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Changing the information climate. Declare you won’t promote climate pollution. Commsdeclare.org
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John Hanger
1 day ago
Methane leaks are much bigger than industry or the EPA reports! So, gas is usually much dirtier than claimed by the gas industry and its supporters like
@thebti.bsky.social
. Some gas is probably dirtier than burning coal! LNG also makes gas dirtier.
www.methanesat.org/project-upda...
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First look at a system wide view
MethaneSAT data show emissions vary widely by region, exceed inventories & industry’s goals
https://www.methanesat.org/project-updates/first-look-system-wide-view
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Why are ABC heads partying with the coal lobby?
#auspol
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Disinformation is one of the biggest barriers to us becoming a renewable super power. As Australia prepares to lead negotiations at COP31 climate talks, we're calling on the Government to uphold information integrity.
#COP31
#InformationIntegrity
#Climateobstruction
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Fossil fuel ad bans are popping up around the world 🌍 Because if a product is killing people, you shouldn’t promote it.
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
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'The new tobacco': The cities banning fossil fuel adverts
Cities across the world are clearing their billboards of flight ads, SUVs, cruise ships and petrol cars in an attempt to cut emissions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/article/20260217-the-cities-banning-fossil-fuel-adverts
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Ketan Joshi
11 days ago
OKAY BIG ONE FOR YA NEW report out today: I dig deep into how big tech has been muddling tech types and overstating evidence to claim "AI" will make global emissions drop like a stone.... Not only will it not, it seems to be verifiably doing the opposite!!
ketanjoshi.co/2026/02/17/b...
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ICYMI 😘 Our COP of Truth webinar explored how the Australian Government, charities and advertising agencies can improve the information environment ahead of COP31 climate talks. Hear from those leading the movement to clean up information pollution. 💨
us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/8f...
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Lucy Hamilton
15 days ago
So… a couple of weeks back, Murdoch’s The Australian platformed Bjorn Lomborg again. He’s the climate obfuscator. You’ll see in the bio that they give him, Bjorn is affiliated with the Hoover Institution. That’s an Atlas Network partner. There’s more…
#Auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
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Ummm, renewables and net zero are common sense, Angus.
#auspol
#climatewars
grattan.edu.au/news/renewab...
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Renewables are cheapest - Grattan Institute
The GenCost report is built on solid analysis and modelling. Politicians should beware of trying to weaponise it.
https://grattan.edu.au/news/renewables-are-cheapest/
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Who said climate breakdown can't be fun? 🪩 Test your greenwashing knowledge and have a drink with new friends from the marketing and climate worlds. Numbers are limited so please book early!
luma.com/44x8wjna
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Dumb political climate wars by the Libs and Nats are damaging Australia’s economy.
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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Australians bearing the brunt of ‘second-best’ climate plans
One of the nation’s leading economists says Australians are paying the price for a political class that is “far from brave” when it comes to climate policy.
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australians-paying-the-price-for-climate-war-20260210-p5o12a.html
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Happening today! Sign up to hear speakers from the Australian Government, the Climate Action Network and the groups most involved in the push for information integrity ahead of
#COP31
events.humanitix.com/cop31-what-m...
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COP of Truth - what marketers need to know
Hear the expectations and opportunities for marketers and campaigners across the Pacific as we take a unique role in UN climate talks, COP31.
https://events.humanitix.com/cop31-what-marketers-need-to-know
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Kevin J. Kircher
19 days ago
Air pollution from burning fossil fuels causes 100,000 to 200,000 avoidable American deaths per year. At the EPA's statistical value of life of $10 million, these deaths cost America $1 to $2 trillion per year, every year. These costs far outweigh the costs of transitioning off of fossil fuels.
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Air pollution deaths attributable to fossil fuels: observational and modelling study
Objectives To estimate all cause and cause specific deaths that are attributable to fossil fuel related air pollution and to assess potential health benefits from policies that replace fossil fuels wi...
https://www.bmj.com/content/383/bmj-2023-077784.abstract
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Jon Kudelka was climate champion who boycotted the Walkely Awards over its sponsorship by Ampol - an action that sparked a movement and ended the Award's relationship with the petrol company. We are all in his debt for calling out the truth too many ignore.
kudelka.com.au/2023/08/why-...
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Why I’m not entering the Walkleys this year
Before I start ranting, I miss my blog, so here I am blogging. Hello everyone. Did you know that the Walkley Awards were started by Ampol Petroleum founder Sir William Gaston Walkley in 1956? I mus…
https://kudelka.com.au/2023/08/why-im-not-entering-the-walkleys-this-year/
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$500k of ad inventory for sustainability campaigns. 🍾 Apply at SBS
www.sbs.com.au/aboutus/wp-c...
