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One of the most important questions we face: when will the pause in global warming end?

By / 16 Comments / 11 May 2019

Summary:  Global warming has paused since roughly 1998 (see links in section 10). Today we examine climate scientists’ forecasts of when it will end (spoiler: now, or a decade-plus from now). Contents One of the first to see the pause. Professor Mojib Latif. Barrie G. Hunt (CSIRO). James Hansen (NASA). Kevin Trenberth (NOAA). Professor Judith …

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Science in action, a confused and often nasty debate that produces real progress

By / 16 Comments / 11 May 2019

Summary:  The events following publication of a new paper about our climate illustrates how science works in our society.  It shows the warts — and its self-correcting nature.  The result should please everyone, both scientists and laypeople. Science is and has always been a social process, and hence usually confused and often nasty.  Now its a mainstream …

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