What Gore (The Movie) Did For Gore (The Man)

An Inconvenient Truth didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize – Al Gore did. But the former veep’s smash-hit documentary certainly played a large role in bringing global attention to climate change, and many credit it with helping to effectively end the debate over the existence of the problem. So how did a low-budget film concept based on a speech Gore had been giving since the 1980s evolve into a global warning?