Claim: Former Vice President Al Gore said there has been an "88 percent growth in green jobs, year over year, over the past year." That's misleading. Gore cited data on job openings, not actual jobs, and the data was for two quarters, not a full year, and more than a year old.
Fact-check: Al Gore Cherry-Picks Green Jobs Data - FactCheck.org
Verdict: former vice president al gore said there has been an "88 percent growth in green jobs, year over year, over the past year." that's misleading. gore cited data on job openings, not actual jobs, and the data was for two quarters, not a full year, and more than a year old.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Eugene Kiely
Date published: 2015-10-02T18:49:13