Diagnosing Brain Pollution
Advertising is fuelling the climate emergency by promoting polluting products and lifestyles, and it also has a damaging effect on personal wellbeing, write Andrew Simms and Emilie Tricarico. The dangers of this ‘brain pollution’ are the subject of a new non-government campaign, Ministry for the Climate Emergency, run by Badverts, which highlights the role of advertising in fuelling the climate emergency. “In studies, brain pollution is also seen to contaminate the human sense of care and compassion towards others,” the authors write.
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