The climate crisis will mean more harm than the immediate impacts of heatwaves, floods and storms - these events ripple out and can disrupt whole societies As current leaders dither on action, the millennial generation must prepare to lead in a destabilised future - Thread 1/

If a news outlet runs a story that the left have won a 'surprise' win and the far right have had a 'shock' defeat, we can ask ourselves, 'surprised who? and 'shocked who?' The answer seems to be themselves as they are the ones who ran a different narrative before.

Climate change is too opaque to understand? Already, given common vulnerabilities, India & Pakistan may shift from river management to holistic basin management that prioritises sustainability in the Indus basin may be a model for climate cooperation indianexpress.com/article/opinio…

"Flower farm could supply nickel for electric vehicle batteries" #NatureBasedSolutions are available to us, though these solutions cannot be the new equivalent of palm oil newscientist.com/article/243839…

"The world’s armed forces produce at least 5.5% of all planet-heating pollution — more than the total footprint of Japan — according to one 2022 estimate" irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4143…

#Edilizia e #costruzioni: uno sguardo al toolkit di #standardizzazione del progetto #EUBSUPERHUB Vai all’articolo di approfondimento tinyurl.com/3hvh46b3 EU Research Results ISO CEN and CENELEC Enterprise Europe Network 🇪🇺 ERRIN Network European Commission Horizon 2020 EUSciComm FET_EU Breffní Lennon

Global groundwater warming due to climate change, potentially impacting billions of people nature.com/articles/s4156…

Rethinking the Blue Economy: a network to assess impact on coastal communities exploring the concept of Blue Economy as it relates to the exploitation, preservation, and regeneration of the marine environment. For more information go to cost.eu/blue-economy-r… COST

Commemorative stamp from An Post (An Post) of the founding of The Ordnance Survey of Ireland. Ireland was the first country in the world to be completely mapped at a scale of 6 inches to 1 mile . To visit the archive go to: osi.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboard… #cartography #geography

Delighted to be included in Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning's Editor's Choice for the 25th anniversary special online collection of the Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning (JEPP). It is an honour to be sharing this space with so many inspiring contributors Taylor & Francis Research Insights tandfonline.com/journals/cjoe2…

EU to get its first onshore carbon removal and storage facility in France euronews.com/next/2024/08/1…

Rewilding Scottish Highlands could help the UK hit 30x30 conservation goal phys.org/news/2024-08-r…

Insights from China on financing the energy transition weforum.org/agenda/2024/08…

The 35th International Geographical Congress – Dublin 2024 is in full swing today. The first of two sessions on #EnergyCitizenship now #ICG2024DUB

‘I entered Direct Provision at 17, now I’m doing my PhD’ – how a PLC course was start of an amazing journey for one student m.independent.ie/irish-news/edu…

Overview of JustCities Hub Project

This enlightening event spotlighted how dominant climate discourse still misses important science & wisdom from Global South & Indigenous communities, and how geographical research helps integrate these across scales. Hosted by Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) International Geographical Union - IGU The Open University, the event was

The game changer. I spoke to the scientists predicting the tipping point of the Atlantic’s overturning circulation from 2057 on, and the collapse that would mean for Ireland. 1/ Listen: 👉 rte.ie/radio/radio1/c… #AMOC #ClimateCrisis #TippingPoint

European power prices have fallen below zero for a record number of hours this year, as the rapid development of solar and wind generation outpaces the continent’s ability to deal with excess supply. ft.com/content/1f94d0… via @ft

Only top income earners can afford to buy homes in Ireland, Brian Moran, the head of international property group Hines has admitted irishtimes.com/business/2024/…