He said human-caused carbon dioxide emissions were driving an increase in the global temperature
“We will have global warming, but it’s been deferred a bit,” Lovelock said.
"Lovelock, 92, is writing a new book in which he will say climate change is still happening, but not as quickly as he once feared."
Obviously he was alarmist initially to sell his first book he admits as much - refer last sentence - "“I would be a little more cautious -- but then that would have spoilt the book,” he quipped.
Alarmists like this do the AGW cause no favors but it doesn't discount the facts and the science.
From the same article...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said “All 11 years of the 21st century so far (2001-2011) rank among the 13 warmest in the 132-year period of record. Only one year during the 20th century, 1998, was warmer than 2011,” it said.
