Arrangement with oil company will not be renewed when it lapses in December,but museum refuses to rule out future partnershipThe Science Museum will not renew a controversial sponsorship deal with Shell in which the oil company if meaningful funding for its tall-profile climate change exhibition.
The museum in London answered a freedom of information request saying: “No, the Science Museum Group [formerly the National Museum of Science & Industry] does not bear plans to renew its existing sponsorship deal or initiate a new deal or funding agreement with Royal Dutch Shell.” Related: Shell sought to influence direction of Science Museum climate programme Related: Shell leaves climate project it helped set up amid Arctic drilling row Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com