Thomas Stocker, a lead author of the IPCC report, got grilled by reporters in Stockholm today over the issue of the so-called warming "hiatus," which he dismissed as an "inappropriate" focal point.Tim McDonnell/Climate Desk
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Gerald Meehl, a climate scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, says the slowdown of surface warming seen in the last 15 years is unlikely to continue much longer. Tim McDonnell/Climate Desk
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