Al Gore
Nineties vice president
Al Gore is an American politician who served as Vice President under Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.
He narrowly lost the 2000 presidential election to George W.
Bush after a contested Florida recount and Supreme Court decision.
Gore later became prominent as a climate change activist, winning the Nobel Peace Prize for his documentary *An Inconvenient Truth*.
Rising planetary temperatures
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- An Inconvenient TruthGore's environmental film
- greenhouse gasesEmissions that trap heat
- carbon footprintTotal greenhouse gases produced
Kyoto Protocol · emissions trading · cap and trade · sustainability · renewable energy · clean energy · solar power · wind energy
Upper chamber member
- TennesseeSixteenth state admitted
- DemocratBlue party supporter
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
- representativeOne who acts for another
campaign · legislation · debate · liberal · statesman · public service · policy · caucus
American political surname
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
- recountNarrate or retally
- Supreme CourtNation's top tribunal
- hanging chadIncompletely detached ballot perforation
butterfly ballot · Ralph Nader · popular vote · concession · contested · Palm Beach · overtime
- White HouseOfficial presidential residence
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
- second-in-commandImmediate subordinate to leader
- inaugurationFormal beginning ceremony
executive branch · cabinet · senate president · casting vote · Dan Quayle · 1992 · 1996 · NAFTA
Global digital communication network
- ARPANETDefense Department's pioneering network
- broadbandFast internet access
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- digital ageEpoch of computerized life
connectivity · technology · innovation · telecommunications · networking
global warming
Rising planetary temperatures
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- An Inconvenient TruthGore's environmental film
- greenhouse gasesEmissions that trap heat
carbon footprint · Kyoto Protocol · emissions trading · cap and trade · sustainability · renewable energy · clean energy · solar power · wind energy · conservation
senator
Upper chamber member
- TennesseeSixteenth state admitted
- DemocratBlue party supporter
- congressmanHouse of Representatives member
representative · campaign · legislation · debate · liberal · statesman · public service · policy · caucus · primary
Bush
American political surname
- FloridaSoutheastern American peninsula state
- recountNarrate or retally
- Supreme CourtNation's top tribunal
hanging chad · butterfly ballot · Ralph Nader · popular vote · concession · contested · Palm Beach · overtime
Clinton
- White HouseOfficial presidential residence
- administrationOrganizational oversight and control
- second-in-commandImmediate subordinate to leader
inauguration · executive branch · cabinet · senate president · casting vote · Dan Quayle · 1992 · 1996 · NAFTA · Tipper
information superhighway
Global digital communication network
- ARPANETDefense Department's pioneering network
- broadbandFast internet access
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
digital age · connectivity · technology · innovation · telecommunications · networking
- politicianspoliticians, Joe Biden, congressman, Nancy Pelosi, senator
- VeepsJoe Biden, Kamala Harris, Dick Cheney, Mike Pence, Richard Nixon
- 1990sMonica Lewinsky, impeachment, NAFTA, Whitewater, Oklahoma City bombing
- Clinton AdministrationBill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Janet Reno, Madeleine Albright, Janet Yellen
- Famous Als
- TennesseansDolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Andrew Jackson, Davy Crockett, Tina Turner
Al GoreGeorge W. Bush
Dick Cheney · Newt Gingrich · Rush Limbaugh · Ralph Nader · Ronald Reagan
Al GoreDonald Trump
climate deniers · ExxonMobil · fossil fuel industry · Sarah Palin
Al GoreGeorge W. Bush