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How green was my Guardian

Fossil-fuelled hypocrisy of heroic proportions

7 February 2020

10:00 PM

7 February 2020

10:00 PM

Astute readers of the Guardian who have been wondering why there were so few ads for coal, gas and oil in its pages of late finally have an answer. The paper has taken the heroic decision to forgo the filthy lucre of fossil fuel extractive companies. It’s true that Saudi Aramco, Chevron, Gazprom, Exxon and National Iranian Oil, the top five companies in this category, are hardly household names.

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