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Rejected Ad Campaigns of the Coal Industry

Wednesday 09.14.2011 , Posted by
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Did you know the US’s number one source of carbon emissions is coal? That black, sooty fuel has done more to pollute the air here and in countries like China than any other means of generating power (the latter country having a near permanent dust cloud hanging over it). This fun infographic by One Block Off The Grid, pokes fun at some fictitious and decidedly retro marketing campaigns the coal industry could use to set the record straight.

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Benjamin Starr

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Known in some circles as the most amazing man in the universe, he once saved an entire family of muskrats from a sinking, fire engulfed steamboat while recovering from two broken arms relating to a botched no-chute wingsuit landing in North Korea. When not impressing people with his humbling humility, he can be found freelance writing, finding shiny objects on the internet, enjoying the company of much-appreciated friends and living out his nomadic nature. He is Managing Editor of Visual News. Follow his movements on Twitter:

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