No Slowdown of Global Warming, Agency Says

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/09/science/earth/09climate.html?_r=1

By ANDREW C. REVKIN and JAMES KANTER
Published: December 8, 2009

COPENHAGEN — The decade of 2000 to 2009 appears to be the warmest one in the modern record, the World Meteorological Organization reported in a new analysis on Tuesday.

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The period from 2000 through 2009 has been “warmer than the 1990s, which were warmer than the 1980s, and so on,” Michel Jarraud, the secretary general of the international weather agency, said at a news conference here.

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