School climate strikers urge boycott of Science Museum show over Shell deal

Group hits out at oil and gas firm's sponsorship of Our Future Planet exhibition as appalling'

Organisers of the school strike movement, in which tens of thousands of young people have taken to the streets to demand urgent climate action, are calling for a boycott of an exhibition at the Science Museum sponsored by Shell.

The group described the museum's decision to have the fossil fuel company as a sponsor of its Our Future Planet exhibition in London as appalling" and called for the museum to cancel the deal or face a widespread boycott.