this "the world we are still subject to misinformation funded by polluters, and propaganda to mislead the public about the dangers we face with climate crisis," he adds.
Al Gore had sounded the alarm on global warming with his 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth which had earned $ 49 million worldwide. According to a Gallup poll released in March 48% of Americans believe that "the seriousness of global warming is generally exaggerated," against 41% a year before. In an article published in the June issue of Rolling Stone, Al Gore accuses Obama of failing to fight against global warming.
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