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Sept. 4, 2014 7:20 p.m. ET THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
On Sept. 23 the United Nations will host a party for world leaders in New York to pledge urgent action against climate change. Yet leaders from China, India and Germany have already announced that they won’t attend the summit and others are likely to follow, leaving President Obama looking a bit lonely. Could it be that they no longer regard it as an urgent threat that some time later in this century the air may get a bit warmer?
In effect, this is all that’s left of the global-warming emergency the U.N. declared in its first report on the subject in 1990. The U.N. no longer claims that there will be dangerous or rapid climate change in the next two decades…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
Sep 07, 2014 @ 13:24:04
Jim,
did you read this rubbish. Jeffrey Sachs has demolished this tripe. See my Around the Traps or Mark Thoma’s blog!
I do hope you are not turning into a poor man’s Stave Kayes!
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 13:25:22
Sachs is a political entrepreneur
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 15:05:23
So you didn’t read that rubbish. Being on the WSJ op-ed page was saying it all.
you really should read articles before you start linking them.
look at old poor Steve Kates. That’s where you heading if you keep it up.
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 19:06:45
When will the hiatus end?
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 19:32:20
what hiatus? oceans are warming and of course if we measured world temperatures as we should then the warming continues.
Ridley’s article was terrible.
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 19:37:39
So there has been a statistically significant increase in global temperatures since 1995?
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Sep 07, 2014 @ 22:48:19
Last September, between the second and final draft of its fifth assessment report, the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change downgraded the warming it expected in the 30 years following 1995, to about 0.5 degrees Celsius from 0.7 (or, in Fahrenheit, to about 0.9 degrees, from 1.3).
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Sep 08, 2014 @ 09:38:32
If you studied statistics you would realise the silliness of that question.
one never starts at 1995!
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Sep 08, 2014 @ 11:00:18
BStructural break. trends can change
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Sep 08, 2014 @ 12:45:41
look at what up the down staircase means.
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