About Al
American politician who served as the 45th Vice President from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. Previously represented Tennessee in the U.S. House (1977-1985) and Senate (1985-1993). Democratic nominee in the 2000 presidential election, he won the popular vote but lost the Electoral College to George W. Bush. Since leaving office, Gore has been prominent as an environmental activist and author focused on climate change, earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 jointly with the IPCC.
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- Vice Presidency under Bill Clinton 1993-2001
- 2000 Democratic presidential campaign
- climate change activism
- Nobel Peace Prize for climate work
- An Inconvenient Truth documentary
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