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Prof of Environmental Economics at the University of Birmingham. Currently working on the UK Climate Change Risk Assessment 4 amongst (many) other things. Interests in environment, politics and migration. Hate Brexit. Views my own.
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Possibly the greatest local news story Im going to see this year, and it’s only March

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Air pollution reduces people’s ability to focus on everyday tasks, study finds - Even brief exposure to particulate matter found to impede selective attention and emotional recognition #airpollution www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 124 days ago • 1 comment

If anyone is spending Christmas alone this year, please do reach out & let me know. I need to borrow some chairs

submitted 548 days ago • 21 comments

A recent favourite community note on Twitter (or eX if you prefer)

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WOW

submitted 207 days ago • 8 comments

cartoon of the day

submitted 207 days ago • 121 comments

This month we've launched a new platform to show how the #NHS is performing. 📈 You can explore a beta version of our new dashboard with today's stats here: www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/qualitywatch...

submitted 207 days ago • 18 comments

Vote Trump, Get Mumps #RFKNutbag

submitted 207 days ago • 22 comments

I'm convinced that the Trump-Musk love-in will end in tears within months, possibly weeks: www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

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Day 1 on Bluesky has gone well. I’ve found lots of good people to follow but I haven’t quite convinced Bluesky that I don’t like wrestling.

submitted 208 days ago • 1 comment