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https://www.sbs.com.au/aboutus/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Media-release-Sustainability-Challenge.pdf
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Amy Westervelt
24 days ago
It's hard to feel like anything but punching Nazis matters right now, so we
@drilledmedia.bsky.social
have been busy connecting the dots between climate and everything we're seeing around the world. Today: repression of protest w/
@berglundoscar.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkbF...
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How the Backlash to Climate Protest Laid the Groundwork for What's Happening in U.S. Cities Today
YouTube video by Drilled
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkbF79pQKxM&t=42s
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WIN!🏆 Florence has become the first city in Italy to stop fossil fuel ads. Now more than 50 jurisdictions globally have moved to end high carbon promotions.
www.worldwithoutfossilads.org/listing/flor...
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Florence Makes History with 1st Fossil Ad Ban in Italy
https://www.worldwithoutfossilads.org/listing/florence-makes-history-with-1st-fossil-ad-ban-in-italy/
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Epstein, a former UK politician, and Australia’s coal lobby plot to rob taxpayers of $69 billion. The dark world of anti-climate politics.
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
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‘Under pressure’: UK politician sent Epstein details of Australian mining tax
Peter Mandelson, a former cabinet minister now facing calls for a police inquiry into his ties to the sex offender, forwarded private documents with his view that pressure needed “to be maintained” ov...
https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/under-pressure-uk-politician-sent-epstein-details-of-australian-mining-tax-20260203-p5nz08.html
25 days ago
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New campaign from us! We're calling on New Zealand governments to stop the rampant promotion of the fossil fuels that are wrecking our health and climate. Sign the petition here
fossiladban.org
25 days ago
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Crikey
26 days ago
"Extreme heat has caused more deaths in Australia than any other natural hazard", researchers say. But the media no longer cares about global warming.
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It's a record 48.9°C summer. The media doesn't care, and there's a few reasons why
https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/02/02/climate-change-heatwave-summer-media-coverage-global-warming/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1769985523-2
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Peter Hannam
29 days ago
South Australia’s Port Augusta hits 50C… and how it stacks up historically (via BoM)
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Interesting move from Havas UK. 🇬🇧
uk.themedialeader.com/havas-media-...
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Havas Media Network UK clients enrolled in sustainability model. A step forward or a dead end?
Analysis: The opt-out model marks a significant step forward, however, scratching beneath the surface there are concerns the scheme doesn't go far enough.
https://uk.themedialeader.com/havas-media-network-uk-clients-enrolled-in-sustainability-model-a-step-forward-or-a-dead-end/
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This is gold.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Here’s an idea!
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🚨 A warning of a crisis in advertising leadership from anonymous ad executives in the UK. 🧵
#advertising
#marketing
#AI
#hatespeech
#greenwashing
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Great news the EU has just signed the Belem Declaration on Information Integrity. Find out about it at our free event next month.
events.humanitix.com/cop31-what-m...
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COP of Truth - what marketers need to know
Hear the expectations and opportunities for marketers and campaigners across the Pacific as we take a unique role in UN climate talks, COP31.
https://events.humanitix.com/cop31-what-marketers-need-to-know
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Damian Carrington
about 1 month ago
Half of world’s CO2 emissions come from just 32 fossil fuel firms, study shows - Critics accuse leading firms of sabotaging climate action but say data increasingly being used to hold them to account
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#climatecrisis
Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Half of world’s CO2 emissions come from just 32 fossil fuel firms, study shows
Critics accuse leading firms of sabotaging climate action but say data increasingly being used to hold them to account
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jan/21/carbon-dioxide-co2-emissions-fossil-fuel-firms-study
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Yay Tassie! Powering up the world’s largest EV
www.autoevolution.com/news/earth-s...
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Earth's Largest Electric Vehicle Moves Under Its Own Power for the First Time
Tasmanian boat maker Incat announced it has become trials of the China Zorrilla ferry in the waters of the River Derwent.
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/earth-s-largest-electric-vehicle-moves-under-its-own-power-for-the-first-time-264354.html
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JOIN US! 👂 Hear from people at the forefront of the global movement to align advertising with climate goals and... 🏝️ find out how you can get involved as Australia and the Pacific take a lead role in UN climate negotiations.
events.humanitix.com/cop31-what-m...
#COP31
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David Roberts
about 1 month ago
The scale of China's clean energy buildout is difficult to fathom. Check out these pictures.
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Photos Capture the Breathtaking Scale of China's Wind and Solar Buildout
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/china-renewable-photo-essay
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Carbon Brief
about 1 month ago
NEW – Analysis: UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time |
@joshgabbatiss.bsky.social
@sylviahayes.bsky.social
Read here:
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Extraordinary the Australian did this entire article about increasing risks of climate change while not mentioning climate change.
#auspol
#localgovernment
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Clean energy = peace Oil = war
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Proper local news is being replaced with nonsense like this - climate lies and conspiracies. Who funds this stuff?!
