Challenging Corporate Greenwashing
https://dirtdiggersdigest.org/archives/7645

* CA attorney general Rob Bonta: lawsuit vs. Exxon Mobil
* decades-long campaign of deception
*caused/exacerbated global plastics pollution crisis

California A.G. Sues ExxonMobil for Deceiving Public on Plastics Recyclability
https://www.oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-sues-exxonmobil-deceiving-public-recyclability-plastic

#ExxonMobil #plastics #EcologicalDestruction #pollution #microplastics #recycling
#greenwashing #corporations #fraud #deception #GreenMarketing #PublicRelations #GreenMarketing #GreenPR

Challenging Corporate Greenwashing

Large corporations like to tout their environmental initiatives. The problem is that their claims are often exaggerated, misleading or completely unfounded. And rarely are they called to account for their deception. Recently, there have been two exceptions to the rule, involving the petroleum ind

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[thread] greenwashing
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwashing

* deceptive advertising/marketing as green PR/green marketing
* persuade public that products/goals/policies environmentally friendly
* e.g.: spending sig. more resources on advertising being "green" than on environmentally sound practice
* e.g.: changing name/label of product to evoke natural environment

#greenwashing #capitalism #corporations #fraud #deception #advertising #propaganda #GreenMarketing #PublicRelations #GreenMarketing #GreenPR

Greenwashing - Wikipedia