TED, the same series that brought the fabulous Jill Bolte Taylor lecture (scroll down below for vid and discussion), has just released a new slideshow lecture with Al Gore, arguing that global warming might be happening even faster than we thought (Oh, goodie!). As usual, it is a gripping and definitely worth watching:

I definitely hope Al makes it into the next president’s cabinet on 1/20/2009! Any of the candidates would be silly not to have him.