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Fossil Fuel Companies Need You to Like Them – That’s Why They’re in Your Community
Big oil companies are targeting local events for sponsorship deals to buy their way into communities in which they have vested interests. We can’t let the fossil fuel industry get away with greenwashing its image, argues Mat Hope.