{"id":11868,"date":"2012-06-22T14:11:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-22T17:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=11868"},"modified":"2013-01-21T04:57:26","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T08:57:26","slug":"urban-planet-greenpeaces-billboard-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/06\/22\/urban-planet-greenpeaces-billboard-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban Planet: Greenpeace&#8217;s Billboard Ad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/?attachment_id=8703\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8703\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"greenpeace-ad\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/ottawa\/uploads\/atlantic\/greenpeace-ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2012\/01\/18\/urban-planet-how-the-dutch-got-their-cycle-paths\/feature-urban-planet\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25153\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"feature-urban-planet\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/feature-urban-planet.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"63\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. We\u2019ll be on the lookout for websites outside the country that approach themes related to urban experiences and issues.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Punchy billboard ads often get attention. Greenpeace&#8217;s latest didn&#8217;t even make it to posting and it is still attracting eyeballs. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/industry-news\/marketing\/greenpeace-denied-edmonton-billboard-space-for-oil-spill-ad\/article4351183\/\">The Globe and Mail<\/a> reports that Pattison Outdoor denied Greenpeace&#8217;s ad condemning oil spills in Alberta with the text: &#8220;When there\u2019s a huge solar energy spill, it\u2019s just called a nice day. Green jobs, not more oil spills.\u201d Ironically, the denial has raised more publicity for the environmental organization.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/report-on-business\/industry-news\/marketing\/greenpeace-denied-edmonton-billboard-space-for-oil-spill-ad\/article4351183\/\">Globe and Mail<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more stories from around the planet, check out Spacing on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Spacing\/111174192229238\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Spacing\">Twitter<\/a>. Do you have an Urban Planet worthy article you&#8217;d like to share? Send the link to <a href=\"mailto:urbanplanet@spacing.ca\">urbanplanet@spacing.ca<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. 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Greenpeace&#8217;s latest didn&#8217;t even make it to posting and it is still attracting<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/06\/22\/urban-planet-greenpeaces-billboard-ad\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Urban Planet: Greenpeace&#8217;s Billboard Ad&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4081,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5864],"tags":[5478,1963,684,1060,5480,5477,5479,1032,1174,464],"class_list":["post-11868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-features","tag-ad-condemning-oil-spills","tag-alberta","tag-facebook","tag-globe-and-mail","tag-greenpeace","tag-huge-solar-energy-spill","tag-oil-spills","tag-the-globe-and-mail","tag-twitter","tag-urban-planet"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Urban Planet: Greenpeace&#039;s Billboard Ad - Spacing Atlantic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2012\/06\/22\/urban-planet-greenpeaces-billboard-ad\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Urban Planet: Greenpeace&#039;s Billboard Ad - Spacing Atlantic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Urban Planet is a daily roundup of blogs from around the world dealing specifically with urban environments. 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