ALGORE WAS SCHEDULED TO SPEAK TO LOUISIANA INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS IN NEW ORLEANS THIS PAST WEEKEND, THE ARRANGEMENTS HAVING BEEN MADE PRIOR TO KATRINA, ABOUT...
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GLOBAL WARMING AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO INCREASING HURRICANE STRENGTH.
Now what is a displaced global warming speaker to do?
Simple--give your speech somewhere else.
So, in a speech to Sierra Group (more to his liking, probably) in San Francisco, he says:
When the corpses of American citizens are floating in toxic flood waters five days after a hurricane struck, it is time not only to respond directly to the victims of the catastrophe, but to hold ... the leaders of our nation accountable...
And he continues...
The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis, it is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences...
Albore will not be invited to speak to the employees of Tech Central Station anytime soon.