The report concludes "with high confidence" that more than 90 per cent of the extra heat generated in between 1971 and 2010 has been stored in the world's oceans.
Environment Minister Greg Hunt said: "The report's findings reinforce the government's bi-partisan support for the science and the targets set for emissions reductions.
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The 36-page 'summary for policymakers' released on Friday covers the first part of its assessment looking at the physical science, with the full version to be released on Monday.
It is based on 9200 scientific studies, more than three quarters of which were published since 2007.
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P.S After Jones and Bolt have rigorously gone through these 9200 studies in depth they will provide their eagerly awaited report
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