Climate alarmists spent the past couple of decades telling us that the land heats much more quickly than the ocean.
But now that land temperatures have cooled for the past decade, they tell us that the oceans heat much more quickly than the land.
Only about 2 percent of the planet’s overall warming heats the atmosphere, so if we focus only on surface air temperatures, we miss 98 percent of the overall warming of the globe. About 90 percent of the warming of the planet is absorbed in heating the oceans
We haven’t hit the global warming pause button | Dana Nuccitelli | Environment | guardian.co.uk