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From Betsy's iPhone - at the Summit: Al Gore, Carolyn Revelle, Larry Schweger

Al Gore with Carolyn Revelle - daughter of Gore's science professor Roger Revelle and Larry Schweger Head of the National Wildlife Federation

The Climate Project in Nashville for its North American Summit: Attorney Susan Mac Cormac about changing the corporation form

Susan Mac Cormac is a corporate attorney with the San Francisco law firm Morrison & Foerster. She explains why and how the structure of corporations should change to promote sustainability.
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The Climate Project in Nashville for its North American Summit: David Vasquez about the Sun Train

David Vasquez of Public Vision Research talks about the Sun Train for an American Railway Renaissance. LISTEN (11 min)

Read David's book Mr Swan's Big idea.

The Climate Project in Nashville for its North American Summit: Tami Coleman

Tami Coleman is Director of Community Support for The Climate Project and a presenter at the North American Summit taking place for 3 days in Nashville. LISTEN (12 min)

Hundreds of Grass-Roots Activists and Scientific Leaders Meet in Nashville for Al Gore’s North American Summit

(Nashville, Tennessee, May 14, 2009)— The Climate Project (TCP), an international non-profit founded by former Vice President Al Gore with a mission to increase public awareness of the climate crisis at a grassroots level worldwide, is opening its North American Summit in Nashville today.

During the three day event, Gore will address more than 500 attendees as well as conduct a three hour training workshop. Dr. Rajendra K. Pachauri, Chairman of the Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will also be present. Award-winning scientist, environmentalist and journalist Dr. David Suzuki will join Gore and Pachauri, establishing the first time in history that three of the most recognized names in climate change have ever appeared together.