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Former Vice President Al Gore, Bishop William Barber II and a world still worth saving

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Former Vice President Al Gore and Bishop William Barber II are recognized for their persistent advocacy to protect the environment. Gore continues to sound alarms regarding the global climate crisis despite long-term public exposure. The work emphasizes the ongoing necessity of efforts to save the planet from destruction.

There is something profoundly moving about a man who continues to sound an alarm long after the world has learned to live with its ringing. Across the table from former Vice President Al Gore, I felt the reverence such persistence deserves, along with the sorrow of its necessity. Surely, by now, protecting the Earth that...

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