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When did Al Gore make an inconvenient truth

2006

An Inconvenient Truth is a 2006 American concert film/documentary film directed by Davis Guggenheim about former United States Vice President Al Gore's campaign to educate people about global warming. The film features a slide show that, by Gore's own estimate, he has presented over 1,000 times to audiences worldwide.

What is the excerpt from An Inconvenient Truth

Everything that has ever happened in all of human history, has happened on that pixel. All the triumphs and all the tragedies, all the wars all the famines, all the major advances… it's our only home. And that is what is at stake, our ability to live on planet Earth, to have a future as a civilization.

Did Al Gore lose the popular vote

Though Gore came in second in the electoral vote, he received 543,895 more popular votes than Bush, making him the first person since Grover Cleveland in 1888 to win the popular vote but lose in the Electoral College.

What are the hottest years on record

The warmest eight years have all been since 2015, with 2016, 2019 and 2020 constituting the top three. An exceptionally strong El Niño event occurred in 2016, which contributed to record global temperatures.

What was the single most criticized scene in An Inconvenient Truth

"The single most criticized scene in that movie," he says as a map of lower Manhattan shows streets flooding with water, "was an animated scene showing that the combination of sea-level rise and storm surge would put the ocean water into the 9/11 memorial site which was then under construction.

What is the main message of An Inconvenient Truth

Gore's main point remains clear: whatever the eventual impacts, there is a need to act immediately to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This can be achieved with current technologies and in an affordable way, he says, although he presents few specific examples in the film.

Why didn t Al Gore win

Gore won the national popular vote but lost the Electoral College vote after a legal battle over disputed vote counts in the state of Florida. Bush won the state of Florida in the initial count and also in each subsequent recount at the time.

Who ran against Obama in his first election

Obama won a decisive victory over McCain, winning the Electoral College and the popular vote by a sizable margin, including states that had not voted for the Democratic presidential candidate since 1976 (North Carolina) and 1964 (Indiana, Virginia, and Nebraska's 2nd congressional district).

What is the hottest on record that was recorded

62.92 degrees Fahrenheit

Earth warmed to the highest temperature ever recorded by human-made instruments when the average global temperature reached 17.18 degrees Celsius, or 62.92 degrees Fahrenheit, on Tuesday, as millions of Americans celebrated the Fourth of July, data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction shows.

Has the Earth been hotter than it is now

Even after those first scorching millennia, however, the planet has often been much warmer than it is now. One of the warmest times was during the geologic period known as the Neoproterozoic, between 600 and 800 million years ago. Conditions were also frequently sweltering between 500 million and 250 million years ago.

Is there a sequel to An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to PowerAn Inconvenient Truth / Sequel

Who did Obama run against

NEW DELHI: Barack Hussein Obama served as the President of the United States twice – from 2008 to 2016 – while defeating John McCain and Republican challenger Mitt Romney in 2008 and 2016 presidential elections, respectively.

What percentage did Obama win by in 2008

Obama won the general election with 52.9 percent of the popular vote and 365 of the 538 electoral votes.

What did Obama do for the country

Obama signed many landmark bills into law during his first two years in office. The main reforms include: the Affordable Care Act, sometimes referred to as "the ACA" or "Obamacare", the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010.

What’s the hottest day ever

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), July 3, 4 and 5 all consecutively broke records as the Earth's hottest day since scientists began recording in 1979. On Tuesday, July 4, scientists recorded a global average of 62.9 degrees.

How hot is Earth

59°F

The mean temperatures of planets in our solar system are: Mercury – 333°F (167°C) Venus – 867°F (464°C) Earth – 59°F (15°C)

Was the Earth hotter 100 years ago

Climate Change Over the Past 100 Years. Global surface temperature has been measured since 1880 at a network of ground-based and ocean-based sites. Over the last century, the average surface temperature of the Earth has increased by about 1.0o F.

What will the world look like in 100 years

In 100 years, the world's population will probably be around 10 – 12 billion people, the rainforests will be largely cleared and the world would not be or look peaceful. We would have a shortage of resources such as water, food and habitation which would lead to conflicts and wars.

When did Al Gore start talking about climate change

Gore has been involved with environmental work for a number of decades. In 1976, at 28, after joining the United States House of Representatives, Gore held the "first congressional hearings on the climate change, and co-sponsor[ed] hearings on toxic waste and global warming".

Why did Al Gore win the Nobel Peace Prize

for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change.

What did Obama run against

Who defeated Obama in 2008

Who were Barack Obama's challengers in 2008 and 2012 US presidential elections NEW DELHI: Barack Hussein Obama served as the President of the United States twice – from 2008 to 2016 – while defeating John McCain and Republican challenger Mitt Romney in 2008 and 2016 presidential elections, respectively.

Who opposed Obama in 2008

On November 4, 2008, Obama defeated the Republican nominee, Senator John McCain of Arizona, making him the President-elect and the first African American elected President. He was the third sitting U.S. Senator, after Warren G. Harding and John F. Kennedy, to be elected president.

Did Obama win the Nobel Peace Prize

Announcement of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize to Barack H. Obama, presented by Thorbjørn Jagland, Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, on 9 October 2009.

What is the net worth of Obama

Barack Obama's Net Worth: $70 Million

Celebrity Net Worth and Business Insider have both reported the former president's net worth as $70 million.