cosmicrookie@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoEnvironmental protester halt the world championship in cycling... one of the best alternatives to fuel driven transportation....lemmy.worldimagemessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1614
arrow-up1614imageEnvironmental protester halt the world championship in cycling... one of the best alternatives to fuel driven transportation....lemmy.worldcosmicrookie@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square167fedilink
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 year agoI’m sure they had many sponsors? Admittedly, I’ve done zero research…
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year ago I’m sure they had many sponsors? Visit https://www.cyclingworldchamps.com/ and scroll to the bottom. Neither Shell nor Ineos are on the list of sponsors. Admittedly, I’ve done zero research… Seems the protestors didn’t either.
minus-squareOddbin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-21 year ago“One of the riders in the lead group was Britain’s Owain Doull. British Cycling is sponsored by oil company Shell.” https://www.reuters.com/sports/cycling/protesters-halt-mens-road-race-2023-08-06/
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year ago British Cycling is sponsored by oil company Shell.” Visit https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/ and scroll to the bottom. Neither Shell nor Ineos are on the list of sponsors, only lotteries. On Twitter the group claims that Ineos is fielding a team, now British Cycling is allegedly sponsored by Shell and yet visiting any of the official web sites does not list any of those sponsors. Must be very shy sponsors.
minus-squareGreengreengreens@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agohttps://www.britishcycling.org.uk/partners Shell is the first one listed on this page.
minus-squareOddbin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoDunno what to tell you bud. Reuters, BBC etc all report it so either they’re all lying or they see it where we don’t.
I’m sure they had many sponsors? Admittedly, I’ve done zero research…
Visit https://www.cyclingworldchamps.com/ and scroll to the bottom. Neither Shell nor Ineos are on the list of sponsors.
Seems the protestors didn’t either.
“One of the riders in the lead group was Britain’s Owain Doull. British Cycling is sponsored by oil company Shell.”
https://www.reuters.com/sports/cycling/protesters-halt-mens-road-race-2023-08-06/
Visit https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/ and scroll to the bottom. Neither Shell nor Ineos are on the list of sponsors, only lotteries.
On Twitter the group claims that Ineos is fielding a team, now British Cycling is allegedly sponsored by Shell and yet visiting any of the official web sites does not list any of those sponsors. Must be very shy sponsors.
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/partners Shell is the first one listed on this page.
Dunno what to tell you bud. Reuters, BBC etc all report it so either they’re all lying or they see it where we don’t.