Thomas Roberts
@Env_Sociology
Senior Lecturer @surreysociology and co-director @SurreySustain Interested in all aspects of the interface between the natural and social worlds.
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Join our Institute Co-Director, Dr Tom Roberts (Thomas Roberts) and two Surrey PhD students at the @PintofScience event in May!
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Co-Director, @env_sociology performed at Bright club last week cracking jokes about his @BritishAcademy funded project on recreational litter picking.
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The BOILEROOM
Next keynote, includes the amazing Brita Ytre-Arne followed by... well our team aka Professor Ranjana Das, Dr Emily Setty, Thomas Roberts Thomas Roberts and Nerina Boursinou.
“Unpicking low carbon retrofitting uptake is key to meeting #netzero and to ensure UK housing stocks are resilient to #climate #change .' - Institute Co-Director, Thomas Roberts
More info on tomorrow's Surrey Climate Commission event here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/making-housi…
#Surrey
The Institute hosted guests from A*STAR yesterday.
To reach #netzero will involve investment in low-carbon #technologies and a switch towards alternative fuels, driving #research and #collaboration in the #energy field.
#SDG7 #energy #environment
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Why is the choice posed always food versus Nature? People can’t eat grass, yet we have about 125,000 hectares under golf courses. Generally don’t eat horses, but we spare about 500,000 hectares to feed them. For scale, Birmingham is about 26,000 hectares.
telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/12/2…
Today, the Institute is a year old! 🎂
One year on, the Institute for Sustainability is ever-more committed to using #research and evidence every day to make real-world #impact to our broad #communities .
#sustainability #innovation #collaboration #SDGs
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#LNU24 is organised by Professor Ranjana Das Professor Ranjana Das, Dr Emily Setty Dr Emily Setty & Dr Thomas Roberts Thomas Roberts Surrey Sociology.
Our autumn-winter #SurreyDialogues schedule is here! Please contact Professor Ranjana Das should you wish to attend any of these fab 1 hour events! Most are *online* :) Dr Leah Williams Veazey Meryl Alper Paul Hodkinson
🌊 There are 100 times more microplastics on the UK coast this year than there were six years ago, according to new research.
🏖️anita rani speaks to Emily Stevenson from Beach Guardian who’s on a mission to clean up her local Cornish beaches.
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