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How the Australian Museum is Leading the Charge on Climate Action and Sustainability

The Australian Museum (AM) is making waves in the museum sector with its bold and proactive approach to addressing the climate crisis. Through a blend...

Museum of Tomorrow’s immersive exhibition highlights current challenges to world’s largest biome

Visitors to the Museum of Tomorrow in Brazil can experience the largest tropical biome in the world with the Rio de Janeiro museum’s latest temporary...

Royal Ontario Museum’s Curator of Climate Change launches global project exploring greenhouse emissions

Dr Soren Brothers, Curator of Climate Change at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is leading a project that brings together 100 collaborators, representing every continent except...

London’s Design Museum Uses Snapchat to Show Impact of Climate Crisis

The Design Museum in Kensington has launched a virtual experience that it hopes will bring the consequences of extreme climate change to Londoners and other...

The Natural History Museum sets targets of net zero emissions by 2035

The museum’s Sustainable by Nature plan sets a carbon reduction target, which aligns with the scale of reductions required to keep global warming below a 1.5°C rise from pre-industrial...

The Human Impact On The Amazon: Creating A Museum Exhibition For Cop26

For Those Who Are to Come is an exhibition to be presented at COP26 that will show the human side of the Amazon and also...

Plastic Museum in Indonesia highlights catastrophic marine pollution

In the city of Gresik in the East Java province of Indonesia environmentalists have created a ‘plastic museum’ from 10,000 plastic waste items to warn...

Talking Green Museums with Nick Merriman, Chief Executive at Horniman Museum and Gardens

Filmed at the Horniman Museum and Gardens in September 2020 Jim Richardson: So welcome back to MuseumNext Disrupt. Today, I’m at the Horniman Museum and...

Prado Museum Transforms Masterpieces to Illustrate Climate Change

The Prado Museum in Madrid has joined forces with the best-known conservation group on the planet, the WWF, to raise awareness about the negative impacts...

Climate Change Activists Bring Trojan Horse to British Museum

Activists who want to highlight the issue of climate change have taken their own version of the famous Trojan Horse to the British Museum. The...

Australian Museums Call For Action on Climate Change

Some of the best-known natural history museums and similar institutions in Australia have called on the government to take more action in the country in...

Horniman Museum and Gardens announces Climate and Ecology Manifesto

The Horniman Museum and Gardens in London announced today a Manifesto outlining its platform for action and the steps it will take to mitigate against...

Climate Change – Can Changing the Way Museums do Business, Change the World?

Climate change is an existential issue and the public cares deeply about it. Teens like Greta Thunberg are taking to the streets, the seas, and...

Instagram friendly pop-up museum opens in New York to highlight the issue of plastic in our oceans

The Museum of Plastic is the latest Instagram friendly pop up to open in the United States, following in the footsteps of the Museum of...

How Can Museums Support the Youth Climate Strike?

The School Strike For Climate is an international movement of students, drawing attention to the lack of action from politicians on the issue of climate...

Film: Museum Develops Game To Inspire Action Around Climate Change

Becky Menlove Associate Director for Visitor Experience, Natural History Museum of Utah James Allsopp Head of Design, Preloaded Find out what happened when the Natural...