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    Gore hasn't even been in the front of the conversation for years. the denialists just keep generating new talking points to take the focus away from the consensus.
    Gore's inconvenient truth was the introduction to climate change for the majoirty of the population, his over eagerness to present an end of the world scenario allowed false predictions to be put alongside actual fact and by association tainted the entire idea in many people's minds when his predictions didnt come true:

    "Within the decade, there will be no more snows of Kilimanjaro."



    "Whoops"

    It is not exaggeration to say that Gore delivered kick to the nut's of climate change's credibility in the eyes of the public, a kick that is still hurting advocates to this day.
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