Article 6E8X8 ‘Brought to you by big oil’: US billboards call out companies for record heatwaves

‘Brought to you by big oil’: US billboards call out companies for record heatwaves

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Dharna Noor
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Fossil Free Media, a non-profit media organization, installed the ads in cities rocked by heatwaves including Phoenix and Austin

Drive down the highways of Phoenix, Arizona; Austin, Texas; or Fresno, California, this week and you may see an unfamiliar advertisement, thanks to a group of climate activists.

The non-profit media organization Fossil Free Media has unveiled a series of billboards calling out oil and gas companies for their role in fueling climate disasters. Installed in cities hit hard by recent heatwaves, the ads feature a map of temperature records broken across the country this summer, and read: Brought to you by Big Oil."

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