Hadn’t heard of visual self-description before, and really happy to learn something new about how to be more inclusive. This will come in handy in my resilience work!

Climate impacts have worsened vast range of human diseases theguardian.com/environment/20…

#Heatwave, #drought, and now #flood warnings. The trifecta. Never been more obvious that a coherent strategic approach to adaptation is needed. Can’t just keep lurching from risk to risk. Great if we had a government right about now.

Why Aren’t Subway Stations Air-Conditioned? nytimes.com/2022/08/25/nyr…

“Why would people choose hot roofs when the climate is getting hotter?” asks Eric Scigliano. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

VACANCY: Come and join our team! We're looking for 2 talented and dynamic #Resilience Officers. Find out more and apply before 20 Oct: jobs.london-fire.gov.uk/jobs/london-re…

It's nice to see how something that was niche is now mainstream in the right way :) mtthwhgn  Kristen_Guida bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Great to see #Anytown getting a credit here! Shout out to Kristen_Guida and Dr. Pesco on a Turntable for their support!

English hospitals make emergency plans amid winter power loss fears theguardian.com/business/2022/…

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan's Green and Resilient Spaces Fund round 2 is now open! £3.8m funding is available to future-proof the capital against the climate crisis, by improving and creating more green spaces and planting more trees. Find out more: london.gov.uk/mayor-invests-…

New: small grants available to help voluntary sector orgs improve community resilience by building partnerships with emergency services londonplus.org/news/community…

How should London cope with more summer heatwaves and wildfires?🔥 London is experiencing more intense and frequent extreme heat. How well prepared are we to deal with the risks of hot weather? Find out at this panel! 📅 26 Jun | 18:30 to 20:00 londonclimateactionweek.org/events/20f1c60…

Dr Thomas Smith 🔥🌏 Abby Crisostomo (M - @[email protected]) Kristen_Guida LCRP (London Climate Ready Partnership) Bob Ward LCAW LIVE Hosted by the London Climate Action Week Secretariat and E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism in partnership with Climate Action, LCAW Live provides an opportunity for leaders to connect and create practical solutions to climate change. 📅 27 Jun | 14:30 - 18:00 londonclimateactionweek.org/events/00d0b29…

The #heatdome enveloping Phoenix already poses a huge risk to public health. But if a blackout occurred, it would become far deadlier, writes Kate Selig washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

By 2050, cities will be home to two-thirds of the global population, placing them on the frontline of humanity's ability to adapt to risks and uncertainty. How do cities fortify their resilience to navigate evolving challenges and protect citizens? econimpact.co/2K

Great to speak at the launch of The Physiological Society Faculty of Public Health report Red Alert on developing a national Heat Resilience Strategy yesterday and highlight some of the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan initiatives to address risks and impacts of extreme heat.

Took part in this study over the summer. Good work but frustrating that we’re making so little progress dealing with a problem we’ve known about for at least the last 15 or so years. thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2023-1…

Climate change: it's not just the extremes that are affecting us. nytimes.com/2024/04/16/opi…

Heat Is Killing Thousands, and Big Events Have Not Adjusted nytimes.com/2024/06/25/wor…

Giant automatic convertible umbrellas that offer shade during the day, used in Saudi Arabia.