Armchair Pundits and Climate Science

Photo via the NY Times One of the most worthy critiques of modern media is that it’s increasingly reliant on pundits and opinion makers, and increasingly less concerned with actual reportage. Take my job, for example. I do a fair amount of original reportage, and have contacts in pertinent fields. But the majority of the work I do is locating stories of note, commenting on them, and explaining their relevance to the green sphere. There are now thousands of people employed to do this with their respective beats — and sometimes, it shows. Fo… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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