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📢 Job alert/Phd opportunities in energy retrofit and decarbonisation Manchester Geography UoM Urban Institute @mcr_energy. Pls spread the word: a) 3 year post-doc in place-based retrofit & regeneration (focusing on #energyadvice) as part of place theme Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) (jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…). b) 3.5

1 in every 43 homes in Liverpool are long-term vacant Meanwhile 14,000 people are on the housing waiting list & temporary accommodation costs for councils are soaring

✨Robinson and Williams introduce the concept of ambient vulnerability and they illustrate how this concept is integral to our understanding of social and #ecological vulnerability. 🌍Read this insightful work #OpenAccess in GEC: doi.org/10.1016/j.gloe…

The film is being shown on BBC 4 on Tuesday at 10pm. You can watch the trailer here. youtube.com/watch?v=sVmKew…

Scrapping this commitment would be hugely damaging - not just for people in fuel poverty, but for housing providers and industry crying out for government leadership and some semblance of certainty on energy efficiency policy. theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

My first post-PhD paper is out! I hopefully explained the concept of 'low-carbon gentrification' a bit further, identifying three avenues through which heating transitions can reshape inner-city neighbourhoods: ➡️link.springer.com/article/10.100…

📢Fully funded PhD studentship 📢Human Geography, Cardiff University, UK: findaphd.com/phds/project/p… Applications welcome for research on unconventional water, political ecology and critical development studies. Contact me to discuss proposals informally.

Joining us this week are the FPRN - we discuss the issue of fuel poverty and the work being done to tackle this. With @LucieMiddlemiss @NicolaWilland & Neil Simcock and hosted by Prof Matt Hannon @matthannon.bsky.social fraserjfstewart ⚡️ Rebecca Ford - ALSO WE ARE NOW ON LINKEDIN - SEARCH 'LOCAL ZERO'

Across England we're handing £9bn a year in housing benefit to private landlords. In some areas, including some seaside and post-industrial cities and towns, but also Enfield and Brent, over £1 in every £3 of rent paid is paid through HB. So what's going on??

Only eleven wealthy tax evaders were prosecuted in the latest year; not one person has yet been prosecuted for the vast state-sanctioned PPE swindle. Yet carers on tiny incomes face the full hammer of the law. Why is the story always the same? theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

NEW: England's quarterly homelessness stats are out - more bleak reading. There are 145,800 homeless children living in temporary accommodation - the highest ever recorded and up 15% on last year There are 112,660 homeless households - up 12% in a year and the highest on record

Still time to register fuel poverty conference in 📍Grt Manchester! Speakers include: Prof Aimee Ambrose @LucieMiddlemiss Neil Simcock Stefan Bouzarovski & Brenda Boardman. Plus Energy House tours, workshops, networking & social. 🗓️17&18June Info&register fuelpovertyresearch.net/events/event/i…

FPRN 2 day conference is coming together nicely. 🗓️17th & 18th June for the latest research including Neil Simcock on his work on the Private Rented Sector, one of the most challenges contexts. fuelpovertyresearch.net/events/event/i… #energy #poverty #fuelpoverty #privaterentedsector

Are you a postdoc looking to increase the impact of your research by informing policymakers? We have four open 6-month postdoctoral opportunities on different topics: just transition, horticulture, diet and electricity markets. buff.ly/3uZW8aQ

Here are some GREAT opportunities for #postdoc in #climate, #justtransition, etc. Help spead the word! Harriet Thomson Rosie Day @drrosechard Neil Simcock Siddharth Sareen

Any chance of a retweet? Stan Collymore Andrew Feinstein Ian Prowse @OwenJones84

Keen to learn about energy solidarity but stretched for time? We've split our extensive Toolkit into bit-sized blogs! energysolidarity.eu/solidarity-too… Neil Simcock Stefan Bouzarovski Jean-Pascal Tricoire EU Energy News @cleanenegy_eu #energyjustice #communityenergy

This is absolute madness. Carbon capture and storage has failed time and again. Labour has slashed reliable green programmes, to pour vast sums of our money into a complete crock. The only possible explanation is lobbying by fossil fuel companies.🧵 theguardian.com/environment/20…