Martin Gellen

Martin Gellen

journalist United States

Martin Gellen was an American journalist known for his critical examination of the relationship between industry and environmental pollution. In 1970, he coined the term 'pollution industrial complex' to describe how businesses profited from managing pollution rather than eliminating it, highlighting the systemic issues in environmental governance that persist today.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,767
Power
288$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Denmark 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 5,792,202 4,767 $350,000 288$
Totals 1 5,792,202 4,767 $350,000 288$
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Denmark Denmark: Martin Gellen described the pollution industry in 1970, highlighting how it profited from cleaning up after itself. 5

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