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| − | [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Astroturf Astroturf] is a term applied to industry-created front groups that pretend to be legitimate grassroots organizations. [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Richard_Berman Rick Berman], AKA Dr Evil, has created a number of these groups, including one that attempted to discredit UCSC alum [http://www.islandpress.com/content/index.php?pid=74 Chuck Savitt], co-founder of the most important publishers of green books, Island Press. [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/05/60minutes/main2653020.shtml 60 Minutes video]. Here's a fun [ | + | [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Astroturf Astroturf] is a term applied to industry-created front groups that pretend to be legitimate grassroots organizations. [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Richard_Berman Rick Berman], AKA Dr Evil, has created a number of these groups, including one that attempted to discredit UCSC alum [http://www.islandpress.com/content/index.php?pid=74 Chuck Savitt], co-founder of the most important publishers of green books, Island Press. [http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/04/05/60minutes/main2653020.shtml 60 Minutes video]. Here's a fun [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Pv853iQa2c&feature=player_embedded short video] of people protesting this practice. |
Revision as of 18:33, 30 October 2009
General works on corporate Public Relations:
Trust Us, We're Experts:
How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Your Future
by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber
excerpts
Toxic Sludge is Good for Youby John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton Common Courage Press, 1995 excerpts video online video preview
Creating the Corporate Soul: The Rise of Public Relations and Corporate Imagery in American Big Business by Roland Marchand (Long excerpt from Ch 1).
NPR story (Audio) on how products pretend to be green, a practice dubbed green-washing.
Earth for Sale: Reclaiming Ecology in the Age of Corporate Greenwash Brian Tokar
Astroturf is a term applied to industry-created front groups that pretend to be legitimate grassroots organizations. Rick Berman, AKA Dr Evil, has created a number of these groups, including one that attempted to discredit UCSC alum Chuck Savitt, co-founder of the most important publishers of green books, Island Press. 60 Minutes video. Here's a fun short video of people protesting this practice.
Global Warming
Fox News Attacks Global Warming from Brave New Films (partisan)
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