Oscar Lopez (left), chairman emeritus of First Philippine Holdings Corp., and his son Federico Lopez (right), chairman and chief executive of FPHC and subsidiary First Gen Corp., flank former US vice president Al Gore during his recent visit to Manila. Months before Gore’s visit, First Gen formalized its support by forging an agreement with SM Prime Holdings, the operator of the SM chain of malls and the main sponsor of the event, dubbed ‘AI Gore Live in Manila.’