by Comms Declare | Aug 26, 2022 | Articles
Fossil fuel companies use STEM education as a way to build credibility and social licence, and recruit future staff, while glossing over their role in global warming. This is against the Paris Agreement, which calls for all countries to improve climate change...
by Comms Declare | Aug 14, 2022 | Articles
Dear Mr Crowe and Mr Massola I am writing on behalf of Comms Declare, a group of communications professionals promoting climate action. We are asking you to please drop Woodside, Shell, Nexus APAC and Hawker Britton as sponsors of the Midwinter Ball and refuse...
by Comms Declare | Aug 3, 2022 | Articles
Fossil fuel companies have a proud tradition of lobbying against environmental laws and taxes that may dent their enormous profits. Following the 2022 federal election, Labor-aligned lobbyists are enjoying their time in the sun. One of the world’s largest coal...
by Comms Declare | Jul 20, 2022 | Articles
One of Australia’s largest coal miners, and the world’s biggest exporter of thermal coal, has launched a brand campaign that doesn’t mention coal. It is the mining giant’s first national brand campaign and is full of the messages we’ve come to expect from the...
by Comms Declare | Apr 18, 2022 | Articles
Comms Declare has welcomed the announcement that Yarra City Council will debate restrictions on coal, oil and gas ads on Tuesday, 19th of April. In an Australian first, the Council will remove support for fossil fuel advertising and sponsorships on council-run land....
by Comms Declare | Mar 9, 2022 | Articles
Ad Standards has rejected a third complaint from Comms Declare about the federal government’s Positive Energy campaign. Our complaint stated that the claims that Australia’s emissions had dropped by 20% was based on cherry-picked data and not a real representation of...