Public relations firms have worked with corporations, trade associations, and nonprofit organizations to develop and carry out coordinated public relations campaigns to support or oppose climate action.
Discussions about fundamental social issues like how we should respond to the threat of climate change have increasingly shifted to online social media platforms.
All of the major oil companies in the U.S. have extensive corporate foundation efforts to fund a wide variety of activities, with the aim of shaping their external social and political environment to be convergent with their corporate and overall sector interests.