Queensland Museum is facing scrutiny over education materials that critics say downplay the role of fossil fuels in driving climate change. The museum has reportedly taken over $10 million in donations from Shell’s Queensland Gas Company.
A new report from climate advocacy group Comms Declare released today says resources created by the Museum’s Future Makers program, used in Australian schools, leaves out fossil fuels entirely, relies on outdated data, and pushes experimental tech like carbon capture instead of real solutions like phasing out fossil fuels.
The National Account’s Archie Milligan has the rundown 👇