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Al Gore | Kiefer Hickman
December 19, 2016
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Al Gore: Business Will Drive Progress on Climate Change

The former vice president talks about investing in the transition to a sustainable economy.

Latest Research by the Sustainable Energy Initiative

A. Bumpus, Stephen Comello
Nature Climate Change. June
2017, Vol. 7, Issue 6, Pages 382-385
Stefan J. Reichelstein, Anshuman Sahoo
Contemporary Accounting Research. May
31, 2017

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