Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

This documentary is an illustrated talk on climate by Al Gore. He wants to show the public the increasing, detrimental effects global warming is having on our planet. The atmosphere of the earth is being changed and thickened by carbon dioxide and carbon emissions, which is causing global warming. Instead of the heat escaping the earth through the atmosphere, it is being held in, heating the planet. Gore first became interested in the climate and global warming while at Harvard University. In the

Media changed “like moving.. from the sandal to the space shuttle.” (7) Things are rapidly evolving and advancing into something that wasn't originally planned but being adapted into everyday life. We have allowed the change to happen right before our eyes without even noticing the development is our adversary, instead of our help. Gore states that people “started sitting motionless staring at flickering images.” (7) Television is a consumed by just retaining the information

such as permafrost, climbs in temperature, extinction of species, drought, and fatigue to name a few. Four writers in five different articles discussed the three topics of greenhouse gases, climate change, and causes of global warming. These writers are writer and scholar Bill McKibben in “Think Again: Climate Change” and “How Close to catastrophe”; William J. Broad, writer for the New York Times in “From a Rapt audience, a call to cool the hype”; writer for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Kevin O’Brien

Before the Flood The 2016 documentary Before the Flood, directed by Fisher Stevens and Leonardo DiCaprio, attempts to convince the viewers that everything they do involves the use of fossil fuels and that any little thing they can change in their daily lives can make a huge impact on the world. The documentary shows its viewers all the different ways the world is being affected by the use of fossil fuels. Also, it shows how not only does it affect environmental life, but how it affects the lives

really have to change? His second was, can we change? And his third was, will we change? Throughout his argument Gore answers these questions for his audience. Gore’s argumentative presentation on climate change and his opinion as to what could be done about it gave his audience and listeners insight to the problem with climate change. He is very personable throughout his presentation, utilizing his tools to give his audience something to be interested in. Gore’s thoughts on Climate change were brilliantly

temperature of the earth. As a result, warmest years since 1992 have been experienced in recent years according to the IPCC report (2007). Global warming has various devastating effects on life sources such as plants, animals, food sources and climate change. Greenhouse gases are considered air pollutants by the law. The Supreme Court decided that greenhouse gases meet the definition of air pollutants in the Court’s decision in Massachusetts v. EPA (2007). Greenhouse gases were considered

If Canada had undergone the required change, it was believed to have cost over ten billion. Although we should be involved in saving the earth, the amount of money is too big of a price to pay, and we will never know how much it would take to reduce greenhouse gases to that of the agreement

of how people can influence their leaders to make a difference - a television, internet and radio campaign as well as over 250 people giving Al Gore’s presentation all across the country became the deciding factor for Australia’s Prime Minister to change his position on Kyoto. When states deal with international issues such as global warming - it’s common for accusations to be made rather than actions. For example, although the United States hasn’t formally accepted the Kyoto Protocols, they have

Nowadays, individuals of societies have adapted a self-centered mindset and a loss of consideration for the world they live in. In order to come across an audience who have lost a sense of ethical conduct, Al Gore, the star of An Inconvenient Truth, produced by Davis Guggenheim, formulates a thorough presentation that exposes the foreboding threat of global warming, proclaiming that humanity’s only hope in resolving this worldwide issue will result from selfless, human action. Gore’s use of ethos

article is extremely short but mentions how Mr. Nye’s mentor Carl Sagan and Neil deGrass Tyson will also be involved. The purpose of The Truth, the documentary, is to spread truth through debates. Mr. Nye will debate sensitive topics such as climate change and religion to well-known attractions. One of the listed attractions is the creation museum in Kentucky. What I liked about this article was that you have a knowledgeable figure, who is going to talk to individuals who truly stand by their beliefs