News Corp say they believe in climate change now. Don't take their word for it. We also discuss whether buying billboards is effective climate activism.
News Corp are climate activists?
- News Corp are running a two-week campaign called “Mission Zero”.
- Joe Hildebrand is fronting the campaign.
- Their tabloids ran with “Green and Gold” on their front pages.
- McLean’s deep dive into News Corp’s ongoing climate denial and pushing of gas.
- The News Corp writeup of solar panels is just as bad.
- A part of the their other “Green” coverage, News Corp ran a hit piece on renewables, an exclusive with Gina Rinehart, and a puff piece on Twiggy Forrest.
- Andrew Bolt is big mad (or plays the heel at least).
- Ketan Joshi on the whole News Corp package.
Labor can’t deny
- Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen gave a wild speech to launch the Climate of the Nation Report.
- Victoria Labor is also shit, voting down a Green party bill to prevent drilling for gas near the Twelve Apostles.
School struck for climate
- Carn the kids!
- The School Strike for Climate’s demands.
JokeKeeper ha ha
- A Rational Fear podcast.
- The Jokekeeper fundraiser.
- Running billboards in Times Square.
- A Rational Fear had Joe Hildebrand on to continue whitewashing News Corp.
- McLean’s analysis of the episode.
Shoutouts
- Shoutout to the AFL Players for Climate Action!