http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/24743/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-york-times-best-evidence-global-warming-melting-1700s <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Alaska’s Muir Glacier photos used by newspaper to decry worldwide glacial melt, ignores Muir’s history. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sean-long">Sean Long</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Failing to provide historical context, The New York Times used Alaska’s Muir Glacier as “evidence” for global warming without mentioning that it has been melting since at least the 1700s.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Sean Long is Staff Writer at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@SeanLong717" target="_blank">Follow Sean Long on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/new-york-times-best-evidence-global-warming-melting-1700s" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Climate Change Environment Media 1700s climate alarmism Climate Change climate skepticism glacial melt Global Warming Kenneth Change Muir Glacier New York Times USGS Thu, 22 May 2014 12:20:19 +0000 julia.seymour 46323 at http://archive2.mrc.org