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A look back at ‘An Inconvenient Truth,’ 20 years later | Al Gore’s famous documentary has mostly stood the test of time. (yaleclimateconnections.org)

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[–] AngryRedHerring@lemmy.world 31 points 4 months ago (1 child)

Too bad all the people I'd like to say "told you so" to I've already purged from my life

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[–] Greyghoster@aussie.zone 3 points 4 months ago

A lot have already died. I’m hanging out for Rupert to drop off. Pity about his son.

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