More than 400 scientists are calling on the US public relations agency working on COP27 to drop its fossil fuel clients.
openDemocracy revealed last month that Hill+Knowlton Strategies is managing communications for Egypt’s presidency of the upcoming UN climate conference despite being accused of greenwashing on behalf of big oil companies.
COP27 opens on Sunday in Sharm el-Sheikh and follows a stark warning by the UN last month that the average temperature will rise by a catastrophic 2.8C above pre-industrial levels by the year 2100 unless countries act more quickly to cut emissions.
