# Al Gore on The No Agenda Show

Al Gore comes up in 220 chapters across 178 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to April 2026.

- **Chapters:** 220
- **Episodes:** 178
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – April 2026
- **Related topics:** [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Global Warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md), [Ipcc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ipcc.md), [Kleiner Perkins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kleiner-perkins.md), [Carbon Credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-credits.md), [Current Tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/current-tv.md), [Cap And Trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cap-and-trade.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Renewable Energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/renewable-energy.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 220

### Strategist Chris Lehane and OpenAI Crisis Management

- **Episode:** [1857: Teen Takeover](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-05
- **Time:** 1:37:56–1:44:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover/chapter/strategist-chris-lehane-and-openai-crisis-management.md

OpenAI has hired veteran crisis manager Chris Lehane, known for his work during the Clinton administration and the California energy crisis. Lehane’s strategy involves identifying a "core audience" of investors and VCs to reassure them through loud and repetitive communication as the company faces a secondary market crisis and technical setbacks.

Keywords: chris lehane, [openai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/openai.md), [crisis management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crisis-management.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [monica lewinsky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monica-lewinsky.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md)

### 1947 Alien Breeding Theory, Political Birth Dates

- **Episode:** [1844: Second Half of Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1844-second-half-of-show.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-19
- **Time:** 1:27:50–1:29:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1844-second-half-of-show/chapter/1947-alien-breeding-theory-political-birth-dates.md

A satirical theory links the 1947 Roswell UFO crash to the births of several prominent American politicians in 1948, including Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden. The segment jokingly suggests these figures are the result of alien breeding programs involving local livestock.

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### Al Gore Booing, Howard Lutnick and Globalization Failure

- **Episode:** [1836: Big Bully](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-22
- **Time:** 1:01:04–1:03:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1836-big-bully/chapter/al-gore-booing-howard-lutnick-and-globalization-failure.md

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recounted an incident at a private Davos dinner where he was booed by Al Gore after delivering a speech on the failures of globalization. Lutnick argued that outsourcing industry to low-cost countries has harmed both America and Europe, necessitating a shift toward "re-shoring" and prioritizing domestic citizens. Lutnick stated he felt "honored" to be booed by Gore, viewing it as a sign that the administration's economic message is disrupting the old system.

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### Al Gore at COP30 and Climate Bomb Metaphors

- **Episode:** [1816: Boomer Knowledge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-13
- **Time:** 1:38:56–1:42:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge/chapter/al-gore-at-cop30-and-climate-bomb-metaphors.md

At the COP30 climate summit, Al Gore repeated his metaphor comparing global warming heat retention to the energy of atomic bombs. Gore claimed the atmosphere traps heat equivalent to 750,000 Hiroshima-class bombs every 24 hours. The hosts note that this figure has remained static in Gore's rhetoric since 2024, jokingly suggesting that global warming has "leveled off."

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### Podcast Discovery, Recommendation Model and Album Art

- **Episode:** [1811: NA Era](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-26
- **Time:** 2:25:42–2:31:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1811-na-era/chapter/podcast-discovery-recommendation-model-and-album-art.md

The hosts emphasize that podcast discovery relies almost entirely on personal recommendations rather than platform algorithms. They review recent album art submissions, including a piece by "Capitalist Agenda" featuring Al Gore. The discussion touches on the transition from human-made art to AI-generated images and the preference for humorous or poignant visuals over realistic photos.

Keywords: [podcast discovery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-discovery.md), [word of mouth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/word-of-mouth.md), [album art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/album-art.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [ai art](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-art.md), [capitalist agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitalist-agenda.md)

### Maurice Strong, Population Bomb Legacy

- **Episode:** [1802: Stimming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming.md)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Time:** 50:03–54:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1802-stimming/chapter/maurice-strong-population-bomb-legacy.md

The history of the UN climate agenda is traced back to Maurice Strong and Al Gore, who promoted carbon trading and the Chicago Climate Exchange. The discussion links these movements to Paul Ehrlich’s 1970 book "The Population Bomb," which predicted global catastrophe by the year 2000. Ehrlich's lesser-known and controversial 1978 work, "The Race Bomb," is also highlighted as a suppressed text regarding race and intelligence.

