New York Times public editor files final story, never mentions the paper's dreadful global warming coverage

The New York Times has been widely criticized for its terrible climate coverage in the past three years.  But you would never know that from, "A Final Report From Internal Affairs," the last column of Clark Hoyt, the public editor.

Hoyt was supposed to represent an objective, independent perspective that represents the public's concerns — in order "to help this newspaper live up to its own high journalistic standards," as he put it.  But he has nary a word to say about the one area where the N...