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''An Inconvenient Truth,'' Al Gore's Groundbreaking Book on Global Warming, Goes on Sale Wednesday, May 24th
NEW YORK --(Business Wire)-- May 23, 2006 -- Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore's book "An Inconvenient Truth," ($21.95; trade paperback) which features the latest intelligence and authoritative research from top scientists around the world, as well as facts, charts and graphs that explain the devastating causes and implications of global warming, goes on sale Wednesday, May 24th, across the country. The book, which received a positive review in the May 23rd issue of the New York Times, has generated a tremendous amount of media attention.
Mr. Gore will appear on The Today Show in an interview with Katie Couric Wednesday morning, May 24, and will be interviewed by Tom Brokaw on NBC Nightly News in the evening. On Thursday, May 25, he will appear at Town Hall in New York City. Mr. Gore will be interviewed by Terry Gross on NPR's "Fresh Air" on Tuesday, May 30, and will appear on CBS' The Early Show with Harry Smith on Wednesday, May 31. Mr. Gore will appear on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Thursday, June 8, and on The View on Monday, June 19. He will appear on The Late Show with David Letterman on Friday, June 23. In addition, Mr. Gore will make at least a dozen more major national appearances to promote the book. He is slated for book-signings in New York, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., Nashville, Houston, Vancouver, and other major cities. In anticipation of high demand for the book, Rodale has already shipped more than 100,000 copies to stores. This book has been certified carbon neutral by Native Energy. For more information go to www.nativeengergy.com
Readers can visit the website www.read-the-truth.com which includes misconceptions about global warming; a section on cause and effect, using photographic evidence of global warming; charts and graphs showing the consequences of climate change; and activities the average person can do to reverse the course of global warming. The site will also feature the trailer for Mr. Gore's documentary film of the same name, which opens in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on Wednesday, May 24 and will link to www.climatecrisis.net, the site for the documentary that also includes relevant information on global warming.
Mr. Gore's 1992 book, Earth In The Balance, was critically praised and became a national bestseller, establishing him as an expert and leading spokesperson on the environment.
WHAT: On-Sale Date of Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth"
DATE: Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
WHERE: At bookstores across the country. For more information on
the book and Mr. Gore's appearances, please visit
www.read-the-truth.com
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