Among several interesting pieces in today’s NYT was this op-ed by Jared Diamond. Other than a cursory familiarity with Collapse, I’m not much of a Diamond-ologist, so I’d be interested in what others think of his essay. The piece gets the usual unhelpful and misleading headline: “Will Big Business Save the Earth?”, a poor question [...]
Posts Tagged ‘greenwashing’
Diamond’s NYT op-ed
Posted in Environmental Communication, tagged business, climate crisis, greenwashing, sustainability, values on December 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Ford’s Dissociative Identity Disorder Towards Animals
Posted in Environmental Communication, Media, Popular Culture, tagged advertising, animals, business, cars, green marketing, greenwashing, identity on July 17, 2009 |
The car company’s conflicted use of non-human animals in its ads suggests it might need psychiatric treatment.
The New GM: Greenwashing Motors?
Posted in Environmental Communication, Popular Culture, Rhetoric, tagged advertising, business, cars, greenwashing on July 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Rumors of a logo change make us wonder if the car company will continue its Hummer-fisted greenwashing.


