Al Gore Shares Nobel Peace Prize with UN Panel
eldavojohn writes "Former US Vice President Al Gore has been announced as a co-recipient of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his work on environmental awareness & climate change. He shares his award with the the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. 'Speaking in Washington, Mr Gore praised the IPCC, "whose members have worked tirelessly and selflessly for many years". "We face a true planetary emergency," Mr Gore warned. "It is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity." He said he would donate his half of the $1.5m prize money to the Alliance for Climate Protection, reported the news agency Reuters.'"
Today is April 1st, right?
It's half man, half bear, and have pig! I'm being super, duper serial about this.
5. Save the world from the man bear pig.
You can't be serial.
I guess Bono will just have to content himself with being number two.
SJW: Someone who has run out of real oppression, and has to fake it.
Exactly. The environment is like a series of ice boxes and beer cans. Only the other day I received two environments, and not wanting to clog up the ice box with too much beer, I just drank them instead.
which is totally what she said
Ouch. I'd feel sorry for the GP, were it not for the fact that to all appearances he is so full of self-righteous aggression there no room left for embarrassment.
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I'm totally serial!
*folding arms across chest, frowning*
If China and India don't have to eat their vegetables, I'M NOT GOING TO EITHER!
*feet stomping, teeth gnashing, screaming*
God knows, the US would never show initiative and do anything pre-emptively, without the support of other nations, right?
We emerge from our mother's womb an unformatted diskette; our culture formats us. - Douglas Coupland
Yes, the United States consumes more per capita. But we also produce more per capita also. Simple Economics 101.
I think you mean the catbirdpig seat.
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as opposed to Ron Paul, who thinks the EPA is violating your rights to make bonfires of the bones of minorities
Why won't slashdot let me change my terrible username
86% of people reading your comment suspect you're full of shit.
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There is loads of evidence for global warming.
I thought the jury was still out on that...?
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What the fuck? Theodore Roosevelt? That was 100 years ago.
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