Al Gore is not just a former vice president, according to a Saturday CNN chyron, he is also an “eco-warrior.” Such was the context for Gore’s appearance with Christiane Amanpour as the two demanded “some massively radical thing” to be done about the supposed horror of fossil fuel usage.
Amanpour wondered, “I just want to ask you, James Hansen, the NASA expert who was one of the first on climate warnings, has warned that, you know, unless there’s some massively radical thing to happen very soon, the magic 1.5 degrees number will, you know, will be surpassed and there seems to be a struggle over the experts over that. Where do you come down on that?”
When Amanpour says “radical,” she means it. In a previous interview with Gore, Amanpour decried British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pushing the date banning all new gas-powered…
