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DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 1, 2020
Cramer added that “the world's turned on” the industry as they did with tobacco. Tags: fossil fuel industry climate finance big tobacco fossil fuel divestment Climate campaigners drew attention to CNBC 's Jim Cramer's comments on Friday, January 31 that he's “done with fossil fuels” because they're “in the death knell phase.”.
DeSmogBlog
JUNE 10, 2020
In fact, some of the same PR firms that helped Big Oil come up with the strategy of framing a transition away from fossil fuels as racist helped Big Tobacco push the idea that a cigarette tax would disproportionately harm Black communities back in the 1990s.
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DeSmogBlog
APRIL 20, 2020
For a long time, the story went that the tobacco industry cooked up disinformation and then spread it to the fossil fuel guys, the chemical industry, pharma, you name it. Tags: disinformation COVID-19 pr tobacco American Petroleum Institute Edelman Public Relations astroturfing Read time: 6 mins By Amy Westervelt, Drilled News.
DeSmogBlog
MAY 18, 2020
The EPA adviser’s critical remarks appear consistent with his track record of disregarding robust science on air pollution and health risks in his consulting work for industry clients such as tobacco and fossil fuel interests. Tags: air pollution COVID-19 Dr. Tony Cox American Petroleum Institute Scott Pruitt Andrew Wheeler U.S.
DeSmogBlog
DECEMBER 4, 2019
ClientEarth has also launched a petition calling for a ban on all fossil fuel advertising unless it comes with a tobacco-style health warning. Tags: bp Client Earth
Business Green
APRIL 25, 2022
For example, British travellers to the US are often taken aback at the round the clock TV ads for prescription drugs that dominate the airwaves, while visitors to the UK may find themselves surprised at the relatively tight restrictions on advertising everything from tobacco to fast food. To date, these calls have enjoyed mixed results.
DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
The case charges BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil, Shell, ConocoPhillips, and the American Petroleum Institute with conspiring together and through front groups to run “tobacco-industry-style campaigns to deceive and mislead the public about the damaging nature of their fossil fuel products.”
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