East Anglia Climate Research Centre
The Daily Mail reports that the UK Met Office’s Hadley Research Centre and the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Centre – who jointly monitor climate data – have posted data on its website that showed there has been no global warming over the past 16 years.

‘Hallelujah! Mankind not headed for carbongeddon after all’ reads CRU – Met Office joint media release. Met Office joyfully proclaims the ‘British Isles will not sink’. Hooray!
Desperate for some good news the White House’s Jay Carney rushes before press corps to announce breathlessly, ‘Obama’s pledge to heal planet working’. UN announces disbandment of ‘humourless white-coated guys who measure stuff’. In Australia, Treasurer Wayne Swan announces all carbon taxes will be refunded. Huzzah! The Greens have a collective aneurysm.
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