An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Truth Gore s groundbreaking, battle cry of a follow up to the bestselling Earth in the Balance is being published to tie in with a documentary film of the same name Both the book and film were inspired by a series of multimedia presentations on global warming that Gore created and delivers to groups around the world With this book, Gore, who is one of our environmental heroes and a leading expert brings together leading edge research from top scientists around the world photographs, charts, and other illustrations and personal anecdotes and observations to document the fast pace and wide scope of global warming He presents, with alarming clarity and conclusiveness and with humor, too that the fact of global warming is not in question and that its consequences for the world we live in will be disastrous if left unchecked This riveting new book written in an accessible, entertaining style will open the eyes of even the most skeptical. Free Download [ An Inconvenient Truth ] By [ Al Gore ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I really wish I hadn t used the F word so much last week so I could say, I can t F ing believe this and it would have some umpf to it When i see this book i imagine someone grabbing it off the shelf at Borders, paying for it, slipping it into a corn bi product plastic bag, heading out to their car with it happily swinging from their arm as their free hand cracks open another water bottle ugh ugh ugh on the same day Gore was announced to receive is big woopin to do award i read an article i I really wish I hadn t used the F word so much last week so I could say, I can t F ing believe this and it would have some umpf to it When i see this...The Importance of being InconvenientA good test of truth is to see if an idea opinion economic suggestion is an Inconvenient Truth , especially if it is inconvenient for the speaker If it is not, chances are that the expounder is just playing to his own and his audience s biases Because economic and social phenomena are so forbidding, or at least so seem, and because they yield few hard tests of what exists and what does not, they afford to the individual a luxury not given by physical phenom The Importance of being InconvenientA good test of truth is to see if an idea opinion economic suggestion is an Inconvenient Truth , especially if it is inconvenient for the speaker If it is not, chances are that the expounder is just playing to his own and his audience s biases Because economic and social phenomena are so forbidding, or at least so seem, and because they yield few hard tests of what exists and what does not, they afford to the individual a luxury not given by physical phenomena Within a considerable range, he is permit ted to believe what he pleases He ma...I ve just finished reading Al Gore s book on climate change, and I have to say that I was not particularly impressed I hadn t expected a great piece of literature, and I wasn t wrong But I m not going to pick holes Gore s turgid prose style though I do wonder if the text was even looked at by an editor My problem is with Gore s representation of the scientific data on global warming.It s clear that the temperature of the earth has been increasing in recent decades And it s also clear that I ve just finished reading Al Gore s book on climate change, and I have to say that I was not particularly impressed I hadn t expected a great piece of literature, and I wasn t wrong But I m not going to pick holes Gore s turgid prose style though I do wonder if the text was even looked at by an editor My problem is with Gore s representation of the scientific data on global warming.It s clear that the temperature of the earth has been in...UGH Not muchto say If you like situation ethics, flawed logic and reading, and quasi science this is your read.I don t even know what to say about this exceptAl Gore owns a jetGore does a fantastic job at coming in so far beyond what even the closest UN, private industry, and government studies do that one must laughingly dismiss his arguments almost outright Take for example his argument on CFL compact fluorescent lightbulbs and how much polution can be saved Australia has just completed a law that mandates all citizens and businesses must have CFL s installed by 2010 This law is supposed to save Australia some 800,000 cubic tons of CO2 over the next several yea Gore does ...My first degree was in science and I continue to have an abiding interest in it I regularly read articles and books related to the sciences My biggest problem with this book is that the science is embarassingly absent Subtracting politics and just looking at the so called science this book bases its premises on have been found to be either meritless or skewed I soldily believe we DO need to care for this planet but please lets base our discussions on facts, not computer models that aren t My first degree was in science and I continue to have an abiding interest in it I regularly read articles and books related to the sciences My bigg...I enjoyed reading Mr Gore s slide show about global warming, the causes, and seeing the before and after pictures of various parts of the world was truly amazing I would like to have seen a month with the years that the pictures were taken, though I thought the information was presented in a clear, concise manner I learned a lotabout global warming The presentation clearly shows we have a problem and if we don t wake up real quick and do something about the planet we will be lea I enjoyed reading Mr Gore s slide show about global warming, the causes, and seeing the before and after pictures of various parts of the world was truly amazing I would like to have seen a month with the years that the pictures were taken, though I thought the information was presented in a clear, concise manner I learned a lotabout global warming The presentation clearly shows we have a problem and if we don t wake up real quick and do something about the planet we will be leaving a mess for our future generations.This is a quick book to read, a lot of full color before and after pictures of various parts of the world, satellite...Al Gore is perhaps the best know American politicians that people still respect around the world What he said and wrote in 1992 is not only proven today but we find that he underestimated the severity of the affects on this world In this new book he demonstrates using the most simplistic method of cause and effect that it is used today in 5th and 6 grade classrooms He clearly demonstrates that the only time that our earth has seen this kind of die off we are experiencing today was 65 million Al Gore is perhaps the best know American politicians that people still respect around the world What he said and wrote in 1992 is not only proven today but we find that he underestimated the severity of the affects on this world In this new book he demonstrates using the most simplistic method of cause and effect that it is used today in 5th and 6 grade classrooms He clearly demonstrates that the only time that our earth has seen this kind of die off ...I learned that Al Gore did too many drugs in the 60s The junk science in this book doesn t even begin to explain the B.S and outright lies in this book, and the movie I think Al Gore should have stuck to inventing the interne...

An Inconvenient Truth
  • English
  • 16 May 2018
  • Paperback
  • 328 pages
  • 1594865671
  • Al Gore
  • An Inconvenient Truth