Author
Nayantara Dutta
The world’s leading authority on climate change, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, names the advertising and PR industry’s work for major polluters as a key obstacle to ending the climate emergency.
For decades, Big Oil has known of the devastating health and climate impacts of fossil fuels and partnered with advertising agencies and PR firms to create a multi-billion dollar campaign to mislead and confuse the public, downplay the urgency of the climate crisis, and overstate the work they have done to find a solution.
This campaign continues to this day, with the help of the agencies named below. But for more than a decade, a movement has been growing to hold them accountable in the courts, and in their own workplaces.
The global climate emergency can no longer be denied. The time for advertising and PR companies to reject fossil fuels is now.
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