Climate Town on the origins of personal carbon footprints
Climate Town · Commentary · 10 min · 2020 · YouTube title: Why your 'Carbon Footprint' Is A Lie | Climate Town
Why it's here
Cited in discussions of carbon footprints and corporate greenwashing, for the claim that the concept came from BP marketing.
What it covers
Climate Town argues that the personal carbon footprint idea shifts blame to individuals and traces it to oil company marketing, urging collective and political action.