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An inconvenient Truth

Everyone may not believe that mankind came all the long way to this point of advancement in our generation. We used to believe that the world is flat and it is the center of the universe. We change how we live, how we eat, how we communicate. We evolved, we created history, democracy, sciences. We landed on the moon, we revolutionize the industries, we fight the inequality and we consume everything more than ever. To remind ourselves, we are now 7 billion people living on this planet and the growth rate seems to be limitless. We live and may not aware that what happen in the big picture, that our advancement in technology might affect something to the world. We spread our self everywhere, reproduce everything as a mass production, like a virus.

“An Inconvenient Truth” is an Academy Award Winning documentary, focusing about global warming and CO2 emission from the past decade. It tells a story of how our advancement affect the mother earth in a very big picture. We might not notice it but the truth is even how small we are, we could still become harmful in so many ways. To be more precise, He about to remind us, that we are our own worst enemy.

According to the films, Al Gore shows us a bunch of inconvenient informations. The one that is the most terrify is about rapid rise of CO2 emission in the past few decades. It was mainly about mass consumption without any environmental awareness.

We already knew that CO2 concentration is the main cause of global warming, because the emission rate is perfectly related to the temperature rising. The more CO2 concentration, the more temperature rise. If we don’t do something it will accelerate the crisis.

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... resource : Document states that natural resources are also the part to be concerns. The depletion could drives up current price of all the natural resources. So the renewable resource are also became the part ot concern about to provide essential ecosystem services that are not captured by market price.

Conclusion

At the end of the presentation, he shows us a vague picture with a pale blue dot on the left. He said this is the picture taken by Voyager 1 space probe in 1990 and that little pale blue dot which hardy noticeably is our earth. Then he quotes Carl Sagan, which i think it said all.

"That’s home, that’s us – every saint and sinner in the history of our species lived there; on a mote of dust, suspended on a sunbeam. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves. It is up to us."