Chocolate swirls - adapted Richard Bertinet chocolate bun recipe, from his 'DOUGH' book.

A wonderful collection to read on way home from the Naturescapes General Assembly. The need to rethink and move away from our technocratic solution trajectory is crystal clear, and so are the great opportunities we have for that in the context of our urban areas ...👇

Good to see all the EGU #EGU24 medal lectures are online. Congrats to all winners.

meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU24/sessionp…

Well said Anand Menon — how have we been at this for eight year and still unable to manage the absolute basics??

“Utterly depressing”, indeed. Via Lisa O'Carroll

theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

This is excellent on the youth mobility treaty proposal. I would add that if there were a quota it might be necessary to negotiate on how to subdivide it in each direction - ie how many people from each Member State can come to the UK, and vice versa

🇬🇧 Researchers, don't miss your chance to feed into the development of the next #HorizonEU Framework Programme. ⬇️

Your voice matters; so make yours heard by the deadline of 6⃣ May.

#funding #UK #research #AcademicTwitter

Inspired and angered by Peter Foster's Financial Times story (no paywall: ft.com/content/feb93c…), I've written to my Labour MP.

If your MP is in the same party and you care about this, I suggest you do the same. Or send it to your Labour candidate. Feel free to plagiarise some of the below.

Ghost Shark ‘Alpha’, the first sovereign, autonomous undersea vehicle co-developed by #DSTG , #AusNavy and Anduril Industries was unveiled yesterday. The program is Mission Zero for the Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator #ASCA

➡️ spr.ly/6016bOY8s

What happens in Arctic doesn't stay in the Arctic.

Permafrost is a pot lid and a freezer youtube.com/watch?v=66STIJ…

a) Rapid #permafrost thaw will make it harder to hit climate targets,

b) When storms cross ice free regions of Arctic Ocean they may induce mixing in water column.

NEW: Dubai experiences its heaviest rainfall since records began 75 years ago. As wave after wave of intense rain causes flash floods.

Read Chloe Cornish and Simeon Kerr's report
ft.com/content/3b1fa9…
#dataviz #gistribe

1/ Brexit law- proposal to negotiate a youth mobility treaty between the EU and the UK

Press release - note basic rule would be a 4-year stay for 18-30 year olds who meet the conditions ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…

But wait, there's more

Interesting DFG public | @[email protected] funded research programme Universität Potsdam RTG Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World uni-potsdam.de/en/natriskchan…

'The overall objective of NatRiskChange is to develop and advance methods of analysing and quantifying natural hazards and risks in a changing world.'

Here we are! 🙌
We are proud to announce that we just launched a partnership with EUScience&Innovation🇪🇺: the EuroMed Hub for Research and #Innovation .
Open to all innovators, researchers, networks, funding agencies, and research institutes.

Why register? Because you'll find:

We are delighted to announce the return of the King's Festival of Artificial Intelligence. Running from 21 May to 25 May, this free five-day series of events will showcase the latest advances in AI and their impact on society. Register now 👇
kcl.ac.uk/news/festival-…

Researchers have used new satellite data to create high-resolution digital twin Earth models.

Read article by Luca Brocca, Luca Ciabatta, Jacopo Dari, Christian Massari, Angelica Tarpanelli, Hamidreza Mosaffa and others at CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche & the European Space Agency European Space Agency➡️fro.ntiers.in/y2Ha

ICYMI, the recorded video of the conversation between me, brianweeden, Clayton Swope, and Makena Young about all things #counterspace is available here: youtube.com/watch?v=qe34c8…