On June 26, 27 and 28, 2010, 115 Canadians travelled to Nashville, Tennessee, for a presenters training with the Honourable Al Gore. These Canadian presenters were joined by no less than 600 other presenters, from 26 countries. The Climate Project Canada was very pleased to welcome 70 new presenters to the family, who were all chosen for their impressive experience and knowledge related to climate change, as well as their speaking abilities.

During the three days, Nobel Laureate Al Gore,...

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On March 1^st, 2010, The Climate Project Canada launched a National speaking tour aimed at educating students and teachers on the science and solutions to climate change. The "Green your School Challenge" tour will reach 40 000 individuals in over 100 high schools across Canada.

The launch was held at Jarvis Collegiate Institute in the heart of downtown Toronto.  Built in 1797, Jarvis Collegiate Institute is the second oldest education centre in Ontario.  The launch included presentations by...

On September 28^th, 2009, the Premier of Quebec, Mr. Jean Charest, alongside the Minster of the Environment, Sustainable Development and Parks, Ms. Line Beauchamp, announced that the government of Quebec will contribute $300,000 over three years to help support the recently established Secretariat of The Climate Project Canada in Montreal, Quebec.

The announcement was made in the presence of Dr. David Suzuki and Mr. Karel Mayrand, Director General of the David Suzuki Foundation Quebec, who will...

In 2009, The David Suzuki Foundation signed on to become the official host of Al Gore's Climate Project in Canada. This marks the first collaboration between the organizations of two great environmental leaders, Al Gore and David Suzuki.

DSF will assist The Climate Project Canada supporting our 270 Canadian presenters. Additionally, the Foundation will provide communications and administrative support but still remain separate organizations.

"This is a fantastic opportunity for the David Suzuki...

How long will the Arctic Ocean's sea ice cover remain a permanent feature of our planet? Using both innovative strategies and state-of-the-art equipment, the expedition's Ice Team will be able to transmit video and web cam footage and high-resolution still images directly from the Arctic Ocean. A custom-built, onboard sledge computer has been specially designed to withstand the deep cold and rough use in a polar environment.

By linking reportage-style web-cam footage and live audio commentaries...

In the celebrity-driven world of Twitter, Al Gore is one of the few political figures troubling the top rankings

Al Gore has reached the 1 million Twitter followers mark. How this compares with winning the Nobel peace prize, being the US vice-president, or seeing An Inconvenient Truth win two Oscars, only he knows.

Yesterday afternoon Al Gore achieved another landmark in his career as a politician and environmental campaigner as he clocked up his millionth follower on Twitter.

For a few days he'd...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Climate Project (TCP), an international non-profit organization founded by Nobel Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore, will host its North American Summit at the newly opened Hutton Hotel May 14 - 16, 2009.
The Summit marks the beginning of The Climate Project's "Phase Two," which signals the transition from its original mission of increasing public awareness of the climate crisis to its expanded objective of "advocacy and activism." The...

Gathering for North American Summit with Al Gore in May

NASHVILLE, TN Jenny Clad, Executive Director of The Climate Project (TCP), said today that the grassroots organization founded by former Vice President Al Gore will become more proactive in the effort to combat the climate crisis. Clad delivered remarks in a video webcast to supporters worldwide.

"I'm excited to announce that The Climate Project is entering into Phase Two of its evolution. Our organization is ready to embark on a new era of...