Monthly Archives: February 2017
Dublin airport censorship just doesn’t fly
There is a rich irony in the fact that an airline company sponsors the weather on RTÉ Radio One, with its “smart flies Aer Lingus” tagline transmitted into a million homes, on the hour, every hour. After all, aviation is … Continue reading
Posted in Global Warming, Irish Focus, Media
Tagged Advertising, An Taisce, censorship, Dublin Airport Authority
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Time to push fossil fuel sponsorship beyond the Pale
Below, my article, as it appeared in the Irish Times earlier this month. Having had family members as past winners of the Texaco Children’s Art Competition made me leery about taking on writing about this long-running sponsorship, but then I … Continue reading
Posted in Global Warming, Irish Focus, Media
Tagged divestment, greenwashing, Rex Tillerson, sponsorship, Texaco, Valero
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