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### Al Gore, Bill Maher, Trump 2028 Theory

- **Episode:** [1759: Eat The Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-27
- **Time:** 1:50:51–1:54:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies/chapter/al-gore-bill-maher-trump-2028-theory.md

Al Gore appeared on Bill Maher's show to discuss the "warning signs" of dictatorship and the "conversion of truth into power." Meanwhile, Steve Bannon has been promoting the idea of a Trump 2028 run, claiming it is constitutionally feasible. The hosts dismiss these theories as "scams" and compare them to other fringe beliefs like the "ten days of darkness" or the "XRP quantum off-world servers."

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### Clean Coal, Lignite vs Anthracite, Mea Culpa

- **Episode:** [1759: Eat The Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-27
- **Time:** 1:54:32–1:58:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1759-eat-the-babies/chapter/clean-coal-lignite-vs-anthracite-mea-culpa.md

The hosts issue a correction regarding a previous discussion on "clean coal." A listener pointed out that lignite is actually the lowest quality, "dirty" coal, while anthracite is the cleanest variety. This correction was prompted by a clip of Al Gore on Bill Maher's show where Gore criticized the assertion that coal can be clean.

Keywords: [clean coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-coal.md), [lignite](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lignite.md), [anthracite](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthracite.md), [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md)

### Al Gore, Frankfurt School Philosophy, and Climate Change Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [1758: Scream Circle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-24
- **Time:** 32:19–38:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1758-scream-circle/chapter/al-gore-frankfurt-school-philosophy-and-climate-change-rhetoric.md

Al Gore utilized a speech to compare current political tactics to the "moral autopsy" of the Third Reich performed by Frankfurt School philosophers like Theodor Adorno. Gore accused the Trump administration of converting truth into power by making claims about "clean coal," wind turbines causing cancer, and the climate crisis being a Chinese hoax. The segment analyzes Gore's use of the "open sewer" metaphor for the atmosphere and his criticism of fossil fuel expansion.

Keywords: [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), jurgen habermas, theodor adorno, [frankfurt school](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frankfurt-school.md), [clean coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-coal.md), [climate crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-crisis.md)

### Waste Fraud and Abuse, Brain Drain, Sean Hannity Slip

- **Episode:** [1746: Bedtime Hygiene](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1746-bedtime-hygiene.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-13
- **Time:** 1:07:42–1:10:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1746-bedtime-hygiene/chapter/waste-fraud-and-abuse-brain-drain-sean-hannity-slip.md

A montage of politicians from 2008 to 2010 highlights the repetitive nature of "waste, fraud, and abuse" rhetoric in government. The hosts then pivot to a report on American researchers moving to France for transgender studies. A humorous clip of Sean Hannity is played where he accidentally refers to himself as a "working man and woman."

Keywords: [medicare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicare.md), [bill clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [sean hannity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sean-hannity.md), [transgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transgender.md)

### IPCC Lawsuit and Media Consensus Bias

- **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 20:09–24:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/ipcc-lawsuit-and-media-consensus-bias.md

A group of 600 scientists is reportedly preparing to sue Al Gore and the IPCC over alleged inaccuracies in global warming reports. An analysis by the Business & Media Institute is cited, claiming that 80% of network news stories on climate change fail to mention alternative scientific opinions. The hosts argue that the media, particularly CBS, promotes hysteria while ignoring significant pollution sources like China.

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### Al Gore Congressional Testimony and Financial Interests

- **Episode:** [1663: Climate Change Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-23
- **Time:** 1:00:00–1:03:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1663-climate-change-special/chapter/al-gore-congressional-testimony-and-financial-interests.md

Representative Marsha Blackburn's questioning of Al Gore during a congressional hearing is reviewed. The exchange focused on Gore's investments in green technology through his venture capital firm and whether he stands to profit from cap-and-trade legislation. Gore's defense—that his profits go to a non-profit—is met with skepticism by the hosts, who cite his massive increase in net worth since leaving office.

