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Excellent analysis by Jess Ralston on the false narrative around increasing domestic oil production and energy security. In short... increasing domestic FF production has nothing to do with energy security.

This NASA visualisation has it all: It shows the CO2 emitted into the earth's atmosphere + clarifies who is responsible for the climate crisis: we, the Global North. 1/4

Today is the 40th anniversary of the removal of Scotland's 3-mile fishing limit by the Thatcher government. Our fisheries' capacity to keep local people on both sea & land has never recovered. That is why Open Seas campaigns to restore the limit. Read: ourseas.scot/news/a-history…

Been a busy few days as a reviewer for the EU Biodiversa + call. A lot of great proposals and teams working on nature based solutions. Good to see such commitment and innovation around saving the natural world.

Cracking show on net zero and the election. Get this awesome pod on your player! You won't regret it.

The Biden performance was as bad as the headlines suggest. (Most) US media isn’t like the U.K.’s It’s an objective take. Trump lied through his teeth, of course, but the focus on Biden’s fragility is necessary & correct. Can’t see how he survives this. It’s all very sad.

6 days to go. Remember when senior Conservatives showed they don't understand anything about trade

A lot of eight year olds out there shifting their dream job from YouTuber to leader of the Liberal Democrats after this campaign.

A great summary of the importance of protecting S Fitticks Park. Will be interesting in the Aberdeen South vote tonight.

Looking for an interdisciplinary minded postdoc (3 years full-time) for our UKRI-funded TRANSECTS (TRANSitions In Energy For Coastal Communities Over Time And Space) project. More about the project in the ad. abdn.ac.uk/research/jobs/…

Ideal candidate has PhD in energy policy/geogr./soc. science; has experience in mixed methods, data collection and analysis; is excited about interdisciplinary work and Just Transition. You will be working primarily with myself, Prof. Tavis Potts and @gormley and Kate Gormley.

Just nestled in the back pages of the Guardian... not really that important... FFS. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Its a sad indictment on Aberdeen City Council that a city flush with wealth could never save its public leisure center. It's hurt a generation of kids with nowhere to go for indoor free swimming and play. No plans for replacement in the current plans. youtube.com/watch?v=_RRQuM…

Reminder: We will not get the results tonight. Don't let the horse race media coverage and repeated "Breaking News" chyrons get to you. Stay calm, drink water, and wait it out. Every vote must be counted.

More and more groups from all corners of the UK are joining forces as part of Collective - a mass movement for a new left party. Thanks to representatives from all those groups, for a great meeting in Birmingham this weekend - together, as a movement, we are getting closer to

Still important. Still live. Scottish Government

Our researchers are leading on a five year, £5.7m cross-UK project that will identify opportunities to accelerate decarbonisation while addressing societal challenges on fuel poverty, sustainable local economies, wellbeing and social justice. Read more abdn.io/1e7

I'm looking forward to get started on the JUST-Systems research programme, advancing a people centred approach to Net Zero that directly benefits communities and places around the UK.

The fossil fuel industry can't be trusted with a just energy transition. There has been goodwill, dialogue & difficult conversations (which will continue) but at the end of the day, these statements show the truth - a lack of commitment to transition. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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