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| Date | Article | |
| 1) | 3/26/04 | Mercury-In-Fish Scare All Wet The conference was organized by David Fenton's Environmental Media Services -- yes, the same Fenton who sits on the board of Cook's Environmental Working Group and |
| 2) | 8/12/03 | ActivistCash Grows And Grows With the addition of a landmark report on the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), our award-winning ActivistCash website is better than ever. For example, you can now see that: In addition to supporting HSUS, |
| 3) | 1/30/03 | Alar-mists and a Kennedy take on SUVs It apparently wasn’t enough for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to accuse America’s pork farmers of being “a greater threat than Osama Bin Laden. And the slick PR firm hooking him up with the anti-SUV movement is the same outfit that brought us Environmental Media Services,... |
| 4) | 7/6/01 | Nanny PR guru publishes his manifesto On Monday David Fenton, the slick spinmeister behind Fenton Communications, released "Now Hear This," a 32-page piece aimed at the "progressive" nonprofit community. Promoting Fenton's "nine laws of successful advocacy communications," the glossy book is an attempt to guide self-righteous NGOs (especially environmental groups) toward greater effectiveness in the public eye. The booklet was produced with a grant from ... |
| 5) | 6/11/01 | Seafood Nannies Offer Hollow 'Choices' This time, the public relations machine at Fenton Communications and Environmental Media Services is pushing something called the "Seafood Choices Alliance." |
| 6) | 3/13/01 | What Thomas Pringle Isn't Telling You The New York Times has legitimized Tom Pringle, self-proclaimed mad cow disease expert, with a "Q&A" interview. Prior to the inheritance that allowed him to set up the Sperling Biomedical Foundation, Pringle worked for two Oregon environmental groups. Perhaps most telling is this: when Environmental Media Services (Fenton Communications' media arm) compiled a list of mad cow "experts" to share ... |
| 7) | 12/11/00 | Fish Tales campaign) organized Chefs Collaborative and Environmental Defense to launch an offensive against seafood choice at the behest of a company with close ties to Chefs Collaborative. It's probably not a coincidence that Whole Foods Market, a Fenton client and supporter of many Fenton fear campaigns (See this Environmental Media Services press release; EMS is a Fenton-run organization.), Another question on the new campaign's website asks, "Isn't this just like the Give ... |
| 8) | 8/18/00 | Alar Alarmists Attack John Stossel The attack on Stossel certainly appears to be coming from PR mastermind David Fenton of Fenton Communications, famous for introducing us to Alar during a 60 Minutes interview. The links to another Fenton attempt to boost organic sales couldn't be clearer: EWG is a project of Tides Foundation/Tides Center. Arlie Schardt is Project Director for The Tides Center and also happens to be the head of Fenton Communications' Environmental Media Services (EMS and Fenton... |
| 9) | 7/20/00 | As If We Didn't Already Know If there were any doubts of a link between Fenton Communications (the people that brought you the thoroughly debunked Alar apple scare) and the newly announced Genetically Engineered Food Alert Coalition, a Greenpeace announcement should dispel them. It appears that when listing the coalition's members, a Greenpeace staff member forgot that they weren't supposed to mention |
| 10) | 7/19/00 | Alar Style Attack On Genetically Improved Foods Fenton Communications, the force behind the thoroughly debunked Alar apple scare, is now whipping up fear over genetically improved foods at the behest of the organic food industry. More links to Fenton Communications: Friends of the Earth (a major co-sponsor of today's events) board member Arlie Schardt is president of Fenton's Environmental Media Services (check the mailing addresses - Fenton Communications - ... |
| 11) | 3/20/00 | Battle In Seattle Moves To DC We've said for months that the anti-genetically engineered (GE) food rioting dubbed the "Battle in Seattle" was just the opening act of a newly formed activist coalition hell-bent on restricting choice. Queuing up to march upon the federal city from April 8 thru 17th, anti-GE food protesters from Global Exchange and Friends of the Earth. ("Protesters Want to Move 'Battle of Seattle' to Washington, D.C." |
