Museum Funding

What Museums Sacrifice When They Take Corporate Cash

Katie Collins | June 1, 2015

Ties between the UK's cultural and scientific institutions and oil companies have been thrown into the spotlight due to revelations that a corporate sponsor tried to influence a museum's language on climate change.
Thanks to emails acquired by the Guardian under the Freedom of Information Act we now know that oil-company Shell asked the Science Museum to take into account specific recommendations about its Climate Science gallery.

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