The Enablers: The Firms Behind Fossil Fuel Falsehoods
b'For years, fossil fuel companies have claimed to support climate science and policy. Many have recently pledged to hit net zero emissions by midcentury. Yet behind the scenes they fight those very same policies through industry associations, shadow groups, and lobbying \\u2013 all while spending vast sums on advertising and PR campaigns touting their climate commitments. This week we focus on the PR and law firms helping fossil fuel companies delay the transition to clean energy while claiming they are on the side of climate protection.\\nGuests:\\xa0\\nBenjamin Franta, PhD candidate in History of Science, Stanford University.\\nJamie Henn, founder and director, Fossil Free Media\\nKathryn Lundstrom, sustainability editor, Adweek\\nChristine Arena, former Executive Vice President, Edelman; founder, Generous Films\\nMichaela Anang, law student, UC Davis\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'