
DCU Institute for Climate & Society
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Institute for Climate & Society in @DCU. We focus on the policy, media, political and education aspects of climate change.
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The year ahead in climate change: rows over data centres, nitrates, and more, but the direction of travel has been set. My take in the Irish Independent (free to access): independent.ie/opinion/commen…

#Opinion: Dr David Robbins David Robbins: Climate action is on the slide worldwide, but delaying hard decisions is merely storing up more agony. Read in Irish Independent here: launch.dcu.ie/4iSmZKd


Thanks NORRAG for the opportunity to showcase our recent research on children, youth and the Anthropocene Dublin City University School of Human Development DCU Institute for Climate & Society DCU Institute of Education IDEA: Irish Development Education Association

Yesterday, we welcomed at Dublin City University 70 delegates to International Maritime Organization from over 30 countries for training on #ghg pricing ahead of #MEPC83. ⚓️ Many thanks to all participants, the United Nations Foundation for making this possible, the World Bank for expert support, and Derek Hand for a warm welcome!


How Pakistani media misses stories about solutions during smog season. Piece by Dr David Robbins David Robbins and Dr Rabia Qusien Rabia Qusien for The Conversation. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/40Tf7kH

Nearly 2 years ago, Pheu Thai promised action on air pollution. Today, Bangkok ranks among the world’s most polluted cities, schools are shutting down, and millions suffer. Other emerging economies—🇨🇴 🇲🇽 🇨🇳—have tackled pollution. Why can’t Thailand? bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinio…


And it's a wrap-up of Part I of the Dublin City University training for International Maritime Organization delegates. Many thanks to Sanne Henriksen, Simon Bergulf Maersk and Onno Hoffmeister UNCTAD - Trade Logistics for sharing your insights on shipping decarbonization. Thanks to all participants and United Nations Foundation for the support!


On Dublin City University's MSc in Climate Change, acquire advanced skills to drive climate change efforts in your career. Focus on social sciences & humanities, on media, policy, law, governance, regulation & politics: dcu.ie/courses/postgr… School of Comms DCU Law and Gov DCU DCU Institute for Climate & Society David Robbins Dept. Environment, Climate and Communications


Visit the Climate and Sustainability Exhibition in O'Reilly Library and learn how the Dublin City University community is responding to the climate emergency. To attend tomorrow's exhibition launch in O'Reilly Library at 2pm RSVP [email protected] More info: dcu.ie/library/climat…




Hear from Institute member Danny Marks & DCU colleagues at 'The Lived Environment' Futurology event tomorrow evening Royal Irish Academy. Details & registration ⤵️


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Really nice to see this important research published from our colleague, Darren Clarke, along with Danny Marks and Alice Brawley-Chesworth in Law and Gov DCU Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences @ DCU Dublin City University DCU Institute for Climate & Society Daire Keogh John Doyle

Brilliant work and deserved recognition for our colleague Dr Susan Hegarty on engaging the public on water quality issues nationally! Fingers crossed the project takes home the prize Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences @ DCU Dublin City University DCU Research DCU Institute for Climate & Society

Climate change is not recognised as an immediate problem, even by people who experience its effects So says a new EPA Ireland report from Danny Marks, Darren Clarke and Alice Brawley-Chesworth examines the barriers to climate adaptation in Ireland rte.ie/news/environme…

📣 Join us for the DCU Institute for Climate & Society annual conference on Tuesday 29 April! We'll be exploring the role of activism, storytelling & the arts in responding to the climate crisis. Details and registration here: bit.ly/4cgGNUv


The annual conference of the DCU Institute for Climate & Society Institute for Climate and Society takes place on Tues 29 April entitled "Dispatches from a changing climate: Engaging society through activism, storytelling and the arts". To find out more and to register: eventbrite.ie/e/dispatches-f…