Gen Zs have poor spiritual health - a sense of self-purpose, connection to something larger than oneself. 3x worse than baby boomers, for eg. @McKinsey survey of 41,000 people in 26 countries. These are your new employees.
#mentalhealth#buildingFOREwardmck.co/3KeKvki
A key milestone, something to celebrate, >30% of world’s electricity produced by renewables last year, a crucial turning point. Solar 23%, fossil fuels flat(ish). China was 50% of solar growth. Still, a 2% growth in overall energy use. via @EmberClimateember-climate.org/insights/r…
🏢♻️We've extended the deadline for entries to Re:store, the ideas comp we're running with @ArchitectsJrnal to reimagine the M&S Oxford St bdg & its surroundings. #Architects & #students now have until midnight on Monday⌚️
Full details meet the judges: bit.ly/3WjiDmi
Net zero economy grew by 9% in 2023, with 1,000s of new green companies formed, £74bn in size, 765,000 jobs. Doing good and doing well are not at odds with one another increasingly they are essential to one another.
#buildingFOREward#futureofrealestatetheguardian.com/environment/…
What a difference 2 years makes. Let's hope @AlokSharma_RDG and the many others still at the #COP28 negotiating table can get a final position that still "keeps 1.5 alive".
I am incredibly grateful to everyone who has helped get us here today in Glasgow
But this is a fragile win
We have to continue to work together to kept 1.5 alive
Read my full statement here on the outcomes of #COP26: ukcop26.org/cop-president-co…
.@ACllgnn joined REDO, @PRD_tweets & DC Sustainability to debate local #carbonoffset funds.
“With support from the private sector, public authorities could be empowered to structure local carbon offset funds & enable all stakeholders to achieve their carbon & social commitments”.
Updated @cyclestreets collision data for 2022. Here’s High Street Kensington, just for that period, reported collisions only, on the section @rbkc are doing literally nothing for 🚲 safety because it would “take too long”. It’s a disgrace. bikedata.cyclestreets.net/co…
Greater probability that you will win the $1.4 bn Powerball lottery that we would experience the September global temperature spike that we've seen. Some scary data this year.
#globalwarming#climatecrisisbit.ly/3rApdrP
This is what we need – a spiritual and cultural shift in the way we relate to the natural world. Waging war on the Earth’s life-support system is mindbogglingly foolish. theguardian.com/world/2023/a…
If I have this right, 6 SDs is 0,0001% probability. For context, we demand “5 nines” (99.999%) reliability for mission critical systems in things like IT,
This weekend, #LondonBridge is the place to be for @inafieldfest with #sustainable activities including:
🌱Food by 10 passionate cooks @beyondfooduk
🌱50 second-hand designer makers
🌱Ecological art with artist @AlisaRuzavina.
🚲 Pedal-powered stage supported by TBC London
💥AMAZING NEWS!! 🎉Secretary of State rejects M&S's plan to demolish its flagship Oxford St building.
Huge victory for campaign led by SAVE Britain’s Heritage ♻️🌍
#SAVEMandSOxfordSt#SAVEcampaigns
ALT Picture of M&S Oxford Street next to Selfridge's. Credit: Matthew Andrews for SAVE Britain’s Heritage
A really important piece of work released today on #carbon#offsetting best practice. We need tools like this to put the cost of emissions back onto those firms causing them in the first place, and level the playing field for those of us operating buildings at #NetZero
📣UKGBC launches new guidance urging industry to adopt an ambitious approach to carbon offsetting & pricing.
It offers a step-by-step process to deliver responsible offsetting strategies which supports the shift to net zero buildings.
📄Download: ukgbc.org/news/ukgbc-urges-i…