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mrcelk.bsky.social
Environmental professional with specific interest in the effect of aviation on communities. Noise, Air Quality, Climate, Environmental Law.
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If true, this is a terrible mistake, especially with the prospect that solar panels would be optional. The failure to have a clear vision and get the basics right is demoralising and irresponsible. No wonder the young people I teach feel angry at politicians on climate change action.

submitted 10 days ago • 3 comments

"Clean aviation by 2050 is at risk," says Airbus boss. This is, to put it mildly, putting it mildly. 🧵

submitted 40 days ago • 18 comments

Well. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 49 days ago • 1 comment

Great visualisation from ITV using AEF’s analysis of recent figures from @thecccuk.bsky.social, which show that demand can be met by current airport capacity, without need for airport expansion. www.itv.com/news/2025-02...

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

Number crunching: Potential increase in GDP from new third runway at Heathrow v estimated fall in world GDP for every 1°C rise in global temperatures.

submitted 87 days ago • 18 comments

I thought economists needed to be numerate. Seems not. www.itv.com/watch/news/r...

submitted 97 days ago • 0 comments

Latest from "Nature" on noise research. www.nature.com/research-int...

submitted 98 days ago • 0 comments

UK Government engaging in fantasy economics again www.bigissue.com/news/environ...

submitted 99 days ago • 0 comments

Slight non sequitur, UK standards for air pollutants need to be revised to reflect latest WHO guidance.

submitted 146 days ago • 0 comments

#airpollution in England is falling - BUT "the only source of PM2.5 emissions that increased [2003-2022] is domestic combustion" i.e. wood burning in homes, says @theifs.bsky.social ifs.org.uk/publications...

submitted 146 days ago • 3 comments

Heathrow’s new biggest shareholder backs airport expansion #suprisesuprise www.ft.com/content/f116...

submitted 160 days ago • 0 comments

Maybe the death of the 'hub airport'? www.yahoo.com/tech/radical...

submitted 161 days ago • 0 comments

Change of ownership at Heathrow www.cityam.com/labour-appro...

submitted 165 days ago • 0 comments

Whilst in Lisbon... www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...

submitted 166 days ago • 0 comments

Night flights / Expansion of Heathrow? www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...

submitted 166 days ago • 0 comments

From Aaron Rugenburg on 🐦 Shell. 35 years ago. They knew “An internal report by Shell from 1989 precisely predicting the "violent weather" and "deluges" that just destroyed half of Appalachia, and summing up expected climate chaos with the comment, "Civilisation could prove a fragile thing."

submitted 216 days ago • 8 comments

Just to add Heathrow with a third runway would be the biggest point source of carbon in the UK. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

submitted 230 days ago • 0 comments

What to post first?

submitted 262 days ago • 1 comment