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Carbon-Free Energy, Cutting Poverty in Half: Mr. Gore, Meet Mr. Edwards

Posted on August 02, 2008

Over the past few months, former vice president Al Gore has challenged Americans to commit to producing 100 percent of electricity from renewable energy and clean carbon-free sources within 10 years. And former senator John Edwards has launched a Half in Ten campaign to reduce poverty in the United States by 50 percent within 10 years. Two bold, audacious goals. Same starting dates. Same decadelong trajectory. Is there any chance that Messrs. Gore and Edwards might possibly join forces?...

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