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Appetite for change? Public engagement with climate-friendly diets in 2025 A panel discussion of the latest public opinion insights on sustainable diets and the factors shaping peoplesโ€™ food choices ๏ธ

What does the British public think about low-carbon diets and what are the key public engagement challenges? ๐Ÿ‘‡

There are just 3 days left to sign up for our webinar with @climatebarometer.bsky.social on this. ๐Ÿ’ป

When: March 20, 11:30 - 12:30 pm ๐Ÿ“†

Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/appetite-f...

17.03.2025 11:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Appetite for change? Public engagement with climate-friendly diets in 2025 A panel discussion of the latest public opinion insights on sustainable diets and the factors shaping peoplesโ€™ food choices ๏ธ

Join CAST & @climatebarometer.bsky.social for a free webinar exploring the latest public opinion insights on diets and the factors shaping people's sustainable food choices. ๐Ÿ’ป

When: March 20, 11:30 - 12:30 pm ๐Ÿ“†

Register now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/appetite-f...

05.03.2025 09:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join Climate Barometer & @cast-centre.bsky.social on March 20 for a webinar that explores the latest public opinion insights on diets and the factors shaping peoples sustainable food choices with speakers from @thecccuk.bsky.social, Eating Better, and Hubbub. Register here: lnkd.in/esNXiJkJ

03.03.2025 14:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'We're not ready for climate breakdown' Public recognise that Britain โ€˜not preparedโ€™ for floods and other climate impacts.

Climate Barometer's data on climate impacts was featured in The Ecologist ,which found that over three-quarters of people believe the UK is unprepared for flooding and extreme weather driven by climate change theecologist.org/2025/feb/18/...

21.02.2025 11:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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News - Climate Barometer

It's been a busy year at Climate Barometer. To capture all the things we've been up to, check out our News page where you can keep up to date with all of our activities, events, media coverage and more: climatebarometer.org/news/

17.02.2025 13:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The word NIMBY is being thrown around a lot in the UK at the moment, but our data shows that majority of the public would support the construction of new renewable energy projects, even if they are built in their local area

30.01.2025 11:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If Labour wants to move fast and build things, it's time to stop the name calling - Politics.co.uk Taking on the NIMBYs. Beating the blockers. The end goal is commendable, but is this how UK voters would like to be described?ย  Since July, the UK has seen a fresh new government come into power that,...

The nimby name-calling continues. Last year @susiewang.bsky.social wrote: "media headlines declaring โ€˜a war on nimbyโ€™sโ€™ pushes an us vs. them agenda, whereas proper public engagement is a major part in determining the success of new infrastructure projects." www.politics.co.uk/comment/2024...

28.01.2025 12:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Majority think UK โ€˜not preparedโ€™ for floods and other climate impacts โ€“ poll Flooding is seen as the most pressing impact of climate change for the UK, a survey has found.

More than three-quarters of people think the UK is not prepared to deal with flooding and other extreme weather driven by climate change, finds @climatebarometer.bsky.social poll:

โœ๏ธ @emilybeament.bsky.social

www.independent.co.uk/climate-chan...

15.01.2025 10:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Happy new year! We wanted to kick off the first post of 2025 with a short intro about who we are & what we do. Climate Barometer provides a โ€˜signal in the noiseโ€™ by helping you stay on top of public and political opinion in the UK. We do this in a number of different ways๐Ÿ‘‡

08.01.2025 00:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Signal - Climate Barometer

Last week we launched 'Signal in the Noise' - a publication that tracks trends in public opinion from the 2023 Uxbridge by-election to the first 100 days of Labour, set against the evolution of online narratives captured by ACT Climate Labs. Check it out here: climatebarometer.org/signal/

17.12.2024 11:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€˜Signal in the Noise - Trends in the UK climate discourse in 2023/24โ€™ An upcoming publication that tracks trends in public opinion, set against the evolution of online narratives

cracking event from the lovely people at @climatebarometer.bsky.social coming up. See you there ๐Ÿ™‚

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/signal-in-...

21.11.2024 12:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Next week: Our co-director @susiewang.bsky.social will speak on a free webinar on how to talk about climate and foreign policy ahead of COP29 based on the largest piece of British audience research undertaken. Reserve your spot here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-fo...

29.10.2024 13:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Would you like to be a Climate Barometer co-director? We're looking for a co-director, with an emphasis on partnerships and donor relationships/fundraising, on a 2 day per week basis. Deadline for applications is 31st October. Check out the job ad for more details!

16.10.2024 14:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Inter-Narratives: When climate communication works (and when it doesnโ€™t) Bringing together four specialists with unique takes on what makes for powerful, effective climate communication - and why - this conversation explored lessons learnedโ€ฆ

Last week's Inter Narratives event about effective climate communications saw 100+ attendees join the session that delved into some of the wins & challenges over 20 years of climate campaigning efforts. For those that missed out, you can watch the recording here: vimeo.com/1013173470?s...

02.10.2024 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Building familiarity with EVs among the public is necessary to overcome misconceptions - recent polling shows support for the phasing out of petrol & diesel cars was higher & opposition lower when people were reminded that it is only new vehicle sales which must be zero emissions by 2030

27.09.2024 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Parts of Europe is experiencing some of the worst flooding due to extreme weather in two decades. Earlier this year we asked the UK public about their personal experiences of climate impacts: climatebarometer.org/topic/climat...

20.09.2024 11:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you signed up to our event next week? ๐Ÿ‘€ When climate communication works (and when it doesn't): What have we learned and where do we go from here? Join us! www.tickettailor.com/events/envir...

18.09.2024 14:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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