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How a 50-year-old PR strategy influenced the Supreme Court’s EPA decision
E. Bruce Harrison developed the “Three Es” in the 1970s. Now the framing is everywhere.
Read MoreSummer has transformed into ‘danger season,’ scientists warn
Hurricanes, heat, fires, smoke, drought: Is it time to stop sugar-coating summer?
Read MoreTrue costs: How the oil industry cast climate policy as an economic burden
For 30 years, the debate has largely ignored the soaring costs of inaction.
Read MoreHere’s the ‘energy transition’ needed to stave off climate catastrophe
And it’s not the one oil executives had in mind.
Read MoreThe massive disconnect between Big Oil’s words and actions, in data
A new study illustrates fossil fuel companies’ greenwashing agenda.
Read MorePR worked for Big Oil. So can it work for climate action?
The scholar Melissa Aronczyk sees dangers in borrowing from the PR playbook.
Read MoreYes, there’s a climate change version of Wordle now
“You want the tiles to turn green, just like the planet.”
Read MoreCode red, glacier blood, megadrought: The defining words of 2021
These 12 words captured the spirit of our overheating planet this year.
Read MoreShilling for Big Oil: Study analyzes PR’s hidden role in climate crisis
Ever wonder why people keep talking about “clean coal”?
Read MoreCalling climate change a ‘crisis’ doesn’t do what you think
Getting people to act takes more than strong words, a new study says.
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