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Brendan Curran retweeted
31 Mar 2024
“Well Clarice, have the lambs stopped screaming?”
31 Mar 2024
Happy Easter! ✝️
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Protecting households from the surging price of natural gas cost £78 billion of taxpayers' money when you were Energy Secretary... @ret_ward tells @Jacob_Rees_Mogg following a report claiming Labour's plans to decarbonise the grid will cost £116 billion. @GBNEWS | @GRI_LSE
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Belfast still has only 2 miles of segregated cycle lanes, according to new Sustrans report - Belfast Live. Massively disappointing figures indicating the utter failure of ⁦@deptinfra⁩ to support active travel. belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfa…
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This terrifying FT chart paints my lifetime in the inexorably rising colours of global warming Eyeballing, it looks like, what, 0.75C of warming since the 1980s? And just look at the way the coolest months in the 2020s are mostly hotter than the hottest of the 1980s!
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Brendan Curran retweeted
11 Mar 2024
Following the tragic death of two LSE colleagues last year, staff and students at @GRI_LSE have teamed up with other London universities to send a letter to London's Mayoral candidates. Staff members or students at London unis can sign the letter here 👇🏾 forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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Brendan Curran retweeted
We must stop cycling deaths in London. If your’re a member of staff or a student at one of London’s universities, please sign this letter and make this a big issue for the #London mayoral campaign. Thanks
11 Mar 2024
Following the tragic death of two LSE colleagues last year, staff and students at @GRI_LSE have teamed up with other London universities to send a letter to London's Mayoral candidates. Staff members or students at London unis can sign the letter here 👇🏾 forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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Did you know that the beaver 🦫(which happens to be LSE's official mascot) could play a key role in the UK’s adaptation and resilience to climate change? To find out more join our panel discussion next month hosted with the @nationaltrust & @ClimateLondon lse.ac.uk/granthaminstitute/…
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If you study or work at a London university, please sign and share this letter calling on mayoral candidates to make cycling in London safer
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Quite staggeringly confused debates about fiscal rules and the @OBR_UK "boxing the Chancellor in" over the last few days. A few clarifications as the Budget looms 🧵
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Pleased to share my latest article on @Forbes detailing the important launch of the @jtf_lab @GRI_LSE which will advance the #justtransition through research, advocacy, stakeholder engagement & solution design: forbes.com/sites/amynguyen/2… #netzero #energytransition #socialjustice

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RT @Microlambert: I thought this must surely be a typo, but no, the French really do charge €60,000 tax on cars emitting more than 194 g CO…
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To all those celebrating George Galloway “sticking it to the establishment”, a little reminder of which supposedly ant-establishment side he’s on:
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The Just Transition Finance Lab is working with @CumberlandCoun and @CityWestminster on attracting investment into local climate transitions. Today we are at the Cumberland Economic Summit discussing clean and green growth👇 @Ed_Miliband @NVJRobins1
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‘We have $500 trillion in the global financial system & over $100trn wants to do #NetZero” says Rhianydd Griffith @jtf_lab at the @CumberlandCoun Economic Strategy ‘The challenge is how to attract capital that serves the needs of place’
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‘Please build from what is positive’ says the passionate Prof John Fyfe ⁦@CumberlandCoun⁩ Economic Summit ‘Energise the green economy with jobs as well’ & ‘make it bloody work’
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“We have one golden opportunity to create good jobs & this is the clean energy revolution” says ⁦@Ed_Miliband⁩ at ⁦the ⁦@CumberlandCoun⁩ Economic Summit ‘We want our share for Britain & for Cumbria’ The ‘British Jobs Bonus’ to help deliver these in heartland areas
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“The next great economic revolution will come from changes in the climate” says Mark Fryer, leader of ⁦@CumberlandCoun⁩ highlighting the real opportunities for green job growth through a new economy of cooperation & collaboration Great start to Cumberland’s Economic Summit
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New Case Study⬇️ UK energy utility @SSE was one of the first to implement a just transition strategy as part of its net zero plan. The experience provides important lessons on business strategy, market frameworks, metrics and stakeholder dialogue. justtransitionfinance.org/ca…
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Brendan Curran retweeted
Drax is burning rare and ancient forests, and getting government subsidies to do it bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…

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