Keywords: [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [marsha blackburn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marsha-blackburn.md), [cap and trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cap-and-trade.md), [venture capital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venture-capital.md), alliance for climate protection, [greed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greed.md)

### Leonard Nimoy 1978 Ice Age Special, Al Gore Research Funding

- **Episode:** [1652: Ashkenormativity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1652-ashkenormativity.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-18
- **Time:** 13:05–16:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1652-ashkenormativity/chapter/leonard-nimoy-1978-ice-age-special-al-gore-research-funding.md

In 1978, Leonard Nimoy hosted a television special warning of a coming ice age following a brutal winter in Buffalo, New York. By 1982, the narrative shifted toward warming, featuring then-Senator Al Gore advocating for increased federal research funding for carbon dioxide monitoring. This transition highlights the rapid reversal of scientific consensus in media reporting between the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Keywords: [leonard nimoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leonard-nimoy.md), dr. spock, [al gore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-gore.md), [global cooling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-cooling.md), [carbon dioxide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-dioxide.md), climate research

### Al Gore on Climate Policy, First Law of Holes

- **Episode:** [1651: WWX](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-14
- **Time:** 1:33:48–1:37:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1651-wwx/chapter/al-gore-on-climate-policy-first-law-of-holes.md

Former Vice President Al Gore appeared on NBC's Today Show, stating that "political will is a renewable resource" in the fight against climate change. He invoked the "first law of holes"—to stop digging when you are in one—regarding fossil fuel emissions. The segment mocks the idea that major polluters are running advertising campaigns against climate action.

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### Al Gore Climate Rhetoric, Net Zero Projections

- **Episode:** [1649: Stay Alarmed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed.md)
- **Published:** 2024-04-07
- **Time:** 15:40–19:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1649-stay-alarmed/chapter/al-gore-climate-rhetoric-net-zero-projections.md

Al Gore updated his climate rhetoric in 2024, claiming the Earth now traps heat equivalent to 750,000 Hiroshima-class atomic bombs every 24 hours. Gore warned of "multi-breadbasket failure" and a billion climate refugees by the end of the century. He asserted that reaching "true net zero" would cause atmospheric pollution to fall out and temperatures to stabilize within three to five years.

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### Al Gore Climate Warnings, Carbon Credits, Inflation Reduction Act

- **Episode:** [1631: Pulling a Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-04
- **Time:** 1:53:24–1:58:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson/chapter/al-gore-climate-warnings-carbon-credits-inflation-reduction-act.md

Al Gore appears on CNN with Christiane Amanpour, using "Oppenheimer-era" atomic bomb analogies to describe global heat trapping. The discussion covers new IRS rules allowing small businesses to sell energy tax credits, a provision of the Inflation Reduction Act. The hosts remain skeptical of claims that inflation is cooling, arguing that interest rates should be raised rather than cut.

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### Al Gore Warns of One Billion Climate Refugees

- **Episode:** [1621: Haley's Comment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-31
- **Time:** 45:25–49:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment/chapter/al-gore-warns-of-one-billion-climate-refugees.md

Al Gore appeared on PBS to warn that failure to act on climate change could result in one billion climate refugees crossing international borders. Gore argued that this mass migration would threaten the capacity for self-governance and empower authoritarian dictatorships globally.

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### Al Gore and the 24 Hours of Reality

- **Episode:** [1621: Haley's Comment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-31
- **Time:** 49:32–51:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1621-haley-s-comment/chapter/al-gore-and-the-24-hours-of-reality.md

Al Gore's "24 Hours of Reality" campaign sought to link extreme weather events directly to the climate crisis, claiming that nine of the ten hottest years on record occurred in the last decade. Despite heavy promotion, the initiative and Gore's "Current TV" network struggled to maintain long-term public engagement.

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### Google Gemini Demo Controversy and Al Gore on AI

- **Episode:** [1615: Day One Dictator](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1615-day-one-dictator.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-10
- **Time:** 2:03:37–2:07:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1615-day-one-dictator/chapter/google-gemini-demo-controversy-and-al-gore-on-ai.md

Google faced criticism after it was revealed that a viral demo for its Gemini AI was partially staged with edited response times and text prompts. Separately, at COP 28, Al Gore compared social media algorithms to "digital AR-15s" and warned of "artificial insanity."

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### Al Gore, Climate Crisis TED Talk

- **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-13
- **Time:** 1:28:27–1:31:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/al-gore-climate-crisis-ted-talk.md

Al Gore returns with a new TED Talk, using a "one slide" presentation to describe the troposphere as an "open sewer" for greenhouse gas pollution. The hosts revisit Gore's history with the carbon exchange and his failed past predictions. They mock his alarmist tone and his description of the atmosphere, noting his continued influence in the climate movement despite scientific inaccuracies.

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