Former Vice President Al Gore testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 21, 2007, before a joint hearing of the House Energy and Commerce, and Science and Technology subcommittees on climate change. (AP)
Gore Testifes About Global Warming Story aired: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Former Vice President Al Gore is on Capitol Hill today testifying about global warming. In a House hearing Gore challenged Congress to make the U.S. the global leader in fighting climate change. He also warned that future generations will wonder why lawmakers didn't take action on this issue.
Gore had a laundry list of suggestions including a ban on coal-fired plants that don't trap their carbon emissions.
For more on what the former vice president said we speak to John Donnelly of The Boston Globe.
Guests:
John Donnelly
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