Scientists slam door on the alleged 'pause' in global warming

Today, climate change deniers will resurrect the tired old argument that Earth's global warming stalled sometime at the beginning of this century. 

The evidence for such a slowdown, however, doesn't exist. 

A diverse group of global researchers published two papers in the scientific journal Environmental Research Letters on Tuesday, affirming why such claims of a global warming hiatus are and always were misleading, at best.

"We find there never was any statistical evidence for it," Stefan Rahmstorf, head of Earth System Analysis at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and coauthor of the research, said over email. Read more...

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