A climate journalist says his time at Semafor was “marred” by Chevron advertising. Matt and Laura don’t see a problem with a news organization running fossil fuel ads. And they see a link between objections to gas ads and an unrealistic view of the nature of energy use in modern life.
Suggested reads:
Bill Spindle’s Twitter thread about why he quit his Semafor gig
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