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Ross Gelbspan is an American writer and activist. He has written two books relating to global warming-- The Heat Is On (1997) and Boiling Point (2004). The Heat Is On received national attention when President Bill Clinton told the press he was reading it. Boiling Point was the subject of the lead review in the Sunday New York Times Book Review. That review was written by former Vice President Al Gore. The New York Times > Books > Sunday Book Review > 'Boiling Point': Who's to Blame for Global Warming? Gelbspan maintains the website [1] heatisonline.org which he updates on a daily basis.

Prior to his involvement in the climate issue, Gelbspan worked as an editor and reporter at a number of newspapers, including The Philadelphia Bulletin, The Washington Post and the Boston Globe.

Since becoming involved in the climate issue, Gelbspan has delivered a number of lectures, radio and television interviews and has published multiple articles on the subject. He is a regular contributor on DeSmogBlog.

He has published op-ed articles in a number of major newspapers -- as well as articles in a number of other outlets including Harper's, The Atlantic Monthly, The American Prospect, Sierra Magazine, The Nation, and many others. He has spoken in venues that include the World Economic Forum and the Boston Social Forum. His media interviews include, among others, appearances on Nightline, All Things Considered, Talk of the Nation, World News Tonight and other outlets. Global Climate Change - The Ultimate Moral Challenge

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