Al Gore, James Hansen, and Civil Disobedience
by Gordon Clark
September 01, 2007
In his recent global warming op-ed in the New York Times ("The Big Melt," August 16, 2007) , Nicholas Kristof reported on a conversation with Al Gore in which the former Vice-President said : "I can’t understand why there aren’t rings of young people blocking bulldozers, and preventing them from constructing coal-fired power plants." His comment was a reaction to the ever- quickening pace of polar ice (…)