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What happens when fossil fuel companies write the rules? ⛽️ Your life doesn’t count.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/c...
about 2 months ago
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A sustainable advertising industry must be committed to sustainability, right? 👍 Tell the AANA to include a commitment to the climate in its Code of Ethics. Submissions end 5pm this Friday 16 January. Read our submission guide at
commsdeclare.org/2026/01/06/s...
about 2 months ago
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Here’s a valiant attempt to write fossil-fuelled terms out of our language. Vote for your favourite, or suggest others.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
From
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Climate-Colored Goggles: Replacing fossil fueled expressions
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnlPGGu12kEXiXTkLBMbUFnaZ1Lp-uOR70CN46xy1UX6_IOA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115809931486963166140
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Don’t forget to leave water out for animals and to blame fossil fuel companies.
#heatwave
#bushfires
#Exxon
#Shell
#BP
#SaudiAramco
#Woodside
#Santos
about 2 months ago
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It's a capital start to the year for children in the Australian Capital Territory. 🧒 The policy to prohibit fossil fuel advertising and sponsorships is now officially in effect A big thanks to all those who helped get climate misinformation out of our classrooms.
commsdeclare.org/2026/01/02/a...
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ACT kids start 2026 with a fossil-free education - Comms Declare
Children in the Australian Capital Territory will start 2026 with a new policy that prohibits fossil fuel companies from marketing in schools.
https://commsdeclare.org/2026/01/02/act-kids-start-2026-with-a-fossil-free-education/
about 2 months ago
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Don’t worry Venezuela, Chevron will be just fine.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/w...
about 2 months ago
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Excellent episode of Outrage and Optimism featuring the need for information integrity and
@jakedubbins.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/o...
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Follow The Money: Who’s driving climate disinformation?
Podcast Episode · Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast · 18/12/2025 · 44m
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/outrage-optimism-the-climate-podcast/id1459416461?i=1000741797902
2 months ago
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🚘 Toyota is one of the planets biggest climate villains. Now they’re recruiting their own workforce to weaken environmental laws in the US.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Revealed: how Toyota uses retro-style games and prizes to urge US workers to lobby politicians
Games such as Dragon Quest used to mobilize workers to back corporate goals including relaxing environmental rules
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/19/toyota-employee-lobbying
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Rod Campbell
2 months ago
Miners exaggerating tax. Again. What's new is that this is so demonstrably false. Will they take down false ads? If you see this ad after today, please let me know. Debunked on
@thepointau.bsky.social
here, more below:
thepoint.com.au/factchecks/2...
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The IPA has a new report which finds, it's not climate breakdown that is causing anxiety in children, but the evil of sustainability lessons. 🤔 Thanks to every news outlet that has ignored this nonsense (not News Corp).
2 months ago
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UPDATE! Queensland Museum has removed some of its Shell-sponsored education materials from its website following our report into systemic bias. Unfortunately the Shell logo remains ⛽😷
www.museum.qld.gov.au/learning-res...
#education
#climateobstruction
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NEW REPORT! ⛽Shell's Queensland gas business is funding science lessons for hundreds of thousands of students and teachers, via the Queensland Museum. Here's why that's a problem. 🧵
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We got you, Adelaide 🚍 You'll no longer see bull dust about gas being clean on your buses, following our successful complaint to Ad Standards.
#greenwashing
commsdeclare.org/2025/12/03/a...
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As bushfires threaten schools in Geraldton, Western Australian kids are being taught by the companies causing the climate crisis. Energy Club WA - sponsored by Woodside, Inpex, and ExxonMobil. But it gets worse....
energyclubwa.org.au/education/ne...
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education | The Energy Club of WA | Next Generation School Program
The Next Generation Program introduces the
https://energyclubwa.org.au/education/nextgenprogram
3 months ago
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Save Ukraine Buy an EV 🚘
#bloodoil
www.smh.com.au/world/europe...
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How Putin’s ‘ghost ships’ put billions worth of blood oil into Australian cars
Australians have paid billions of dollars for petrol sourced from Russian oil – despite sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s regime. We’ve now managed to track exactly how it’s getting here.
https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/how-putin-s-ghost-ships-put-billions-worth-of-blood-oil-into-australian-cars-20251124-p5ni06.html
3 months ago
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We're thrilled to report that Victorian public schools must now consider climate change when choosing sponsors. We've seen shocking cases of coal, petrol and gas companies push misinformation through school programs. Read more
commsdeclare.org/2025/11/21/v...
#climatehope
#schooleducation
3 months ago
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The United Nations climate talks in Brazil was the first to formally recognise that 'information integrity' is a vital part of phasing out fossil fuels. Here's three steps COP organisers and leaders nations should take now to put that into action.
#COP30
#COP31
#informationintegrity
3 months ago
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