Big Oil Propaganda: From advertorials to Instagram | The Listening Post |
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There’s a global energy crisis - but it’s not the gas shortages, it’s the pollution and propaganda by Big Oil.
Feature contributors: Molly Taft - Staff writer, Earther/Gizmodo Amy Westervelt - Founder, Critical Frequency Podcast Network & Investigative Journalist Geoffrey Supran - Research fellow, Harvard University Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #news #Thelisteningpost #aljazeeraanglais In this episode of The Listening Post, host Meghan Murphy takes a closer look at Big Oil propaganda. From advertorials to Instagram, she explores how the oil industry shapes our understanding of climate change and the environment. In this episode, you'll learn about the different ways Big Oil tries to influence public opinion. You'll also find out how to spot Big Oil propaganda and resist its attempts to manipulate you. Finally, Meghan shares some tips for fighting back, so that we can protect our environment and protect our democratic rights! |