90 Minutes with Al Gore

Al Gore gave a unique lecture on climate change on Monday 18 May 2015 at Sciences Po. Frédéric Mion, President of Sciences Po, and Jane D. Hartley, the US Ambassador to France, introduced this unique event. It took place under the banner of Make It Work, a Sciences Po initiative promoting dialogue on the climate.

The former Vice President of the United States received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his advocacy work in raising awareness of the dangers of climate change. French Climate climatologist Jean Jouzel shared the award with Gore. Jean Jouzel was the moderator the conference.

• Going further

To make the Paris climate talks in december 2015 a success, join us in the landmark event Make It Work, a simulation of the COP 21 taking place on the 29, 30 and 31 May at the Théâtre des Amandiers in Nanterre. See the detailed programme here.