Exposing Greenwashing Part 2: PR, Guilt, and the Green Illusion | Tangelic Talks S02E06

🌍 Is it really green—or just good PR? In Part 2 of our Greenwashing Series, Tangelic Talks hosts Victoria Cornelio and Jensen Cummings dive deeper into how corporations use PR spin, guilt, and surface-level sustainability to maintain power while appearing climate-conscious.

This episode exposes:
– The psychology of greenwashing and public trust
– Green “solutions” like tote bags and plastic recycling myths
– FIFA’s carbon neutral claims vs. Coldplay’s real accountability
– Coca-Cola & Nestlé’s green PR tactics
– Why blame-shifting to consumers is a systemic issue
– And why asking better questions is a form of climate resistance

📌 Timestamps:
00:00–00:36 Start and Intro
00:36–01:34 Greenwashing, PR Strategy, and Public Trust
01:35–02:57 What is Greenwashing? Mismatched Messaging vs. Real Action
02:58–05:17 How PR Protects Polluters: Reframing Image Over Integrity
05:18–08:38 The Tote Bag Dilemma: Fabricated Needs vs. Real Impact
08:39–11:23 Carbon Neutral Claims: FIFA vs. Coldplay – A Case of Green Hype
11:24–14:15 Deceptive Marketing: How False Claims Damage Public Trust
14:16–17:06 Surface-Level Sustainability: Coca-Cola’s Bottle Collection Example
17:07–20:29 Behavior vs. Branding: The Gap Between Campaigns and Change
21:27–24:44 Recycling is a Lie? The Hidden Truth About Plastic Waste
30:00–33:11 Buy Local, Think Global: The Easiest Way to Reduce Emissions
33:11–35:02 Closing and End

📣 This is Part 2 — Watch Part 1 here

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