Al Gore was born March 31, 1948 in Washington D.C. He attended St. Albans School from 1956-1965, after graduating he enrolled in Harvard Univeristy in 1965, the only college he applied to. In 1967 Gore took a course on elimate science which made a strong impression on him, influencing him the direction of enviromental concerns. He graduated with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in government cumlaude on June 12, 1969.
Al Gore served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993-2001 Under Bill Clinton. He Is Currently an author, business person, and American enviromental activist who starred in the in the 2006 documentry An Ineconvinient truth, which won an acadamy award in 2007. He was involved in American Politics for 24 years, serving first in the U.S. House Of Representives (1985-1993) before becoming Vice President. Gore was the the democratic nominee for president in the 2000 presidential election. Gore is the recipient of a number of awards. He and the Intergovernmental Panel on climate change were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007. He Is currently the founder and chair of Alliance For Climate Protection , the Co-Founder and chair of Current Investment Managment, The Co-Founder and chair of Current Tr, a member of the board of directors of Apple Inc. , and a senor advisor to Google.
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