Al Gore was criticized for high electric bills at his Tennessee mansion after the publication of his book, An Inconvenient Truth. He recently completed renovations to make the home more energy efficient. A building-industry group has now praised the house as one of the nation's most environmentally friendly.
Al Gore Mansion News
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- Associated Press: Gore Completes Renovations to Tenn. Home (December 13, 2007)
- Improvements include: Solar panels, a rainwater-collection system and geothermal heating, replacing all incandescent lights with compact fluorescent or light-emitting diode bulbs -- even on his Christmas tree.
- CNN.com: Gore makes Nashville home more 'green' (October 12, 2007)
- FOX News: Al Gore's Inconvenient Electric Bill (March 12, 2007)
- CBS News: Gore Defends Mansion's Power Consumption (February 28, 2007)
- Tennessee Center for Policy Research: Al Gore's Personal Energy Use Is His Own... (February 26, 2007)
