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Climate sceptics claim leaked emails are evidence of collusion among scientists

Hundreds of emails and documents exchanged between world's leading climate scientists stolen by hackers and leaked online

Leo Hickman and James Randerson guardian.co.uk, Friday 20 November 2009 18.15 GMT Article history
A researcher collects data from an electronic device to monitor climate change. Photograph: Vo Trung Dung/Corbis


Hundreds of private emails and documents allegedly exchanged between some of the wo… Continue

Climate sceptics claim leaked emails are evidence of collusion among scientists

Hundreds of emails and documents exchanged between world's leading climate scientists stolen by hackers and leaked online

Leo Hickman and James Randerson guardian.co.uk, Friday 20 November 2009 18.15 GMT Article history
A researcher collects data from an electronic device to monitor climate change. Photograph: Vo Trung Dung/Corbis


Hundreds of private emails and documents allegedly exchanged between some of the wo… Continue

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11/19/2009 03:47 PM
Stagnating Temperatures
Climatologists Baffled by Global Warming Time-Out
By Gerald Traufetter

Global warming appears to have stalled. Climatologists are puzzled as to why average global temperatures have stopped rising over the last 10 years. Some attribute the trend to a lack of sunspots, while others explain it through ocean currents.

At least the weath… Continue

What happened to global warming?

By Paul Hudson
Climate correspondent, BBC News

This headline may come as a bit of a surprise, so too might that fact that the warmest year recorded globally was not in 2008 or 2007, but in 1998.

But it is true. For the last 11 years we have not observed any increase in global temperatures.

And our climate models did not forecast it, even though man-made carbon dioxide, the gas thought to be responsible for warming our planet, has continued to rise.

So what o… Continue

Earth approaching sunspot records

COREY JONES/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL

Charlie Perry, a research hydrologist with the U.S. Geological Survey in Lawrence, sifts through graphs of data in explaining why he believes solar activity may have greater impacts on global temperatures than previously thought.
By Corey Jones
Created September 20, 2009 at 6:21pm

Updated September 21, 2009 at 12:50am
The average person may not associate coolness with the sun.

The sun releases energy through deep nuclear fusio… Continue