Climate.gov says "The Pause" was just a slowdown, and the pace returned in 2013: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/why-did-earths-surface-tempera

Climate.gov says "The Pause" was just a slowdown, and the pace returned in 2013: https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/why-did-earths-surface-temperature-stop-rising-past-decade https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/why-did-ear... > Since this article was last updated, the slowdown in the rate of average global surface warming that took place from 1998–2012 (relative to the preceding 30 years) has unequivocally ended. https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/did-global-warming-stop-1998 https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-qa/did-global-...