Al Gore hails Biden’s historic climate bill as ‘a critical turning point’

Posted on AllSides August 12th, 2022
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America’s passing of its first ever climate legislation will prove a pivotal moment in history that will help bring to an end the era of fossil fuels, according to Al Gore, the former US vice-president.

Joe Biden is poised to sign a huge $370bn package of clean energy spending, overcoming decades of American political rancor and inaction on the climate crisis. Gore said he was now sure the fossil fuel industry and its political backers will not be able to reverse the shift to a decarbonized world, even if Republicans are...

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/12/al-gore-climate-turning-point-inflation-reduction-act

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