Climate cartoonist Josh of cartoonsbyjosh.com weighs in with this satirical cartoon which represents the ideal model climate scientist image. 
This would be the first cartoon by Josh that I disagree with, because going through trash on the street has been upheld by courts as legal. Josh has updated the image to reflect how US law sees trash fishing. On a public street -vs- private property is different.
What Dr. Gleick did is not. In fact, Time Magazine had this to say:
And just so we’re clear, this is deception — no reputable investigative reporter would be permitted to do what Gleick did. It’s almost certainly a firing offense.
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