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Studio research practice. We design memorable experiences & concepts for everyday life. #forests #digitalequity #climatefutures #film @erinmaochu & @noveltyshoe

 Manchester
squirrelnation.co.uk
Joined October 2011
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Bloomberg UK
@BloombergUK16 Dec 2022
Roughly 10% of Scotland’s land is used for grouse shooting.

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Want to try planning for a climate change future? Play Half Earth: history.half.earth/separate-…
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Race & Health@raceandhealth5 Dec 2022
Check out our speaker line up for our Lancet Series launch event ❗️this Fri Dec 9❗️. We'll discuss the meaning and imapct of racism on health from around the world, and what we can do about it. Join us + read on to learn more about our speakers... RSVP: raceandhealth.org/events/
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Mike Hudema
@MikeHudema1 Dec 2022
This rooftop system combines solar with wind turbines. It may be able to produce six to 10 times more energy than standalone rooftop solar: buff.ly/3ig9Bo6 We have the solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy #renewables
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Yes - design principle for the #future
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Kate Raworth@KateRaworth2 Dec 2022
Brilliant analysis by @guardian. Thanks to decades of privatisation, the UK's water supply is managed not in the interests of UK households or the UK's wildlife but in the interests of corporate shareholders worldwide. theguardian.com/environment/…

England’s water: the world’s piggy bank

England’s privatised water system is owned by funds, banks and billionaires across the world, as this country-by-country breakdown shows

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UNLIMITED@weareunltd4 Oct 2022
Applications for our UK & International Partner Award commissions are open! Apply now with an expression of interest, which we've designed to be as simple as possible to complete. Applications close Monday 31 October, midday bit.ly/3BOoRyX
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Why should we in Pakistan pay for catastrophic floods we had no part in causing? | Sherry Rehman theguardian.com/commentisfre…

Why should we in Pakistan pay for catastrophic floods we had no part in causing? | Sherry Rehman

Pakistan continues to pay in loss and damages for the carbon emissions of others. This must change, says Sherry Rehman, Pakistan’s climate change minister

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Systemic justice @systemicjustic_ is looking for 2 board members! Express your interest in joining this ground-breaking org 📅 Deadline 15th August 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
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Help us understand how to support communities of practice in #climate & #health in Africa, Asia, Latin America & the Caribbean. Request for proposals out now: wellcome.org/what-we-do/our-… Deadline: 2 September. #climatechangeshealth #funding #research #policy #action @wellcometrust
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VicScreen@wearevicscreen26 Jul 2022
Calling all factual filmmakers! 🌱 @ABCTV and @TheDocSociety are partnering with VicScreen + other state and territory agencies to deliver the Environment & Climate Solutions Short Form Initiative. 📅 Applications close Sunday 21st of August. bit.ly/3cDs0sg

Call for Entries: ABC / Doc Society environment & climate shorts | TV Tonight

Early career filmmakers invited to create a short doco focussing on solutions to climate and environmental challenges, for ABC.

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New blog on the @heathealth_info Heat-Health Connector, for researchers, policymakers and practitioners who are seeking collaborators for heat-health research. linkedin.com/pulse/connectin…

Connecting partners for heat-health research

Climate change is a severe threat to human health, but it's not often thought of as a health issue. We urgently need better interventions to manage these health impacts, as well as understanding of...

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Centric Lab@TheCentricLab24 Mar 2022
Join us next Wednesday at 11am as we cover the #UrbanHealthCouncil's recent work on Ecological Health. 5 reports present urbanisations role in disease development; such as Depression and its links to Air Pollution. Urban Planning is Healthcare! urbanhealthcouncil.com/event…
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Carbon Coop@CarbonCoop13 Mar 2022
At Carbon Co-op we're looking for a Software Engineer for a short period of freelance work (which could be extended). It's to work with our software team on some home energy data work. If you are interested or have any recommendations let us know.
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Tonight!...
LUX@LUXmovingimage12 Mar 2022
UPCOMING! Sun 13 March, 7pm ONLINE 🌐 DXG 3: Our Imaging of Political Existence w/ @theotolithgroup & Denise Ferreira da Silva A conversation that thinks with Ferreira da Silva’s ongoing engagement with Octavia Butler’s fictions. @bxnuinstitute BOOK: bit.ly/3hIt0dO
Portrait of Denise Ferreira da Silva

ALT Portrait of Denise Ferreira da Silva

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The Guardian
@guardian17 Dec 2021
This year’s Guardian and @ObserverUK charity appeal is supporting charities fighting global climate injustice. Here, we look at @PracticalAction, which helps small farms in Bangladesh. theguardian.com/society/2021…

‘We faced so many cyclones’: how people in Bangladesh are rebuilding after climate catastrophe

This year’s Guardian and Observer campaign supports charities fighting global climate injustice. Here, we look at Practical Action, which helps small farms in Bangladesh

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Read our latest newsletter with take-home tales from the collection: the Blueprint Experiment of the past and present, the podcast Green in the City about the Bijlmermeer, the acquisition of Theo van Doesburg's design for a tiled floor and more: now.hetnieuweinstituut.nl/en…
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Join Xiaowei Wang @xrw online to discuss their book, Blockchain Chicken Farm, exploring the political and social entanglements of #technology in rural #China ⏰Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 17:00 GMT Sign-up ⬇️ mctd.ac.uk/events/blockchain…

Blockchain Chicken Farm: And Other Stories of Tech in China's Countryside

Join Xiaowei Wang to explore the political and social entanglements of technology in rural China.

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ONE MONTH TO GO. #ICYMI: My business @ThisAbilityLtd launched the #Disability Radical Imagination Impact Fund (#DRIIF) in July for #Disabled creatives, especially Disabled BIPOC creatives. More here: linkedin.com/posts/sulaimank… #DRIIF2022 #ThisAbility #creativity #DisabilityJustice
IMAGE 1 DESCRIPTION: On a background of clouds in the sunset, there is blue writing in capital letters that says DISABILITY RADICAL IMAGINATION IMPACT FUND 2022. Underneath there is the ThisAbility Ltd logo in white.

ALT IMAGE 1 DESCRIPTION: On a background of clouds in the sunset, there is blue writing in capital letters that says DISABILITY RADICAL IMAGINATION IMPACT FUND 2022. Underneath there is the ThisAbility Ltd logo in white.

IMAGE 2 DESCRIPTION: Six disabled people of color smile and pose in front of a concrete wall. Five people stand in the back, with the Black woman in the center holding up a chalkboard sign reading "disabled and here." A South Asian person in a wheelchair sits in front. [Photo from #DisabledAndHere Project (https://affecttheverb.com/disabledandhere/) via @affecttheverb. This photo was taken by Chona Kasinger]

ALT IMAGE 2 DESCRIPTION: Six disabled people of color smile and pose in front of a concrete wall. Five people stand in the back, with the Black woman in the center holding up a chalkboard sign reading "disabled and here." A South Asian person in a wheelchair sits in front. [Photo from #DisabledAndHere Project (https://affecttheverb.com/disabledandhere/) via @affecttheverb. This photo was taken by Chona Kasinger]

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Rosie Stanbury@rosietooby3 Nov 2021
Universities are for public good but who makes decisions on research agendas? Excited for the day that @erinmaochu is a Research Dean - powerful reflections, listen here: anchor.fm/isj/episodes/The-S…
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