Hurricane Sandy restarted the conversation in Washington. Some of these ads are seriously depressing.
From 2009. How do you do a Global Warming ad with, literally, no budget?
This is how. Brilliant. Via Y&R Interactive Israel & Mizbala.
From 2012.
You may remember last Summer, Greenpeace set up a spoof Shell website that fooled millions. This ad, which was actually erected in Houston, won the online contest for best spoof Shell ad. A wonderfully subversive effort.
From 2009.
Outerwear company Columbia, through Chilean ad agency Prolam Y&R, placed this billboard on a newly refurbished building in Santiago. The headline translates to: “The air that cools your home heats up the world.” The photo is of refugees fleeing flooding in Asia.
Columbia, according to their website, is a member of the Conservation Alliance, “a group of specialty outdoor businesses that has become a powerful source of grass roots conservation and environmental funding.”
From 2010.
The video is by Greenpeace Germany.
Rough copy translation: “In 30 years, the Arctic will be ice-free in the summer. The climate needs you.”
In case you were wondering, yes, polar bears can drown.
