BP

6 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 4 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Dec 15, 2021 by Mark Kaufman · said 27 times in 11 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by Stephen Lacey (17), Mark Kaufman (2), Maria Gallucci (2), Titian Palazzi (1), Katherine Hamilton (1), Jigar Shah (1), Jason Bordoff (1), Anne-Sophie Corbeau (1)

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2022 5 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
2021 13 mentions in 2 episodes 7 per episode

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Everything said about BP, oldest first

Dec 15, 2021 negative
Assertion Supported
Kaufman: BP PR exec admitted 'Beyond Petroleum' was mere marketing
“That PR professional was named John Kenny, and he, in, in, as early as 2006, he acknowledged it was all a devious marketing effort. It was not a sincere effort by PP to promote some sort of shift to, you know, low carbon energy or renewable energy. And he actu…”
Mark Kaufman Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 14:29 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
Dec 15, 2021 negative
Assertion Supported
Lacey: BP spent hundreds of millions on 'Beyond Petroleum' carbon footprint ads
“BP ended up spending hundreds of millions of dollars on this Beyond Petroleum advertising, with the carbon footprint message right at the center.”
Stephen Lacey Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 9:57 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
Dec 15, 2021 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Lacey: 100 companies generated 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions since 1988
“Since 1988, only a hundred companies have been the source of 70% of the world's heat-trapping gases, and BP's campaign did a miraculously good job of deflecting that blame for nearly two decades”
Stephen Lacey Dec 15, 2021 ▶ 11:03 Your ‘carbon footprint’ is a marketing ruse
Feb 15, 2022
Assertion Supported
Private oil majors supply just 15% of global oil and gas
“We should remember that when you put them all together, they're only 15% of world oil and gas supply. Most of the world's oil and gas comes from state controlled companies.”
Jason Bordoff Feb 15, 2022 ▶ 7:47 Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
Oct 13, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Grassroots groups demand local influence over Equinor and BP wind projects
“Uprose and other grassroots groups, what they don't want to see is have Foreign companies like Equinor, like BP, come into the community and kind of do their own thing. What they really want is to have a say in how this project unfolds, how the companies work …”
Maria Gallucci Oct 13, 2022 ▶ 8:39 From empty concrete to offshore wind hub?
Mar 8, 2023 negative
Assertion Supported
Top Five Western Oil Supermajors Lost $76 Billion in 2020
“In 2020, the top five Western oil and gas supermajors, that's Exxon Mobil, BP, Shell, Chevron and Total, saw combined losses of seventy six billion dollars.”
Stephen Lacey Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 1:40 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
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