Utilizing a slideshow to demonstrate his point, Gore said, "The linkage these scientists have referred to over and over again with global warming is something some people resist but it's a fact."

Using the common refrain that significant weather events are related to man's actions affecting the climate, Gore pointed to recent flooding in Brazil and Australia and last year's flooding in his home state of Tennessee as evidence of this.

This correlation between weather and global warming is one which is greatly debated. Snowstorms in the northeastern United States last winter season and in recent months have stoked the discussion. Gore recently wrote on his blog that, "Increased heavy snowfalls are completely consistent with what they have been predicting as a consequence of man-made global warming."

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