Google accused of breaching promise to stop cashing in on climate denial

Cecilia Keating
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Google accused of breaching promise to stop cashing in on climate denial

Analysis argues tech giant is continuing to generate revenue by selling ads to 'climate denier' publishers one month after it said it would halt the practice

Google has been accused of breaking its promise to stop running ads on 'climate denial' content, just over one month after it introduced tighter rules around advertising in order to crack down on climate-related...

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