BREAKING: @EdSciFest drops sponsorship deals with all fossil fuel companies and lobby groups!
This is a bold statement that time is up for fossil fuels companies and their greenwashing!
People power gets results 💪 https://t.co/sdpELEkjE5
Scottish National Galleries to stop hosting BP Portrait Award over climate concerns 👏👏
Well done @NatGalleriesSco!
And huge congrats to @ReclaimOurBard @NoBPFundingScot for years of creative campaigning on this!
Crucial report on #justtransition & the phase out of oil & gas from the UK economy published today by @FoEScot@PlatformLondon@PriceofOil@mmachch will explain the report & what it means for Scotland tomorrow night in #Edinburgh https://t.co/2y9NdocYGI
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The anti-science agenda and climate denial of fossil fuel companies led to @SciUnstained to protest their sponsorship role @EdSciFest
This pressure and fantastic campaigning meant they were successfully dropped. ✊
#EdSciFest#ClimateChangeTheFacts
As more institutions drop fossil fuel sponsorship it seems like big oil is losing its social license!
@chiversdanny@newint you missed out our recent campaign win in getting Edinburgh Science Festival to drop fossil fuel sponsors! https://t.co/P8o2AGReyZ
For anyone who came to our talk at the @ScotlandXr Festival of Climate Reality today - the video we showed was from the amazing @ReclaimOurBard
You can find all the amazing videos of their anti-fossil fuel sponsorship performances at https://t.co/jziKHwWevl
Some of our members spoke at this earlier today about why fossil fuel companies are not part of the solution and should not get legitimacy from sponsoring public art and science!
Head down to hear more about what people are doing to tackle the climate crisis!
Fantastic day in Glasgow plotting how we're going to win divestment from fossil fuels in 2019 🤗💓 this movement is so powerful! #DivestScot https://t.co/svxvLlcwKL
This is amazing 👏
If you'd like to be involved in the next big campaign win, come along to our Activist Gathering this Saturday 👉 https://t.co/8uvuCrhvB8
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'By being associated with science outreach events, fossil fuel companies aim to clean up their image and present themselves as responsible organisations aligned with scientific consensus on climate change.'
Tara Wright of @SciUnstained
via @TheCommonSpace https://t.co/vJaV6FU8Zb
Join us on Thursday to celebrate our campaign win and talk about the wider anti-fossil fuel sponsorship movement alongside Jess Worth from @ReclaimOurBard
We will also be thinking about other #fossilfree campaigns we can get involved in!
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Coverage of @EdSciFest dropping fossil fuel sponsors in Energy Voice: oil and gas news for the energy sector
Glad the message is getting through to the industry! https://t.co/eixvaHnB1I
Solidarity to Shell Out Public Science who are calling out Science and Industry museum in Manchester for their Shell sponsorship.
If @EdSciFest can acknowledge these are inappropriate sponsors for their role in causing the climate crisis why can’t @sim_manchester??