The Guardian announces it will no longer accept fossil fuel advertising

January 30, 2020 9:39

The Guardian, in a blog post penned by interim CEO Anna Bateson and chief revenue officer Hamish Nicklin, has announced it will no longer accept fossil fuel advertising. The decision comes less than a year after the publication changed its style guide to describe the climate emergency in more urgent language.

The announcement:

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