Dormant account - Assistant Director - Communications, University of Exeter
Exeter, England
Joined November 2018
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Global carbon emissions from electric power may peak this year, report says theguardian.com/environment/…
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‘Staggering’ green growth gives hope for 1.5C, says global energy chief
#positivetippingpoints theguardian.com/environment/…
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Great to hear Prof Johnathan Barry from @uniofexeter talking to @Gladwell about how a case from 17th century Bristol still drives the case against gun control in the US pushkin.fm/podcasts/revision…
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@Dorianlynskey Borley Rectory... testify. There's a recent book about the place, well worth reading. Unpacks the history, and the intersection with Harry Price and leaves you with the impression of a building haunted by troubled people, rather than ghosts. simonandschuster.co.uk/books…
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Go Future Positive Now 👇
Today our Vice Chancellor, Professor Lisa Roberts, launched Green Futures Solutions at the House of Lords. Hear what she has to say about this business support initiative.
greenfuturessolutions.com/
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Nigel Topping, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion, sets out the business drivers for engaging with Green Futures Solutions now! greenfuturessolutions.com
Nigel Topping explains how your business can get ahead of the curve by taking part in our new Green Futures Solutions scheme, launched today.
greenfuturessolutions.com
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@uniofexeter is supporting businesses to reach net zero, make smarter use of natural resources and seize opportunities in the growing green economy.
Back in @UKParliament today for the launch of @UniofExeter’s #GreenFutures, making world leading environmentalists and climate scientists available to businesses wanting to build our shared greener future.
ALT Houses of Parliament
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Cormac McCarthy, celebrated US novelist, dies aged 89
Very sad news. A titan. theguardian.com/books/2023/j…
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Just catching up with the WonkHE podcast. Some great, nuanced and necessarily inconclusive discussion of the challenges of seeking to protect free speech on campus here, including allusions to some shared past experiences with @SundayMargot
This week on Wonkhe: This week on the podcast the free speech bill reaches committee stage in the Lords, and the NUS President has been terminated. What are the implications for culture on campus? @jim_dickinson @SundayMargot @Jess_Lister buff.ly/3U9viEq
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Farewell Keith Levene. One of a small number of players to have reinvented the most ubiquitous instrument. Rest in beautiful crystalline shards.
ALT John Lydon and Keith Levene on stage
Such terribly sad news. The most beautiful voice in the most beautiful band. Rest in peace.
Friends, it’s hard to put the universe into language and into a short message, but
She passed away last night, surrounded by family and love, including yours. Keep her name close and sacred. Share this moment with someone who needs you. Love is indeed the most important thing.
A fantastic contribution to the regional and national economy
A newly published independent economic impact study has revealed that we contribute almost £1.6 billion of output to the UK economy and support 15,500 jobs through our economic activity and the impact of student and visitor spending.
Read more here: exeter.ac.uk/about/economici…
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Such a joy to be able to make good on our promise to our graduates and to share their happy days.
Last day of 58 graduation ceremonies for 14,000 class of 2020, 2021 and 2022 students at the Univ Exeter. Brilliantly organised by our staff and enjoyed hugely those in the floppy hats as well. @timquine @UniofExeter @Ex alumni @UofE_Research
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