The year 2007 tied for second warmest in the period of instrumental
data, behind the record warmth of 2005, in the Goddard Institute for
Space Studies (GISS) analysis. 2007 tied 1998, which had leapt a

The use of that data has been thoroughly debunked on these
newsgroups. Roger I do this, discuss AGW, as a hobby while surfing
the Internet, and I can state with great certainty that carbon dioxide
acts, globally, as a coolant. In much the same way as it was once
used in refrigeration.