Public-Manipulation

Competitive Enterprise Institute Launches "CO2 is Life" Advertising Campaign

2006-05-18 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) launched a national television advertising campaign on May 18, 2006, featuring two 60-second spots promoting carbon dioxide as beneficial and dismissing climate change concerns. The ads aired in 14 U.S. cities from May 18-28, 2006, strategically timed to …

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American Petroleum Institute "Victory" Memo Outlines Climate Disinformation Strategy

1998-04-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The American Petroleum Institute (API) organized and funded a Global Climate Science Communications Plan, revealed in the leaked “Victory” memo outlining a multiyear, multimillion-dollar scheme to create uncertainty about established climate science. Created months after the Kyoto …

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