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Experts cool on global warming: Weather office cuts temperature predictions by 20% in ‘return to humility’
Global warming has stalled and will not raise world temperatures over the next five years, according to a new prediction from the British national weather service.
" . . . The new prediction “does not necessarily tell us anything about long-term predictions of climate change,” the Met Office said in a statement, and it is “actively researching potential causes of the recent slowdown in global warming, including natural variability.”
“I suspect a lot of modelling groups are going to have to start revising their forecasts down, because most of them are running too hot,” said Ross McKitrick, a University of Guelph economist who was instrumental in debunking the famous “hockey stick” graph of rising global temperatures. “There are so many models that are now so far off that it suggests a wider problem with the technique.” . . . "