Al Gore Addresses Climate Reality Leadership Corps

USPA NEWS - On November 5, Former U.S. Vice President and Climate Reality Project Chairman Al Gore speaks in Rio de Janeiro as part of the first-ever Climate Reality Leadership Corps training in Latin America. Al Gore, was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his efforts to call attention to the climate crisis

Al Gore conducted a remarkable work as a campaign to educate citizens about global warming via a comprehensive slide show that, by his own estimate made in the film, he has given more than a thousand times. Al Gore's work, was released considered by the experts, a major documentary film “An Inconvenient truth“ directed by Davis Guggenheim, and was Academy Awarded, in 2006. ------------------------------------------------------------------- The Climate Reality Project (http://climaterealityproject.org/) is one of the world´s leading organizations dedicated to mobilizing action around climate change. With a global movement more than 5 million strong and a grassroots network of trained Climate Reality Leaders, we are spreading the truth and using cultural momentum to solve the climate crisis. Former Vice President and Nobel Laureate Al Gore is the Founder and Chairman of The Climate Reality Project together with Kevin Berlin, President & CEO delivered a presentation to new Brazilian Climate Leaders. Amongst them Roberto Smeraldi, Director of Amigos Da Terra Amazônia Brasileira, and Mario Molina Climate Reality and other local Climate leaders debating around the topics of at Royal Tulip 75, in Rio De Janiero, Brazil. The training, which is being hosted in partnership with Amigos da Terra - Amazônia Brasileira, will bring hundreds of people from the continent together for three days in Brazil, a country that will play a crucial role in the upcoming climate negotiations taking place in Paris in 2015 as explained Rio de Janeiro´s Mayor Eduardo Paes.

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was held in Copenhagen, on November 2nd, in order to conclude on the 5th assessment Report. Mr Al Gore signed also the report. It is the fifth such report from the group since 1990, each finding greater certainty that the climate is warming and that, human activities are the primary cause. “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change “group which is a scientific body appointed by the world´s contents to advise them on the causes and effects of global warming, and potential solutions. A core finding of the new report is that climate change is no longer a distant threat, but is being felt all over the world. “It´s here and now,“ Rajendra K. Pachauri, the chairman of the panel, said in an interview. “It´s not something in the future.“--------------------------------------------For more information, visit www.climaterealityproject.org