submitted by the_old_ones to Canada 4 monthsFeb 4, 2025 02:39:01 ago (+31/-1) (Canada)
veridic 1 points 4 months ago
BP hired a marketing firm in order to stop being blamed for pollution, around 2005.Ever since, people have been convinced that pollution isn't the fault of the oil companies but the consumers. They invented the term "Carbon footprint" to blame people for pollution, and then BP and other oil companies can do whatever they want.
veridic 1 points 4 months ago
BP hired a marketing firm in order to stop being blamed for pollution, around 2005.
Ever since, people have been convinced that pollution isn't the fault of the oil companies but the consumers.
They invented the term "Carbon footprint" to blame people for pollution, and then BP and other oil companies can do whatever they want.