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As surprising and unfortunate as the go-fission-with-carbon message the Obama administration pushed out the door on April Fool's Minus One Day, the Gore communications effort the same day was not fooling.

This plan continues our reliance on dirty fossil fuels – we cannot simply drill our way to energy security. Americans are demanding a clean energy future that goes beyond drilling and incentivizes the technologies that are critical to building a 21st-century clean energy economy. What we need now is presidential leadership that drives comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation that caps harmful carbon pollution, puts America back to work, ends our reliance on foreign oil and keeps us safe.

Alliance for Climate Protection President and CEO Maggie L. Fox, March 31