According to Remote Sensing Systems satellite data, the global warming hiatus is now 18 years old. This lull, it’s important to note, was not predicted by a single climate model. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy nevertheless lectured Americans earlier this week on the importance of distinguishing weather from climate. The hiatus “is a short-lived issue that doesn’t represent climate,” she said. How much time then will it take for ecofascists to finally consider the pause a climate trend and not a weather outlier? Alarmists are always quick to exploit heat waves – or what they call “weather” during cold snaps – across any said portion of the globe as evidence of “climate change”; why doesn’t a nearly two-decade-old pause count? The answer to that lies in the EPA’s statist power grab. McCarthy added, “If you look at the science … nothing tells us we are being overly aggressive.” Nothing except common sense and inconvenient truths. More…