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Al Gore: Fossil fuel polluters are ‘panicking’ about losing business

Former US vice-president says lobbying to delay the clean energy transition can only go so far as public attitudes are changing

Al Gore missed out on becoming US president in 2000 by a whisker. But since that fraught election, in which votes had to be recounted and the Supreme Court stepped in to deliver victory to Republican George W Bush, he has forged a different path.

Instead of leading from the White House, the former US vice-president has led the charge for climate action through a variety of platforms.

In March, nearly 10 years after the Paris Agreement was signed, he was in the French capital to urge Europe to keep driving the energy transition, while back in the US, President Donald Trump pledged to “drill, baby, drill”.

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