DISNEY TEAMS UP WITH OIL INDUSTRY

Disney And Oil Industry Team Up For 'Rocking In Ohio' Event

James Gerken, December 21, 2013 (Huffington Post)

…“‘Rocking In Ohio" is an interactive, game show-like presentation entirely funded by the Ohio Oil and Gas Association and presented jointly with Radio Disney…challenges kids, families and dads to head-to-head games that explain the science behind resource extraction and tout the benefits of products made from fossil fuels. Children run, dance and answer questions, and are given prizes from Disney movies and the Radio Disney brand…The traveling show is part of an industry-funded outreach program called the Ohio Oil and Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP), which partners industry representatives with science teachers in the state…‘Rocking In Ohio’ was performed at the Ohio State Fair in August, and since then the show has made at least 26 stops at county fairs, science centers and schools…Environmental activists are less enthusiastic about the partnership…” click here for more

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