Greening Up My Act
For skeptics of sustainable products, learn how to spot greenwashing in the wild. This sustainability podcast is hosted by two marketing writers — Kat and Tiff — who reveal the sneaky tactics brands use so you can avoid getting tricked by green hooey.
Greening Up My Act
Citizens United 101: What It Means for the Climate (Part 2)
"Climate denial and Citizens United are two sides of the same coin." That was U.S. Senator Whitehouse basically summing up this episode. Discover why the fight against climate change practically stopped in its tracks following the 2010 Citizens United ruling -- and why it feels so infuriating -- and what we can do about it today.
Sources
- https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/news/speeches/how-citizens-united-altered-the-climate-debate/
- https://www.commoncause.org/articles/inextricably-linked-how-citizens-united-halted-climate-action/
- https://www.greenpeace.org/usa/15-years-later-citizens-united-allows-corporate-greed-to-fuel-climate-disasters/
- https://e360.yale.edu/features/how-big-money-in-politics-blocked-u-s-action-on-climate-change
- Plutocrats United: Campaign Money, the Supreme Court, and the Distortion of American Elections: https://amzn.to/3WXyjeJ
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