Sir, with the greatest respect, we beg to differ...

...Scientists with the courage of their convictions stand up to say; the science is definitely not settled, and the ongoing debate not yet resolved...click on ad. to enlarge, see full ad. text with signatories at WuWT link below...
“Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change.The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.” President-elect Barack Obama, November 19, 2008
With all due respect Mr. President, that is not true.
We, the undersigned scientists, maintain that the case for alarm regarding climate change is grossly overstated. Surface temperature changes over the past century have been episodic and modest and there has been no net global warming for over a decade now.1,2 After controlling for population growth and property values, there has been no increase in damages from severe weather-related events.3 The computer models forecasting rapid temperature change abjectly fail to explain recent climate behavior.4 Mr. President, your characterization of the scientific facts regarding climate change and the degree of certainty informing the scientific debate is simply incorrect...more from Jennifer Marohasy, here... and with elaboration and comments from WuWt here...