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U.N. chief calls for global fossil fuel ad ban

The New York Times, one of the biggest purveyors of fossil fuel ads, did not respond to our request for comment.

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Is this what it looks like inside an ad agency that makes fossil fuel marketing? Who can say! Source: Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images

In a major speech that didn’t mince words, the United Nations Secretary-General on Wednesday called fossil fuel companies the “godfathers of climate chaos,” and urged all countries to ban fossil fuel advertising.

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