Governments to Begin Crackdown on Green Advertising


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Government officials have decided to revisit old and outdated advertising standards in relation to green technologies. Companies, worldwide, have begun slapping the “green

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Bumblebee

I'm with Norway. The idea that a car can be environmentally friendly is absurd. One car may be more efficient than the next, but it's still burning gas.

Eljay

I'm Norwegian and I think this is ridiculous! Stop "nannying" the consumers.Stop wrongfully villifying the automobile.Stop basing enviromental politics on politically correct emotions rather than scientific facts.Stop relying on politicians and show biz "personalities" for information on environmental issiues. Stop finding convenient scapegoats rather than constructive solutions. START USING YOUR BRAIN!

Jonathan Fung

I don't really think regulations are necessary. I mean, there definitly are cars which produce fewer emissions and are more fuel efficient than other cars, and I think it would be fair to advertise those facts. I doubt the automakers are actually trying to trick the people into believing that their Prius is reversing global warming.

Eljay

Reverse global warming? You cannot reverse what does not excicst. Read up on the subject.I did,and the amount and severity of the lies we are being fed regarding certain environmental matters is staggering!

Indijanac

Ford's Twin Turbo engines are good, but not really green.

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