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Clearing the PR pollution that clouds climate science.

Tadashi Ishii, Dentsu Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $5 million Tenure: 2011-2016 Clients: Chevron HQ: Tokyo Most recent annual earnings: Undisclosed
Philippe Krakowsky, IPG Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $85 million Tenure: 2020-present Clients: ExxonMobil HQ: New York Most recent annual earnings: $16.4 million (2024)
Toshihiro Yamamoto, Dentsu Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $88 million Tenure: 2017-2021 Clients: Chevron, Shell HQ: Tokyo Most recent annual earnings: Undisclosed
Hiroshi Igarashi, Dentsu Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $162 million Tenure: 2021-present Clients: Chevron, Shell HQ: Tokyo Most recent annual earnings: Undisclosed
Yannick Bolloré, Havas Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $231 million Tenure: 2013-present Clients: Shell HQ: Paris Most recent annual earnings: $6 million (2025)
Sir Martin Sorrell, WPP Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $362 million Tenure: 1985-2018 Clients: BP, Chevron, Shell, ExxonMobil HQ: London Most recent annual earnings $18.6 million (2017)
Michael I. Roth, IPG Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $457 million Tenure: 2005-2020 Clients: ExxonMobil HQ: New York Most recent annual earnings: $16.6 million (2019)
John Wren, Omnicom Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $566 million Tenure: 1997-present Clients: ExxonMobil, Shell HQ: New York Most recent annual earnings: $69.9 million (2025)
Mark Read, WPP Big Oil U.S. ad spend enabled since Paris Agreement: $699 million Tenure: 2018-2025 Clients: BP, Chevron, Shell HQ: London Most recent annual earnings: $4.9 million (2024)
The Trillion-Gallon Time Bomb: Inside the Oil Industry's Wastewater Crisis. Join us for a discussion on how failure to properly regulate oilfield wastewater now threatens public health the environment. April 28 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. RSVP. Hosted on ProPublica Events page. A photo of an oil well wastewater geyser, with a rainbow sheen, bursts from a field.
A screen shot of a website advertising a ProPublica hosted event: The Trillion-Gallon Time Bomb: Inside the Oil Industry's Wastewater Crisis. Join us for a discussion of how failures to properly regulate oilfield wastewater now threaten public health and the environment. April 28 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. EDT. RSVP. A photo of an oil wastewater blowout shoots from the ground with a rainbow sheen.
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