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When the 2026 men's World Cup kicks off in Mexico City on 11 June, more than a billion people will be watching. So will the logo of Saudi Aramco.
In a new film with Cool Down, we spoke to fans about their earliest memories of the beautiful game against a backdrop of climate inaction from FIFA.
In response to the historic energy shock that is currently unfolding, governments around the world should move to ban adverts for fossil fuels and other high-carbon goods and services.
Adverts promoting McDonalds biggest ever burger come under criticism, after the inspiring news that Amsterdam has banned meat and fish advertising in public spaces.
In February, the Uppsala Region, with just over 400,000 residents, implemented a fossil fuel ad ban. As a result, 4.6 million residents—nearly half of Sweden’s population—will no longer be exposed to fossil fuel advertising on public transportation and in many other settings.
Genoa adopted a ban on advertising for high carbon products on council-controlled sites on 21 April 2026.
Global examples of ‘best practice’ local and municipal policies to restrict highly polluting advertising and sponsorships.
Portsmouth councillors in south England approve new advertising policy which will prohibit ads for polluting and unhealthy products on council-controlled property.
Nearly 90 Olympians and Paralympians, alongside more than 40 athletes hoping to compete at future Olympic Games, have written to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) requesting a formal dialogue on sponsorship policy and urging the organisation to exclude fossil fuel companies from future Games.
As the Milano–Cortina Winter Olympics kick off tomorrow with fireworks, flyovers and forced optimism, the climate contradiction at the heart of the Games has now become impossible to ignore.
New polling shows Winter Olympics fans want fossil fuel sponsors dropped as concern over snow loss surges
Join the call for Sadiq Khan to introduce a Low Carbon Advertising and Sponsorship Policy, for cleaner air, better health, and to remove unfair fossil fuel influence on politics and people.
The City of Stockholm announcedon October 8 that a ban on fossil fuel advertising in the city will be introduced from the summer of 2026.
After 17 years of partnership, Vasaloppet, one of the world's most prestigious cross-country ski races, and the oil company Preem have officially parted ways.
In a complaint submitted today, the New Weather Institute and Badvertising have asked the UK advertising regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to investigate its own ads for allegedly breaching rules around misleading advertising, which it is charged with enforcing.
A former president of major advertising company WPP has been appointed as non-executive director on the Foreign Office supervisory board. Karen Blackett will now have influence over UK foreign policy, raising questions about the political influence of the ad industry.
A powerful new investigation by journalist Matt Rendell, commissioned by the Badvertising campaign for ITV, reveals how fossil fuel sponsorship is casting a long shadow over cycling’s most iconic event. While riders push for glory, TotalEnergies is using the Tour to greenwash its image as its business operations fuel climate breakdown and land injustice.
