Friday, 3rd September 2010

They Got WHAT Wrong?

Posted on 05. Aug, 2009 by michelemitchell in A Minute of Your Time

A new study in Nature Geoscience found that scientists may have gotten their global warming prediction wrong–in this case, the study says, climate models explain only about half of the heating that occurred during a well-documented period of rapid global warming in Earth’s ancient past.

This isn’t the first time scientists have reconsidered their global warming predictions. In fact, the IPCC report on global warming–it ends up–may have been far too optimistic. Our take is here