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guardian.co.uk - 1/6/2009
Video: George Monbiot meets ... Jeroen van de Veer
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Britain's leading green commentator, George Monbiot , goes head-to-head with the chief executive of oil giant Shell, tackling ethics, greenwash advertising, renewable energy investments and gas-flaring in Nigeria
guardian.co.uk - 1/6/2009
George Monbiot: It will take more than goodwill and greenwash to save the biosphere
— guardian.co.uk — For a while it seemed that Shell had stopped pretending. The advertisements that filled the newspapers in... 2006, featuring technicians with perfect teeth and open-necked shirts explaining how they were saving the world, vanished. After being slated ... (more) George Monbiot: It will take more than goodwill and ...

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Jeroen van der Veer Challenged
Monbiot.com — ... Posted January 6, 2009 I grill the chief executive of Shell in the fourth of my aggressive interviews with policy makers. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/video/2009/jan/06/george-monbiot-jeroen-van-de-veer

Climate & environment - Jan 6
Energy Bulletin - — ... small in alternative energies, if you then every day only make adverts about your alternative energies and not about 90% of your other activities I don't think that - then I say transparency, honesty to the market, that's nonsense." So, I asked, Shell did not intend to return to that kind of advertising? "Probably not," he told me. "I'm very much: keep your feet on the ground, tell them who you are and explain why you are who you are." (6 January 2009) The link to the interview is here . KS ...

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