Al Gore
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
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2024 | Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. president Joe Biden. |
2024 | Gore is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Joe Biden. |
November 2021 | Spoke at the early stages of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, and criticized the Morrison government for insufficient emissions reduction targets. |
2020 | Helped launch Climate TRACE, an initiative to independently monitor global greenhouse gas emissions. |
May 2018 | Included as a member of the Indian Government committee to coordinate year-long celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, with celebrations planned to begin from October 2, 2019. |
2017 | Premiered 'An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power' at the Sundance Film Festival, a follow-up to his 2006 climate change documentary. |
January 2017 | Revived the Climate and Health Summit after it was cancelled by the CDC, hosting the event through the Climate Reality Project. |
2013 | Became a vegan, citing environmental and health-related reasons. |
2010 | Attended WE Day in Vancouver, Canada, a WE Charity event. |
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