"We believe that adopting binding laws to ban fossil-fuel advertising through local legislation is a world-first," said Leonie Gerritsen, a councilor for the Party for Animals (PvdD) that proposed the ban. This historic decision positions The Hague at the forefront of combating climate change through direct regulatory measures.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for cities to take a hard-line stance in fossil fuel advertising, likening it to the approach taken against tobacco products, underscoring its critical importance in tackling climate chaos.
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