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The Scientist's Warning

The Scientist's Warning

A shy scientist who uncovers alarming data on the ability of Earth to sustain human life sends one email that launches an entire movement, landing him squarely in the conflict between science and advocacy, and a debate that polarizes the scientific world.

The Scientist's Warning

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A shy scientist finds himself in the spotlight of the fight to save our planet. (27m 9s)

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