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Comcast disinformation campaign squashed municipal fiber effort
2014-07-29 07:38:25| IT Services - Topix.net
In late 2004, a trio of small cities in Illinois were preparing to vote on what would amount to a municipal fiber Internet offering, something that would have undercut both Comcast and AT&T-owned SBC Communications.
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Past And Future - Disinformation Is A Crucial Challenge For Science And Production
2013-09-01 12:00:00| Beef
By Rod Preston and Robbi Pritchard Science and technology must be evaluated in the context of risk and benefit their contribution to the total well-being of people not on ignorance, fear and the precautionary approach. read more
Australia: Fossil Fuel Industry Launches $5 Million Disinformation Campaign in Australia
2013-08-05 18:13:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: With the federal election looming, the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) has launched a new $5 million advertising campaign to drum up public and political support to counteract successful pushback in farming communities, cut green tape and allow faster expansion of coal seam gas (CSG) extraction projects. Coal seam gas extraction site in Australia, Creative Commons: Beyond Coal and Gas. Photo credit: Max Phillips/Jeremy Buckingham MLC, 2013. As support for...
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