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Design concept for the National Railway Museum s Central Hall YORK S National Railway Museum has unveiled its reopening plans along with an ambitious target to achieve net zero by 2033. The attraction intends to welcome back visitors from Wednesday, May 19, with an advance online booking system in place, and tickets available from April 26. The museum, part of the Science Museum Group, has committed to changing the way it works to achieve a balance between the amount of greenhouse gas emissions produced and the amount removed from the atmosphere. Measures will range from reducing food waste in its cafés to the design and build of the museum’s new masterplan galleries and buildings.
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Another high-profile figure has taken a stand against the institution’s perceived conflict of interest
Mar 10, 2021 @ 11:26
Pressure is mounting on the Science Museum to cut ties with oil giants BP and Equinor as comedian Robin Ince became the latest to turn his back on its climate event.
Ince, the presenter of BBC R4’s
The Infinite Monkey Cage, was due to chair a panel on greenhouse gas removal at the South Kensington museum this month, as part of a series of talks ahead of the UN climate summit later this year.
On Monday, he announced he was pulling out over the museum’s continuing polluting ties – just weeks after environmentalists George Monbiot and Mark Lynas also stepped down over the museum’s oil sponsorship.
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