Although the 1990′s were warm years, there has actually been measurable cooling since 1998.

During the last several decades there has been a falling off of temperature recording stations, as well as a very large proportion of these stations being placed in areas that record only local higher temps, like near air conditioning vents, asphalt parking lots, etc.

What bothers me most about this debate is the unbalanced reporting it gets.
For another side of this issue, may I suggest;