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The ‘most famous slideshow in the world’ — Al Gore presents his dramatic PowerPoint on climate change in Pittsburgh

By Oliver Morrison | October 17, 2017

It took more than 90 minutes and several hundred slides, but Al Gore finally arrived at the part of the “most famous slideshow in the world,” as it was introduced, where he built a crescendo of hope for the roughly 1,400 people at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh Tuesday.

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Less power use and meat-eating, more trees and public transit: What you need to know about Pittsburgh’s new climate plan.

By Oliver Morrison | October 4, 2017

A baby born in Pittsburgh in 2017 will live in a very different city by the time she heads off to middle school in 2030, if a new city climate action plan bears out. The new plan outlines how dramatically the city will have to change to meet its goal to reduce greenhouse gases.

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Gore’s organization, The Climate Reality Project (CRP), will host its 36th leadership activist training session from Oct. 17 to 19 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Al Gore’s program to train “climate reality leaders” in Pittsburgh in October. What’s the goal?

By Evan Bowen-Gaddy | August 1, 2017

Gore’s organization, The Climate Reality Project (CRP), will host its 36th leadership activist training session from Oct. 17 to 19 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.