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Carbon Capture and Storage: A Corporate Boondoggle That Shortchanges Environment,...

Media release | May 4, 2008 at 18:00

In the midst of a climate crisis and record energy prices, policymakers must not succumb to the false promise of carbon capture and storage (CCS), which would prolong dependence on dirty and dangerous energy sources and reward the world’s biggest...

Shell's not afraid to greenwash

Blog by claudette | December 21, 2009

Though shell has been punished twice in recent years for greenwashing in the British media ( here and here ), the company seems to have little concern about greenwashing in American media. Check out the ad it has been running...

Carbon Dioxide is Green, Smoking is Good for You & Soda Strengthens Tooth Enamel

Blog by jamietrowbridge | September 23, 2009 1 comment

Sorry, folks, the Supreme Court must have been wrong about CO2 being an air pollutant .  I stumbled upon the Truth in the form of this half-page ad in Monday’s Washington Post: Not only is there no scientific evidence that CO2...

Astroturf Activism

Blog by michellefrey | August 21, 2009

Watch Greenpeace Research Director Kert Davies on Democracy Now. Kert explains how the leaked memo reveals that the American Petroleum Institute is asking oil companies to recruit employees, retirees, and contractors to take part in...

BP brings 'green era' to a close

Blog by claudette | May 14, 2009

We all remember BP's many attempts to look like a green company - for example changing its name from "British Petroleum" to "Beyond Petroleum", and running numerous greenwash ads like the one to the right. But it looks like BP may...

Duke Energy CEO does doublespeak on CCS

Blog by krooth | May 5, 2009

60 minutes recently ran an interview with Duke Energy CEO, Jim Rogers talking about the future of our climate and coal's role in that debate. Jim Rogers has been one of the key spokespeople for the future of coal - but has also been...

Fast Company Calls out Kleenex Greenwash

Blog by lindsey | March 17, 2009 4 comments

Greenpeace and  Kimberly-Clark have announced the successful resolution of the Kleercut campaign as the maker of Kleenex has established a new sustainability policy focused on protecting Endangered Forests. Go to www.greenpeace...

What The VP Said

Blog by ruthmorrison | February 24, 2010

Last week, Greenpeace launched P*Harmony , the first online match service for Polluter Lobbyists and America’s Congressmen. Huffington Post , EcoPolitology , and The New York Times’ Greenwire all picked it up. So did Big Coal’s...

Chevron looks better when it does its own reporting

Blog by claudette | May 14, 2009 1 comment

In response to the 60 Minutes report about contamination of the Amazon rain forest in Ecuador, Chevron apparently hired its own reporter to create its own version of the report.  According to the New York Times : Both videos...

What The Dell? Design Out Toxics!

Blog by danieljkessler | May 27, 2010

On Tuesday, Greenpeace held a protest at computer giant Dell's Round Rock, Texas headquarters over the company's backtracking on its public commitment to eliminate key toxic chemicals in its products by 2009. Our decision to directly...

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