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7.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

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An Inconsistent Truth

201289 minPGdocumentary

7.3/ 10(3 ratings)• TMDB

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Phil Valentine critiques Al Gore's arguments in An Inconvenient Truth, featuring interviews with scientists and politicians who dispute the climate change consensus.

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Shayne Edwards

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Phil Valentine critiques Al Gore's arguments in An Inconvenient Truth, featuring interviews with scientists and politicians who dispute the climate change consensus.

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Phil Valentine, a conservative talk radio host, investigates the claims made in Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth. Directed by Shayne Edwards, An Inconsistent Truth features interviews with scientists and politicians who reject the consensus on climate change. The film questions the validity of arguments surrounding global warming, including the classification of CO2 as a pollutant and assertions about polar bear populations. Valentine argues that the terminology used by global warming advocates is inconsistent and based on shaky scientific foundations.

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Meet Phil Valentine, a climate change skeptic.
See interviews with scientists rejecting climate consensus.
Find out about the making of Bennie the BioBenz.

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The film premiered on January 26, 2012, in Nashville.
An Inconsistent Truth grossed $69,394 during its theatrical run.
Phil Valentine made biodiesel from used vegetable oil for his car, Bennie the BioBenz.
As of January 2020, it is the 27th top-grossing English-language nature documentary.

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Who directed An Inconsistent Truth?

Shayne Edwards directed An Inconsistent Truth.

What was the total box office gross of An Inconsistent Truth?

An Inconsistent Truth grossed a total of $69,394 by the time it closed on March 15, 2012.

What car is featured prominently in An Inconsistent Truth?

A 1985 Mercedes 300D, named Bennie the BioBenz, is featured prominently in the film.

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