A Desperate Attempt to Counter the Inconvenient Truth

onMay 23, 2006 @ 13:29 PDT

Check out another great piece of PR pollution uncovered by the folks over at Think Progress.

This one includes a video clip of Sterling Burnett, a senior fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis, which has received over $390,000 from ExxonMobil since 1998. He’s talking about An Inconvenient Truth and trying to persuade people that going to see it is akin to watching a piece of Nazi propaganda to learn about Nazi Germany.

They’re scared, the people who pay these guys. And they should be. Almost 100,000 Americans have pledged already to go see the film, and it’s set to take off like a rocket…

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uk/UK Advertising Regulator Dismisses a “Disinformation” Complaint Against Saudi Oil Giant

ByTJ Jordan

onJul 8, 2025 @ 16:01 PDT

Decision a blow to campaigners, who say the ads gave the Saudi Aramco unearned climate credibility.

Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation

Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry

uk/“Compliant Deception”: MPs Warn of Oil Industry Greenwashing at Debate on Proposed Fossil Ad Ban

ByEllen Ormesher and Rebecca John

onJul 7, 2025 @ 23:37 PDT

Lawmakers warned that oil companies are using increasingly sophisticated messaging tactics to portray themselves as climate champions at the UK's first parliamentary debate on calls to ban adverti...