What’s wrong with BP?

BP and Tar Sands

In recent years, BP’s been working hard to rebrand itself as a fuel company going ‘Beyond Petroleum’. But following the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the only thing left that’s green about this huge corporation is its famous logo.

BP’s developing engagement with the Canadian tar sands stands to be its most destructive and irresponsible project yet. In 2007 the company announced its ‘Sunrise Project’, an extraction project in partnership with Canadian company Husky Energy that could produce 200,000 barrels per day. More »

 

BP and Arts Sponsorship

BP has realised that it must stamp its logo onto as many unarguably “Good Things” as it can. This ‘greenwashing’ tactic distracts from its  irresponsible business practices which remain out of the public eye (and often out of the mainstream media). More »