Fox News inspired scientist to study why global warming has stopped!

Shock News: Fox News inspired scientist to study why global warming has stopped! Lead researcher Robert Kaufmann 'inspired by 'skeptical' questioning from Fox News viewer Kaufmann: 'Two years ago, I gave a talk to a general audience in New Jersey about climate change. And an older gentleman asked me 'why should I believe in this climate change - I was watching Fox News and they said the Earth's temperature hasn't changed in 10 years and has actually gone down'. So I went back and checked the data and found that was just about right'

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Chinese coal blamed for global warming er... cooling: Curry 'doesn't find statistical theatrics convincing...There has been no increase in aerosols, either globally or over E. Asia, from 2000-2006' Prof. Judith Curry: 'The political consequence of this study seems to be that the simplest solution to global warming is for the Chinese to burn more coal, which they intend to do anyway' China's power stations generate 'future spike' in global warming: 'Humans have had relatively little effect overall on global avg.surface temp over 10 years' '...which means that natural fluctuations have predominated' Analysis: Climate models fail to agree with 5 decades of observations A peer-reviewed admission that 'global surface temperatures did not rise between 1998 and 2008' Man-made climate change evidence 'hidden' -- 'Cutting down on pollution from Chinese coal plants could actually make the earth become warmer'

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