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washingtontimes.com - 11/13/2008

Gore says no to 'Climate Czar' role

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Al Gore appears on behalf of Barack Obama early Friday afternoon, Oct. 31, 2008, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Fla.. Gore, former vice president and democratic presidential candidate in 2000, and his wife Tipper, returned to Palm Beach County, ground zero ...

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briefingroom.thehill.com - 11/13/2008

Gore Rejects Obama Administration Position

— briefingroom.thehill.com — Former Vice President Al Gore will not accept any position in President-elect Barack Obama's administration, a spokeswoman... for Gore told the Washington Times Thursday. "Former Vice President Gore does not intend to seek or accept any formal position ... (more) Gore Rejects Obama Administration Position

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irishtimes.com - 11/17/2008

Film-makers taking on our 'global warming hysteria'

— irishtimes.com — A new Irish film claims that climate change guru Al Gore is an alarmist and that those... who think they are saving the planet are only hurting the poor (more) Film-makers taking on our 'global warming hysteria'

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news.yahoo.com - 11/7/2008

Al Gore group urges Obama to create U.S. power grid - Yahoo! News

— news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON (Reuters) Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection has some environmental advice for the incoming Obama administration:... focus on energy efficiency and renewable resources , and create a unified U.S. power grid . On Thursday, the group Gore ... (more) Al Gore group urges Obama to create U.S. power grid - ...

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Newspaper Roundup for Nov. 13, 2008
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... McCain-Feingold limits hurt presidential efforts Washington Times: Obama transition team may create 'climate czar' post But Al Gore won t fill it Washington Times: ...

Righty Bloggers Everywhere Pray for Reconciliation Between the Goracle and Obamessiah
The Sundries Shack — [image] Okay, now I’m a little perturbed. Here I was looking forward to being able to write about Al Gore and Barack Obama working in the same house for the next four years, but Al has to go and ruin it by preemptively turning down the ‘Climate Czar’ position that hasn’t been invented yet . President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is flirting with creating a White House “Climate Czar,” but climate change crusader Al Gore says he doesn’t want the job.… “Former Vice President Gore does not intend to seek or accept any formal position in government,” Gore spokeswoman Kalee ...

Gore Rejects Obama Administration Position
News — ... Former Vice President Al Gore will not accept any position in President-elect Barack Obama's administration, a spokeswoman for Gore told the Washington Times Thursday. "Former Vice President Gore does not intend to seek or accept any formal position in government," Gore spokeswoman Kalee Kreider told the paper. "He feels very strong right now that the best thing for him to do is to build support for the bold changes that we have to make to solve the climate crisis." Gore's name had been entered into speculation for the position of a "climate czar," playing on his speciality ...

Gore: No Thanks on Climate Czar Position
Politics Daily — ... There's been talk in the Obama camp of creating a White House "Climate Czar": someone who can bridge the gap between environmentalists and industry, shape global warming policy and push for "green" jobs. The obvious candidate for the gig is Al Gore, who's basically been a freelance climate czar for the past few years anyway, and earned an Oscar and Nobel for his work. But the former veep says he doesn't want the job. He'd ratger remain independent: ...

Gore not interested in ‘climate czar’ post.
Think Progress — ... ” position in the Obama administration, which would “oversee various government agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency and the Interior Department, to focus on tackling global warming and fostering clean energy to jump-start the flagging economy.” While many of these reports have mentioned Al Gore as a possible candidate, the vice president has indicated that he isn’t interested: ...

Al Gore For What?
JustOneMinute — Al Gore For What? Al Gore says no to "Climate Czar"? What with Bill Ayers lurking about I guess "Weather Man" was out of the question. Posted by Tom Maguire on November 13, 2008 | ...

Gore Rejects 'Climate Czar' Job In Obama Administration
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... Barack Obama's transition team is flirting with creating a White House "Climate Czar," but climate change crusader Al Gore says he doesn't want the job. The Obama team declined to comment on such a post, even as environmentalists and power industry executives say it's being widely discussed inside the transition offices as a way to spur a clean energy industry, which Mr. Obama has promised will ween the U.S. from foreign oil and create millions of "green jobs." Read the full story here -or- ::Read about other possibilities for Obama's ...