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Media Even More Silent On Climate Change, NY Times Closes Desk
2013-01-16 23:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SustainableBusiness.com: Even a year of record-breaking extreme weather - heat, drought, wildfires and Sandy - couldn't get the mainstream TV media to report on climate change, and that could get even worse with the NY Times closing its Environment Desk. Coverage during 2012 - the warmest year on record in the US - hit bottom on Sunday news shows with less than 8 minutes spent on climate change. Coverage on nightly news rose a bit to just under an hour. The Media Matters analysis also shows that coverage was biased....
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