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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 32 MIN

Curating For Past & Future Energy: Roger Highfield, Science Museum Director PT2

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In This Episode Our host Stuart Broadley, CEO of the Energy Industries Council (EIC), continues his discussion with Roger Highfield, celebrated science journalist, author, and Science Director at the Science Museum Group in the UK. In Part Two of this special two-part series, Roger shares how the Science Museum is tackling one of its greatest challenges. Curating exhibitions that inspire hope while addressing the realities of climate change and the energy transition. From exploring the role of media and “fake news” in shaping public understanding to balancing history, innovation, and environmental responsibility. This episode offers a fascinating look at how museums, researchers, and communicators can help humanity learn from the past, navigate the present, and shape a more sustainable future. What Is the EIC? The Energy Industries Council (EIC) is one of the world’s largest energy trade associations. As a not-for-profit organisation, it supports more than 950 member companies involved in the global energy value chain. EIC operatesinternationally, with offices in London, Kuala Lumpur, Rio de Janeiro, Houston, Dubai, and soon, Berlin.It is energy agnostic, supporting all parts of the energy sector. From mature renewable onshore and offshore sectors like wind, solar and hydropower; to grid infrastructure and large nuclear; to hydrocarbon sectors like oil & gas, LNG, FPSO, decommissioning, upstream, midstream and downstream; to emerging low-carbon sectors like hydrogen, carbon capture, CCUS, energy storage, BESS, biofuels, SAF (sustainable aviation fuels), and geothermal.EIC provides a wide range of services, including access to global market intelligence, CAPEX and OPEX project data, consulting support, events, business development opportunities, and advocacy. It also facilitates connections with key decision-makers and policymakers in the energy sector worldwide.Stay Connected with EIC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the EIC⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Explore EIC membership ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about the Five Golden Rules for a Healthy Energy Supply Chain⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn about EIC Consult⁠⁠⁠⁠Contact Stuart Broadley about doing your own C-level EIC podcast at [email protected]

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