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Poppy Johnston

'Climate obstruction' alarms raised with museum sponsor

Financial ties between fossil fuel companies and educational institutions are igniting concern. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Students are learning about ocean acidification with no mention of fossil fuels and researching carbon capture technologies through museum classroom materials adorned with gas company branding.

Several examples of Shell Queensland Gas Company (QGC)-labelled resources distributed to schools with the authority of the Queensland Museum have been identified by Comms Declare in what it describes as "climate obstruction dressed up as education".

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