Naima Kraushaar-Friesen wrote this insightful post about a PhD course on net-zero and the politics of climate mitigation held IFRO - Department of Food and Resource Economics with @wim_carton Nils Markusson Kate Dooley and others. Happy to share curriculum etc. POLLEN carbonscapes.eu/post/phd-cours…

Lifting moratorium on fracking in UK is 'a political gesture' and 'wont work'. Says founder of fracking company. theguardian.com/environment/20…

A transition from oil and gas is not looking very probable, Dr Kirsten Jenkins is not very optimistic at the session about North Sea O&G transitions. #ffcc22

Spending the day at the The National Archives with historical #energypolicy on the #northsea.

Curious about how gas became culturally entangled into British society? Check out this neat piece @SNFSchlee in The Conversation! 'Brighter lives are lived by gas!': how natural gas was sold to a sceptical public in post-war Britain theconversation.com/brighter-lives… via The Conversation

We're thrilled to be hosting this event: 'Oil Collaborations: reflections on the disassembly/reassembly of the UK hydrocarbon complex' Dec 7th, 2:30-4pm GMT Hybrid, in person and Zoom Sign up here: ucl.ac.uk/anthropocene/e… UCL IAS @ucl-ias.bsky.social Sustainable UCL UCL Events UCL Social & Historical Sciences

On the same day: The Scottish Government publish proposals for independence centred on a green egalitarian economy powered by renewables. Labour come out for a Great British Energy company headquartered in Glasgow. We've been here before! A🧵on energy, the 1970s and now.

📢 GLOBAL CALL FOR SOCIAL MEDIA STORM #EndIsraelsGenocide