No RicS that is not the main point of contention.

So lets try it yet again. What study refutes this?
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2005-176

What study refutes this?
http://www.ucar.edu/news/releases/2006/melting.shtml

What study refutes this?
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/2006/2006032322000.html

What study refutes this?
http://www.norway.org/restech/researchnews/2006+Carnegie+Climate+Conference.htm

It is not about opinion ... mine or yours ... it is about research work carried out by experts in the field. If you can find research that explains why and how these are wrong then post it.

DA Morgan