Peter Foster, Financial Post Published: Saturday, August 16, 2008 Sustaina-bull: “There is a certain rich irony in Shell being hoist by its own environmental petard.” This week, petroleum giant Royal Dutch Shell had its knuckles rapped by the U. K.’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over claims that its Canadian oil sands operations were “sustainable.” There is [...]
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U.K. ad watchdog forces Shell to pull ‘green’ newspaper ad
LONDON Royal Dutch Shell (RDSA) violated industry rules by claiming in a newspaper ad that two oil projects in Canada and the United States involved sustainable forms of energy, Britain’s advertising watchdog ruled Wednesday.


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