The shrinking of Lake Chad cannot be blamed on anthropogenic CO2

Return to Criticisms of Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth”

Gore shows a series of four images of Lake Chad on page 116 of his book. The pictures show the lake shrinking from about 25,000 square kilometers in 1963 to about 1,500 square kilometers in 2001. Very dramatic indeed, this drought was abrupt and catastrophic for the [...]