When Exxon used Mickey Mouse to promote fossil fuels

The oil industry has a long history of creating pro-fossil fuel material for children, even when they knew their products caused climate change.

Hello, and welcome to Day 3 of HEATED’s week-long series on climate education in public schools.

We kicked off Day 1 by shining a light on the positive impacts of comprehensive climate lessons in the classroom. We cited research showing that schools can be essential breeding grounds for climate-conscious citizens.

On Day 2, we showed how American classro…