An exhaustively-documented new book says that theย โcarbon tradingโ approach to climate change is both ineffective and unjust.ย Carbon trading unnecessarily prolongs the world’s dependence on oil, coal and gas.ย Moreover, trading โdispossesses ordinary people in the South of their lands andย futures without resulting in appreciable progress toward alternative energy systems,โ said the book’s editor.
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Judges highlight stories revealing oil and advertising industry tactics for prolonging the fossil fuel era.
Campaigners say advertising and PR agencies are โnowhere closeโ to giving up their oil and gas clients.
Policy update also restricts advertising for fossil fuels products and services in council owned ad sites.
SLICK is a funny yet cutting satire of how the ad industry contributes to the climate crisis.
