by Comms Declare | Feb 2, 2026 | Media
Cheeky billboards calling out the relentless promotion of fossil fuels have popped up across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, with a clear message for governments: stop fossil fuel advertising. The campaign, led by climate communications charity Comms Declare,...
by Comms Declare | Sep 19, 2025 | Articles
Queensland Museum’s sponsorship deal with gas producer Shell QGC for its Future Makers children’s education program has come under scrutiny, with new legal advice suggesting the deal may breach Queensland legislation. The advice, prepared by the Environmental...
by Comms Declare | May 7, 2025 | Articles, Political Advertising
The election results are finally in! We can now say who the biggest political advertisers were across Google and Meta for the three months prior to the Australian federal election. Here’s the top spenders according to WhoTargets.Me ☑️ $16.7m Labor☑️ $14.6m Liberal☑️...
by Comms Declare | Apr 23, 2025 | Media, Political Advertising
Gas lobby group Australian Energy Producers was the largest single political advertiser targeting Perth Meta users over the last month (21 March to 19 April). According to social media database WhoTargets.Me, the group spent $31,464 on Facebook and Instagram ads in...
by Comms Declare | Apr 22, 2025 | Articles
A complaint lodged by Comms Declare over a series of front-page newspaper stories promoting the gas industry has been dismissed by the Australian Press Council, despite the lack of transparency regarding sponsored content. The controversy began with the Daily...