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Accolades for Al Gore

Posted on June 2nd, 2009

Al Gore and the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have been jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts to disseminate knowledge about man-made climate change. Former US vice-president Al Gore won two Oscars for his film “An Inconvenient Truth”, a hard-hitting documentary that highlights the potential impact of global warming. All secondary schools in Wales, England and Scotland have received a copy of the film, but a high court judge has recently ruled that it must be shown with teachers’ guidance on nine areas of scientific dispute, after an attempt by a Kent school governor to ban the film from being shown.

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