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Mining the HMNS: Video and Pics

Our new exhibition interrogates the symbiotic relationship between the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences and its corporate sponsors, and highlights the voices and stories of the communities living in the shadow of refineries and petrochemical plants.

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Scientists to AGU: Drop Exxon Sponsorship

The American Geophysical Union and ExxonMobil have a sponsorship deal, at the same time that Exxon is under investigation for its long history of climate denial campaigns. If the world’s largest association of climate and Earth scientists does not take a stand against climate misinformation, who will?

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Scientists to AGU: Drop Exxon Sponsorship

108 geoscientists sent this letter to the AGU–the world’s largest association of Earth scientists–urging the association to end its sponsorship deal with ExxonMobil. The oil giant is under investigation by the NY and CA Attorneys General for its long history of climate denial campaigns.

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Koch is off the board!

David Koch’s departure from the board of the American Museum of Natural History is a is a victory for the scientists, climate activists, and museum professionals who have been calling for museums to break ties with fossil fuel interests.

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