An Inconvenient Sequel offers solutions rather than problems

‘An Inconvenient Truth’ might have made for depressing viewing, but Al Gore’s sequel sounds a note of optimism in the fight against climate change and those who are trying to scupper recovery, writes Helen Barlow

As former US vice-president Al Gore, producer Jeff Skoll, and directors Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk sat in the green room at the Sundance Film Festival before presenting their opening night film, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, they were watching reports regarding president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration the following day, still half in shock that Hilary Clinton hadn’t won.

The filmmakers would understandably make a few tweaks and