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Stuart G

(38,414 posts)
Thu Sep 2, 2021, 07:34 PM Sep 2021

About "Climate Change" Al Gore made people aware of this in a film, "The Inconvenient Truth"..

Last edited Thu Sep 2, 2021, 08:25 PM - Edit history (3)

...A very good friend of mine took me to see that many years ago...Is that what is going on?...

Yes, Al Gore made people aware that Climate Change is a distinct possibility....

.......It sure looks like it...K and R to my friend, Jim and Al Gore too.....

.....................no name...but he was a high school science teacher...K and R...

............I talked to him today,....very, very smart...does not brag about it ever....(unlike others)

,,,,,,,,,,,And my friend predicted this would happen........when the movie came out....(2006)...

(yes a change was made from the Original Post, check edit history above)

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About "Climate Change" Al Gore made people aware of this in a film, "The Inconvenient Truth".. (Original Post) Stuart G Sep 2021 OP
Al Gore put existing information together, he's not a scientist and didn't do the predicting Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #1
Agreed, he was a great proponent relayerbob Sep 2021 #2
By putting this movie out, Al Gore made people "Aware" of the problem of climate change.. Stuart G Sep 2021 #3
True, and if your OP had said ... that ... I wouldn't have contradicted you ;) nt Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2021 #4
Change has been made, to correct the wrong impression...thanks for the correction.... Stuart G Sep 2021 #5
The US Owes An Apology Deep State Witch Sep 2021 #6
 

Hugh_Lebowski

(33,643 posts)
1. Al Gore put existing information together, he's not a scientist and didn't do the predicting
Thu Sep 2, 2021, 07:42 PM
Sep 2021

Not to take anything away from him, I love me some Al Gore, but ... nothing he said in that movie was his own prediction, nor was it particularly 'new' information

Stuart G

(38,414 posts)
3. By putting this movie out, Al Gore made people "Aware" of the problem of climate change..
Thu Sep 2, 2021, 08:05 PM
Sep 2021

....While awareness is NOT predicting...sometimes it is ....just as important as ...predicting...

Awareness of coming disaster can save many lives....in some cases thousands of lives.....

Deep State Witch

(10,413 posts)
6. The US Owes An Apology
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 11:02 AM
Sep 2021

To Al Gore. Especially George W. Bush, who erroneously claimed that Gore wanted to end the internal combustion engine.

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