by Comms Declare | Apr 24, 2026 | Government Submissions, Submissions
Narrative power is political power. For decades, fossil fuel interests have used advertising and public relations to shape public discourse, normalise delay, and protect incumbent power. Unless this influence is actively governed, commitments to phase out fossil fuels...
by Comms Declare | Feb 26, 2026 | Government Submissions
In this submission, Comms Declare notes that restricting fossil fuel advertising on government assets is a clear, proportionate and immediately actionable measure available to the ACT Government – and should be included in the ACT’s next Climate Strategy. It...
by Comms Declare | Feb 26, 2026 | Government Submissions
Comms Declare supports the introduction of environmental limits in the Natural Environment Bill and recommends that the Bill be amended to enable or require national environmental standards restricting fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship on publicly owned or...
by Comms Declare | Oct 27, 2025 | Government Submissions, Submissions
Comms Declare has made a second submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications regarding the influence of coal, petrol and gas companies on the media. It references Comms Declare’s complaint to the ACCC about a week-long pro-gas...
by Comms Declare | Sep 17, 2025 | Government Submissions
Disinformation related to climate change is not an abstract threat – it is deliberate, organised, and highly impactful effort that distorts public understanding, undermines democratic discourse, and delays climate action. These tactics erode trust in...
by Comms Declare | May 31, 2025 | Government Submissions, Submissions
Dear Education Governance Comms Declare is a group of advertising and marketing professionals that aim to stop the promotion of climate pollution and increase clean communications. I make this submission on behalf of our 300+ members, especially those in the ACT. We...