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While the fossil fuel industry is able to use its significant resources to alter public opinion, it will. Full report 👉 cleancreatives.org/toxic-accounts Join the campaign to cut off their manipulating ads at the source. 👉 badverts.org/take-action

Even where the fossil fuel industry acknowledges the need for energy system change, the “solutions” promoted aim to continue pollution as usual : ▶️ “clean” gas ▶️ carbon capture technologies ▶️ biofuels that blend with fossil fuels

Oil companies spent years telling us they were “part of the solution.” Now their ads are saying something very different: You can’t live without fossil fuels. In a new report from Clean Creatives, they reveal what has changed. 🧵 @cleancreatives 👏 cleancreatives.org/toxic-accounts

The Olympic and Paralympic Games may be over, but the fight against polluting sponsors isn't. Write to your national Olympic committee using our letter template to demand that harmful sponsors are banned. ✍️👇 #take-a-stand" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">savethewintergames.com/#take-a-stand

In a report released ahead of this year's Winter Olympics, we estimated the climate impact of the Games. We found that the increased business of just three sponsors - Eni, Stellantis, ITA Airways - could induce 1.3 million tonnes of CO₂e. Or 40% more than the Games itself.

"I don't believe that the Paralympics should be happening right now." - Amy Purdy, Paralympic medallist Often faced with slushy slopes, calls are growing to reschedule the Paralympics. But instead of simply adapting, the Games could show leadership. 🧵 bbc.co.uk/sport/articles…

The actions of polluting sponsors drive up global temperatures - and the resulting extreme weather events is putting athletes and fans at risk.🔥 They deserve better.  Sign the fossil free declaration to demand a sport free from fossil fuels 👉 cooldownclimate.org/the-fossil-fre…

Another headline sponsor of this year’s Miami Open is Emirates - one of the largest airline polluters. ✈️💨 The airline has a long history of sportswashing, with major football and rugby clubs as well as tennis tournaments included in its sport sponsorship portfolio.🎾

🚨 Sportswash Alert! 🚨 🎾First day of Miami Open called off because of extreme weather.  Yet the tournament continues to partner with the high-carbon industries most responsible for weather events increasingly impacting sports.🧵 #MiamiOpen

Introducing extra charges for SUV ownership is necessary. But while the car industry is able to promote ever-larger cars that ever-larger profits, they will. Join the call to stop SUV ads in London by writing to Sadiq Khan with our email template. ✍️👇 actionnetwork.org/letters/ba2d33…

When the evidence has become undeniable that a product causes widespread harm, we have - throughout history - stopped promoting them. We banned or restricted ads for: • tobacco • junk food to kids • gambling in many contexts

London is considering charging SUV drivers extra to use the roads. Why? Because the evidence shows that SUVs endanger other road users. 🚴‍♂️🚶 But if SUVs are dangerous enough to charge extra to own… why not stop advertising them in the first place? 🧵 theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/m…