Article 71YWR South Australian bus ads misled public by claiming gas is ‘clean and green’, regulator finds

South Australian bus ads misled public by claiming gas is ‘clean and green’, regulator finds

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Adam Morton Climate and environment editor
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Ads to be removed from Adelaide Metro buses after advertising regulator rules they breach its environmental claims code

South Australia's transport department misled the public by running ads on buses claiming natural gas" was clean and green", the advertising regulator has found.

The SA Department for Transport and Infrastructure has agreed to remove the advertising that has been on some Adelaide Metro buses since the early 2000s after Ad Standards upheld a complaint from the not-for-profit organisation Comms Declare.

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