Persuading Climate Change Doubters with “Cool It” Documentary

Although Cool It was released in theaters late last year, it recently screened at the Anthem Film Festival, part of FreedomFest 2011, in Las Vegas, NV – a libertarian gathering. It was a surprise to see such a pro environmental documentary given the leanings of this particular event.

Last year at FreedomFest 2010, a debate was held on whether or not global warming was a hoax. A poll of the audience resulted in the 99% consensus that it was indeed a hoax, hence my surprise to stumble upon such a screening!

The warmers' CO2 argument (OneNewsNow.com)

The author says even though an overwhelming number of scientists say there is no evidence of manmade global warming, people like Al Gore and the U.N. scientists have claimed the debate is settled.

"This was an assertion from the beginning," he notes. "And they have studiously avoided debate because the facts are entirely on the side of those who are extremely skeptical about the whole hypothesis of manmade global warming. It's simply not backed by real scientific evidence."

Jeffery explains that laws and regulations to reduce carbon emissions are designed to destroy the free-enterprise system to produce a socialist economy that will eventually bring the West to its knees.

Q&A with Mahmoud Medani: 'Not adapting to climate change means massive failure for Egypt’s economy' | Al-Masry Al-Youm: Today's News from Egypt

Studies recently released by a team of environmental experts, and endorsed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), have shown that refusing to address the issues of climate change in Egypt within the next 10 to 25 years will incur economic losses from the Egyptian economy of up to LE180 billion