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8HighlyInconvenientFactsforAlGore10YearsAfterHis
InfamousMovie
PierreGuyVeer(http://www.theblaze.com/author/pierreguyveer/)Jan27,201612:00pm
Nearly10yearsagototheday,formerVicePresidentAlGorepremieredhisfamousmovie,AnInconvenientTruth.Whenhefirstairedithe
warnedusthatwithinadecade,everythingwouldturnsourifwedidntactdecisivelyonclimate.Sohowarewefaring?HereareGorestop
eightstatementsandtheirverificationintherealworld.
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FormerUSvicepresidentAlGoredeliversaspeechbeforeascreeningofthefilmhe
helpedmakeofhisbestsellingglobalwarmingbookAnInconvenientTruth,22
June2007inCannes,southernFrance.GorewasrecentlynominatedforaNobel
PeacePrizeforhisworkindrawingattentiontoclimatechange,whilethefilmAn
InconvenientTruthearlierthisyearwonanOscar.
Credit:AFP/GettyImages
1.SeaLevelsAreRisingAtAnAlarmingRate
InhismovieGorepredictedthatsealevelscouldrisesixmeters(20feet)withthemeltingoftheAntarcticandGreenlandicesheets.
Now,weknowthattheSouthPoleisgaining(http://phys.org/news/201510massgainsantarcticicesheet.html)moreicethanitslosing.
Alsoagreatamountofthelosingisduetoundergroundheat(http://news.utexas.edu/2014/06/10/antarcticglaciermelting).Asfor
Greenland,itsmeltingcycledoesntseemtohavechangedmuch.Infact,itseemstobequiteregular
(http://wattsupwiththat.com/2016/01/04/failedclaimrightoutofthegateclimatechangealteringgreenlandicesheetacceleratingsea
levelrise/).Andsealevelhasbeenincreasingatasteadylevel(http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/12/02/historyfalsifiesclimatealarmist
sealevelclaims/)sincewestartedrecordingthem.
Butiftherisingsealevelissocatastrophic,whyhasGoreboughtabeachfrontmansion(https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B7Nru8ACIAIpo
d.jpg)?
2.CO2IsTheControlKnobForTemperature
Likemostclimatecultists,AlGorefirmlybelievesthatcarbondioxidewhatyouareexhalingiswhatcontrolstemperature.Andclimate
modelshaveconstantlyreflectedthatreality.
Unfortunately,itsthesun,stupidtoparaphraseBillClinton.Indeedsatellitedatashownoincreaseintemperaturefornearly19years
despiteaconstantincreaseinCO2.TheSun,ontheotherhand,mighthaveamuchlargerroleintheEarthsclimate.Somuchthatsome
scientistsaretalkingaboutasignificantcooling(http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article3156594/IsminiICEAGEwayScientists
warnsunsleep2020causetemperaturesplummet.html)becausetheSunisquieter.
Andofcourse,climatemodelshavemiserablyfailed(https://climateequilibrium.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/modelsvsrealitynov
2015.png)evencomparedtothe(veryprobably)tamperedNASAdata.
3.HurricaneKatrinaWasManMade
TwoyearsbeforeGorereleasedhismovie,NewOrleanshadbeendevastatedbyHurricaneKatrina.Atthetimemanypeoplebelievedthatthis
wouldbethenewnormbecauseofglobalwarming.
Now,Gorewaspartlyright:damagetoNewOrleanswasmanmade.Itwascausedbyadireneglectoftheleveesprotectingthecity.Andtheir
improvementmightnotbeenough(http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/26/katrinaanniversarywillneworleansleveesholdnexttime.html)to
withstandanotherKatrina.
AsforKatrinabeingthenewnorm,Goreiswrongoncemore.NoF3+hurricanehaslandedonU.S.soilsinceWilmainOctober2005,the
longestsuchdroughteverrecorded.
HaveObamasactionsonclimatehelped?Orwastherenoprobleminthefirstplace?
4.SevereTornadoesAreIncreasing
Alongwithhurricanes,climatecultistlogicteachesusthatotherextremewindeventsliketornadoeswillbeontherise.
Howeveritsnotblowingverystrong.F3+tornadoeshavebeendeclining(https://theoas.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/fig31_tornadoes
600x3611.jpg)forover60years.Also,theoverallnumberoftornadoeshasbeenunusuallylowinthepastthree
(http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/cmb/images/tornado/2014/ann/tornadocounts01122014.png)years.Itdoeshaveanupwards
trend,butthatsbecausewehavebettertoolstodetectthem.
5.PolarBearsAreDying
TheNorthsfavoritemascotingoingextinctaccordingtoAmericasgreenpope.Becausetheiceisgettingthinnerbecauseofglobalwarming,
theycantreproduce.Arecentpicture(http://images5.aplus.com/ucup/b5e588530ff0437589f26f191b98b7b3/b5e588530ff0437589f2
6f191b98b7b3.inline_yes)ofasickpolarbearalsoprovedthatpoint.
Ofcourse,thisishotairtoo.Therearemore(http://polarbearscience.com/2015/02/19/twentygoodreasonsnottoworryaboutpolar
bears/)polarbearsnowthanwhenAlGorewasborn.ThegovernmentofNunavut
(http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2012/04/04/hudson_bay_polar_bear_population_defying_predictions_nunavut_survey_says.html),
alongwithInuithunters,havealsonoticedthatthepolarbearisdoingquitewell.
6.TheArcticIsMelting
Thepolarbearsare(supposedly)disappearingbecausetheirplayground,theArctic,ismeltingfast.Goreevenpredicteditscompletemelting
for2014.
Nowthatweknowitsnottrue,hereisonemoreinconvenienttruthabouttheNorthPole.Itsgainingice,and2015sawthelargest
(http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/arctic.sea.ice.interactive.html)refreezinginoveradecade.
7.TheSahelIsDryingUp
TheregionsouthoftheSaharadesertisoneofthepoorestplacesontheplanet.Andbecauseofglobalwarming,itsgettingdrieranddrier
accordingtotheGoreacle.
Thisisnottrue.Asshownbysatelliteimages,theSahelisinfactoneoftheregionsthatgainedthemostflora
(http://www.drroyspencer.com/wpcontent/uploads/co2_growth.jpg)densitysincesatellitesexist.AllofthatisduetothereviledCO2,which
actsasafertilizer.
8.CO2IsPollution
Finally,noclimatecultistnonsensewouldbecompletewithoututteringtheirfavoritelie:CO2iscarbonpollution.Thereforewemustfight
tocontrolittoprotectourchildren,savetheplanet,stopkittenmassacres,etc.
Butasshownabove,moreCO2isdesirable.Infact,agricultureseemstoprofitgreatlyfromincreasedcarbonpollutionasshownbyyields
(http://ahundredyearsago.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/cropyield.jpg).ButifCO2doesneedtobecontrolled,thenliberalsmightthinktwice
aboutorganicfarming.(http://dailycaller.com/2015/07/14/studyorganicfarmingmoreco2intensivethanconventionalfarms/)
Inshort,AlGoreremainsasirrelevantashewas10yearsago.Liketheclimatemodels,nearlyallhispredictionsfellflat.Andwithelections
lurkingaroundthecorner,makesureyoudontelectoneofhisfollowers.Unless,ofcourse,youwanttodestroyAmericaseconomyonceand
forall.
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