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The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and their masters at Exxon have launched a multipronged ad attack on common sense. Stabbing wildly at politicians and established science. To say that the result is Orwellian would be accurate but at the same time an insult to Orwellian subtlety. The tag line says it all: “CO2: they call it pollution, we call it Life!” (via RealClimate)

See also:

• Factcheck ‘The Competitive Enterprise Institute runs ads saying “The Antarctic ice sheet is getting thicker.” A professor objects, saying CEI deliberately misrepresents his research.’
• ExxonSecrets ‘FACTSHEET: Competitive Enterprise Institute, CEI’
• Thinkprogress ‘Big Oil Launches Attack On Al Gore’
• Television spots via YouTube or CEI