evidence: I thought I would take a few minutes to educate myself on what scientists were saying, were they wrong, and why. Here's what I found: [...] Tracing back the 'scientists predicted cooling' comments on a sceptic website led me back to two authors, and an internet search found two papers: [...] It's worth saying that these errors were identified and corrected fairly rapidly within the scientific community - the 'Global 2000' report to the Carter administration gave the prevailing scientific concensus in 79/80 as for 'moderate warming'.