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Shell Using Fortnite, TikTok, etc. to Convince Kids Fossil Fuels Are Cool (kotaku.com)

submitted 3 years ago by kid2908@slrpnk.net to c/climate@slrpnk.net

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[–] amelore@slrpnk.net 3 points 3 years ago

Yes multiple gas stations, car washes, tankers, and as a sponsor for Ferrari race cars. Similar deals with Exxon and Esso.
Since the 90s it's all their fictional Octan brand instead

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