Elizabeth Kolbert's Book Catching Early Raves

onMar 10, 2006 @ 09:22 PST

New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert’s new book, Field Notes from a Catastrophe, is garnering extremely positive early reviews. Check this in the Seattle Times, which also covers Tim Flannery’s excellent The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth.

As the Times reports, Kolbert will also be in Seattle to discuss the book, at these times:

• At 7:30 p.m. March 23 as part of the Seattle Science Lecture Series. At Seattle’s Town Hall; co-sponsored by the University Book Store (206-634-3400; www.ubookstore.com).

• At 6:30 p.m. May 5 at Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park (206-366-3333; www.thirdplacebooks.com).

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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 Saudi Aramco unearned climate credibility.

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

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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...