Professor Mark Maslin π π
@ProfMarkMaslin
#ClimateChange Professor @ucl, author of #HumanPlanet, #CradleOfHumanity, #HowToSaveOurPlanet, member of @ClimateCrisisAG, Dad (He/Him)
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Dr Dan Poulter on switching to Labour:
βI could not go on as part of that. I have to be able to look my NHS colleagues in the eye, my patients in the eye and my constituents in the eye. And I know that the Conservative government has been failing on the thing I care about most,β¦
Scientists and comedians join forces to get climate crisis message across
It seems my #climatechange video with the brilliant Jo Brand has been viewed over 3 million times - but we need more communication especially all the positive solutions theguardian.com/environment/20β¦
#DidYouKnow ?
'Research shows that humour can be a transformative tool in science communication and have a positive impact on peopleβs understanding of #ClimateChange .' The Conversation
Here's how by Professor Mark Maslin π π π
theconversation.com/jo-brand-transβ¦
#ClimateAction #BehaviourChange
Iraqi father in legal first against BP over son's death.
Hussein Julood alleges the burning off of gas at a BP-run oil field in Iraq - a practice known as flaring - caused his 21 year old son Ali's leukaemia.
#banflaring now bbc.co.uk/news/science-eβ¦
Scientists and comedians join forces to get climate crisis message across
It seems my #climatechange video with the brilliant Jo Brand has been viewed over 3 million times - but we need more communication especially all the positive solutions theguardian.com/environment/20β¦
What is the role of #AI in the business of #climatechange ? #UCLGenerationOne is a collective of UCL experts committed to a new era of positive climate action and their new blog explores this vital question.
Listen now β‘οΈ ucl.ac.uk/climate-changeβ¦
Sustainable UCL #ClimateUCL
Join us on 22 May at the @explorewellcome to help shape the future of UCL's UCL Grand Challenges on the #ClimateCrisis ! π± Don't miss this chance to hear from Director Sam Balch, Professor Mark Maslin π π and others. Secure your spot nowβopen to all @UCL staff! #ClimateAction #Sustainability
LISTEN! Professor Mark Maslin π π & I discuss Artificial Intelligence & the climate crisis: what are businesses doing to reach net zero? We speak to Sims Witherspoon (@GoogleDeepMind), Buffy Price (@carbon_re) & Zoe Cokeliss Barsley (@OxUniPress) about action!
π§ : ucl.ac.uk/climate-changeβ¦
This week on #UCLGenerationOne podcast, hosts @profmarkmaslin and Simon CHIN-YEE discuss businesses in the #AI sector taking action against the climate crisis to achieve net zero. Featuring guests from Google DeepMind Carbon Re Oxford University Press
π§Listen here: buff.ly/3vPFrwn
.Copernicus ECMWF World Meteorological Organization finds Europe had a record number of extreme heat stress days last year and is warming 2x faster than the rest of the globe π‘οΈ
We must:
π« Rapidly reduce GHGs
βοΈ Remove excess GHGs
π¨ Repair damaged parts of the earth
πͺ Strengthen resilience
The Seven Stages of climate denial:
1. It's not real
2. It's not us
3. It's not that bad
4. We have time
5. It's too expensive to fix
6. Here's a fake solution
7. It's too late: you should have warned us earlier
Trolls use all of these stages to deny reality of #climatechange
#EarthDay2024
Gaylord Nelson US Senator & Governor 54 yrs ago founded Earth Day π creating a new wave of environmentalism
He says we have the power to #saveourplanet
Are we able? Yes
Are we willing?
That is the question βοΈ
Especially with the growing #climatechange denial
#EarthDay2024
Gaylord Nelson US Senator & Governor 54 yrs ago founded Earth Day π creating a new wave of environmentalism
He says we have the power to #saveourplanet
Are we able? Yes
Are we willing?
That is the question βοΈ
Especially with the growing #climatechange denial
Sorry to rain on your parade The Telegraph
1. We haven't issued a denial
2. We aren't cloud seeding in UAE
3. Our weather and climate scientists are providing evidence-based comments to explain what happened
4. Read more from them at rdg.ac/49GVsW3
5. Jog on