Follow Vice President Al Gore as he travels the world and addresses the urgent issues of climate change, including extreme weather events, political negotiations, and the global consequences.
An Inconvenient Truth is a documentary film about former United States Vice President Al Gore's campaign to educate people about global warming. The film features a comprehensive slide show that, by Gore's own estimate, he has presented over a thousand times to audiences worldwide. Its goal is to educate the public about the seriousness of climate change and inspire them to take action.
Chasing Ice is a documentary that follows photographer James Balog as he sets out to capture the effects of climate change on polar ice caps. Using time-lapse photography, Balog documents the melting glaciers and the impact it has on the environment.
Merchants of Doubt is a documentary film that investigates the use of manipulation and propaganda tactics by individuals and industries to cast doubt on climate change. It reveals how these tactics are used to protect corporate interests and undermine government regulation, putting profit over people and the environment. The film also explores the role of lobbyists, the oil industry, and the tobacco industry in promoting skepticism and denial of climate change. Based on the book of the same name, Merchants of Doubt presents a compelling and thought-provoking examination of the truth behind climate change denial.
In the year 2055, an archivist looks back at footage from the early 21st century to explore how ignorance, greed, and consumerism led to a global environmental catastrophe.
Ice on Fire is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the escalating crisis of global warming and its impact on the environment. It examines the causes of climate change and highlights potential solutions to mitigate the effects. The film features interviews with scientists, climatologists, and environmental activists who provide insights into the urgent need for action to combat this pressing issue.
This documentary challenges the mainstream belief that human activity is primarily responsible for global warming. It presents alternative theories and argues that climate change is a natural phenomenon not caused by human activity. The film suggests that the mainstream narrative is based on disinformation and propaganda.
When documentarian Josh Fox realizes, after much soul searching, that the answers for how to respond to the degradation of our environment cannot be found in his own back yard, he travels the world to connect with communities that are already facing grave effects of climate change. What he finds is a complicated mix of tragedy and inspiration in the various ways climate change is affecting our value systems. How to Let Go of the World delivers a sobering portrait of the state of climate change, and takes stock of what makes humans survivors, and our societies so creative and resilient.
After returning from a year-long Moon mission, Cassie, a NASA botanist, finds herself in a remote cabin in the woods, where her estranged twin sister, Stella, a former NASA architect, has found a new life with climate activist Bryan. Old wounds resurface as the sisters attempt to pick up the pieces of the rivalry that broke them apart.
Year 2060. Climate predictions made at the beginning of the 21st century have turned out to be dramatically true: global warming of the Earth's atmosphere now has serious consequences on the every day lives of our grandchildren.
In 'Earth 2100,' experts and activists project the potential future of the Earth in the year 2100, exploring worst-case scenarios of power outages, government collapse, global climate change, bio-catastrophes, and more. The film examines the consequences of environmental issues such as global warming, oil dependency, overpopulation, water shortage, species extinction, and societal hypocrisy. It highlights the need for sustainable practices and the potential for a grim future if action is not taken.
Al Gore attempts to promote his film, An Inconvenient Truth (2006).
For over a century, tens of millions of visitors have marveled at the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park. But, beneath all this beauty lurks a beast. Yellowstone sits directly above one of the largest volcanic systems on Earth. For the past two million years, this supervolcano has erupted roughly every 600,000 years. The last major eruption occurred 640,000 years ago. So, is it overdue for another eruption? There have been disturbing signals... Supervolcano: Yellowstone's Fury examines the cataclysmic effect an eruption would have on the world. It would be the largest natural disaster in recorded history. NYU Earth Scientist Michael Rampino warns, "An eruption like Yellowstone could trigger the end of civilization as we know it." For experts, the question is not if there will be another eruption, but when. University of Toronto geologist John Westgate agrees: "There will be a very large-scale supervolcanic eruption from Yellowstone. That's a fact."
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