Review of An Inconvenient Truth (2006) by Paul N — 24 Jul 2012

Uncinematic but engagingly delivered lecture, packed with insight and compassion, as well as scares. A landmark work.

This review of An Inconvenient Truth (2006) was written by Paul N on 24 Jul 2012.

An Inconvenient Truth has generally received very positive reviews.

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