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Mark Steyn: ‘There has been no global warming for 17 years and nine months’

June 7, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Mark Steyn writes:

 We’re supposed to ignore this nigh-on-two-decade warming “pause” because the “97 per cent scientific consensus” tell us to.

But, as Richard Tol’s new paper argues, that 97 per cent consensus is no more real than the rampant global warming.

In fact, there’s so little consensus that the only consensus the Geological Society of Australia can agree on is a press release saying there’s no consensus…

 

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