"We are not winning. The crisis is still getting worse faster than we are deploying these solutions," the former U.S. Vice-President said.

Gore also said during a session of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos that he agreed with efforts by climate activist Thunberg to prevent the expansion of a coal mine in Germany.

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(Reporting by Jeffrey Dastin; Editing by Alexander Smith)