But he says it would cost about as much to build ozone-killing coal plants to satisfy current demand. "This is an investment that will pay itself back many times over ... It's an expensive investment but not compared to the rising cost of continuing to invest in fossil fuels." Called an alarmist by conservatives, Gore has made combatting global warming his signature issue, a campaign that has been recognized worldwide — from an Academy Award to a Nobel Prize.
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