one topic. five videos.
Global Warming: Some Videos to Make You Think About Caring
Today, Bush proposed convening a new round of talks with the world's biggest economies (ie -- polluters) on the subject of climate change -- which is almost like doing something about the issue. To encourage our President along this line of thought, I thought a rundown of global warming's greatest hits on YouTube would be a smart move.
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A Terrifying Message from Al Gore
This commercial for An Inconvenient Truth, produced by the makers of Futurama (with a special guest appearance by Bender the Robot!) brings an irreverent sense of humor to the discussion while still making its point effectively. Plus, who knew Al Gore was such a talented voice actor! If saving the planet doesn't work out, at least he has a fallback. |
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Blue Man Group on Global Warming
This video comes off a little preachy, but Blue Man Group's approach to video art is always a pleasure to behold. |
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Will Ferrell On President Bush On Global Warming
Ferrell's Bush impression is still one of the best ever, and put to this use, it's an absolute delight. |
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Sean Hannity on Gore's "Global Warming Hysteria"
Question Gore's science all you like. But you run the risk of sounding like this guy. Which is to say -- like a jerk. |
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Chevy Tahoe Inadvertently Spreads the Word
When Chevrolet gave users the ability to make their own commercials for the Chevy Tahoe, they had no idea that savvy environmentalists would pounce on the chance to draw attention to the massive damage SUVs do to the environment. |