Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-24 20:48:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 71B4B4CA393718884E3EC8C8963C94EEEA25B93BDD2405702ED9D9C9C5FC016D
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Original Note:
This statement is hypocritical. Russia’s war in Ukraine has led to an ecological disaster, including huge amounts of pollution following the Nova Kakhovka dam destruction. Unilever continues to operate with the Russia, and increased profit in 2022 to €108m. https://greenly.earth/en-us/blog/ecology-news/what-the-destruction-of-kakhovka-dam-means-for-the-environment https://reliefweb.int/report/ukraine/downstream-impact-analysing-environmental-consequences-kakhovka-dam-collapse https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/08/dam-collapse-global-problem-waters-may-poison-black-sea-zelenskiy https://www.unep.org/news-and-stories/story/toxic-legacy-ukraine-war https://nltimes.nl/2023/05/12/unilever-doubles-profits-russia-says-didnt-break-earlier-promises
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