Thursday, November 22, 2007

Gore speaks at Turks and Caicos environment conference


Thursday, November 22, 2007

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands: The closing session of the 2007 Conference on the Environment, held in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), saw former vice president of the United States and recent Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Al Gore, giving a presentation on climate change, and what small island nations can do to help offset its externalities.
The symposium was an historic occasion, the first such initiative to be undertaken in the Caribbean region. It drew discussions from expert panellists; speakers whose key focus is the environment, with the hope that further research not only be conducted, but also participants leave wanting to make the commitment and re-commit to climate change. Read More