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Adbusters Media Foundation: Global Enviro-Challenge Censored by MTV.

Canadian Corporate News, November, 2007

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Nov 20, 2007 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- STOP SHOPPING TO GO GREEN: Despite a recent, high-profile UN warning that human-created climate change is "unequivocal" and may bring about "abrupt and irreversible" environmental problems, MTV Networks in the United States has refused to sell airtime for commercials promoting a major international eco-friendly event.

Now in its 15th year, the popular Buy Nothing Day is celebrated every November by environmentalists, social activists and concerned citizens in as many as 65 countries.

Timed to coincide with Black Friday (this year on Friday, November 23) in the United States, and the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season internationally (on Saturday, November 24), the...

 

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