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David Roberts was a staff writer for Grist. You can follow him on Twitter, if you're into that sort of thing.

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  • More Gore

    Here’s Al Gore on David Letterman, Thursday night. Bizarrely substantive! Part one: Part two:

  • Funny

    Al Gore was on The Daily Show on Thursday. I thought he did quite well — and the crowd was nuts for him. Here’s part one: And here’s part two:

  • A guest essay

    The following is a guest essay from Roger S. Gottlieb, Professor of philosophy at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. His books include A Greener Faith: Religious Environmentalism and our Planet’s Future and This Sacred Earth: Religion, Nature, Environment. —– If you’re not depressed, a friend of mine has been saying, it’s only because you haven’t been reading […]

  • BP pulls out of its one actual carbon sequestration project

    Everyone seems to agree that carbon sequestration is going to save us from global warming. That’s why the Scottish government announced it would have a competition, awarding the creation of an actual carbon sequestration facility with a big fat financial reward. BP spent $50 million just preparing to build such a facility. But then the […]