Former Vice President Al Gore went on a tirade about his predictions with the what will happen to the planet if drastic measures are not put in place to combat climate change during his appearance at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos.
Gore said while more business and world leaders are paying more attention to the issue of climate change, it is still not enough and “we need to make changes quickly. Emissions are still going up.”
“If you could drive a car straight up in the air at interstate highway speeds, you get to the top of that blue line in five minutes, and all the greenhouse gas pollution would be below you. We’re still putting 162 million tons into it every single day. And the accumulated amount is now trapping as much extra heat as would be released by 600,000 Hiroshima class atomic bombs exploding every single day on the Earth,” Gore said. Read more…
