'Seismic shift': Science Museum ends partnership with oil and gas giant Equinor

Stuart Stone
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Equinor's Wonderlab sponsorship not renewed, amid claims Science Museum had privately voiced concerns over the pace of the energy giant's decarbonisation efforts

Norwegian energy firm Equinor will no longer sponsor the Science Museum in London's "Wonderlab" gallery, amid claims the oil and gas major had struggled to meet the museum's sustainability criteria...

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