Even if all pollution stopped today, earth wouldn't cool for 'thousands of years'

Even if all human pollution stopped today, if every factory were closed and every automobile shut off, the earth would not cool down from global warming for "thousands of years," said Inez Fung, a scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. Fung is the lead author of a report on global warming from multiple research centers, including UC Berkeley, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and the U.K.'s Royal Society. The report is written in "plain… Reported by bizjournals 3 hours ago.