Award-winning comedy web series SLICK challenges advertising's role in promoting 'Big Oil'

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Series satirising fossil fuel advertising to challenge the creative industry's role in promoting fossil fuels enjoys awards recognition

The comedy web series SLICK, which satirises the PR efforts of big oil companies, has been named as a finalist in the Digital Series Category at the 2026 Jackson Wild and Hollywood Climate Summit Awards....

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