[anamax]

> I don't really see enough incentive for the governments of the world to be paying for biased research in favour of global warming.

Then you don't understand monkeys. (Govts are groups of monkeys.)

http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/25/climate-debate-...

> In fact I would argue that the previous US administration demonstrated a significant bias against the global warming case.

And, you don't understand large organizations. (The president and/or congress doesn't actually have strong control over the bureaucracies.)

Even Louis XIV was probably wrong when he said that he was the state.