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As I have said for many years throughout this land, were borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to
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"As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the future of human civilization. Every bit of that has to change"

- Al Gore

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Al Gore is highlighting the requirement for a shift in the method we use energy. He is mentioning that we are counting on China for money to buy oil from the Persian Gulf, and after that burning it in a way that is harming to the environment and the future of mankind. He is calling for a change in this unsustainable cycle, and for us to discover more sustainable and eco-friendly sources of energy. He has actually been promoting for this modification for several years, and it is clear that he thinks it is vital for the future of our planet.

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Al Gore This quote is written / told by Al Gore somewhere between March 31, 1948 and today. He was a famous Vice President from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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