>>>>>>>An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore. An excellent documentary. Very interesting.
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>>>>>>Jos, I guess you haven't monitored any of the incoveniently TRUE threads about this charlatan then?
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>>>>>I said it was an interesting documentary. I am not a climatologist and hence not in a position to argue the science. I have not seen the "incoveniently TRUE threads" but would in any case still not be in a position to tell whether they are true either.
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>>>>OK sure :-) Also Michael Moore's Farenheit 911 was very interesting but not all true and a little manufactured and loose with the truth in places.
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>>>Are you saying that Al Gore is as "loose with the truth" as Michael Moore was in Farenhype 911?
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>>Well he used the well-known graph of CO2 cf. avge temps which "clearly shows" the correlation twixt the 2. Trouble is, it's the CO2 that follows the temp, not vice versa, and sometimes by 100s of years. A little "Inconvenient" for his millionsmessage to get across. And then there's the scandal of his home fuel bill http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/GlobalWarming/story?id=2906888
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>>And as for his "carbon trading" his jet-setting footprint away ... what a load of pony and ...
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>But you gotta admit it was well made with the low dramatic lights, hynotic music, deep intense whisper of Al's voice, special effects etc.... Hollywood loved it.

Actually I haven't seen it: I'm loathe to put any more money in his bottomless pockets. OTOH, if y'all had been more susceptible to his allure two elections ago then, I don't know what state the USA would have been in, but we might not have had the debacle of Iraq.