Climate Change: An Inconvenient Sequel

Low-lying areas of Guangzhou, China flood frequently. (Photo by Michael Ho)

Low-lying areas of Guangzhou, China flood frequently. (Photo by Michael Ho)

A  sequel to An Inconvenient Truththe 2006 documentary produced by former VP Al Gore and seen by a worldwide audience – premieres July 28 worldwide as An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power. See the trailer

Aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef Courtesy of Business Insider

Aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef Courtesy of Business Insider. Great portions of the the corals in the Great Barrier Reef are dying because of hotter ocean water temperatures.

An Inconvenient Truth was the climate change “ canary in the coal mine” for audiences on every continent– warning the public that increased and more severe weather events, melting glaciers, sea level rise, storm surges, extinction of animals and plants would  occur as a result of increased greenhouse gases (GHG) in the atmosphere.  He was right !

Historic stione and wrought iron fence at The New York Botanical Garden damaged during Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Ivo Vermuelen/NYBG.

Historic stone and wrought iron fence at The New York Botanical Garden damaged during Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Ivo Vermuelen/NYBG.

Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim followed Gore on the lecture circuit to produce the 2006 documentary. Gore then trained others to go out and make the pitch for more sustainable practices planet

Hurricane Sandy Oct 29 2012 Courtesy of NASA Godard

Hurricane Sandy Courtesy of NASA Godard

An Inconvenient Truth makes the compelling case that global warming is real, man-made, and its effects will be cataclysmic if we don’t act now.

Rising Water U.S. Coast. Guard. Photo by Mark Olsen, US Coast Guard.

Rising Coastal Waters USA. Photo by Mark Olsen, US Coast Guard.

What can you do ?

Participate in the March for Science (April 22) wherever you are – Washington DC, New York, London, Berlin, etc

Get ready to resist the Trump efforts to kill the Environmental Protection Agency, roll back billions of federal dollars for climate change programs, and back out of the Paris Agreement. Story Time Magazine 

Go with your friends to a viewing event  when An Inconvenient Sequel premieres in July 28 2017.

Don’t wait to get involved – global warming is real and it’s cooking the planet.