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Eric Herring

@ericherring.bsky.social

Professor of World Politics, University of Bristol. Research and practice on locally led sustainable development. Honoured by my Somali nickname 'Warsame'

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The UK did have one standout product that was considered globally valuable- universities- and unilaterally decided to stop providing the product because it was more important to be xenophobic than successful

22.07.2025 07:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2813    πŸ” 656    πŸ’¬ 42    πŸ“Œ 29
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In plain terms, it’s designed to wipe out the US solar and wind industry. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/c...

30.06.2025 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 144    πŸ” 61    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 11

The US is belatedly waking up.

Time we did here too.

You can’t claim you’re trying to reduce the appeal of the far right and make cuts at the same time.

One fuels the other.

18.02.2025 08:59 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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This woman knows what she's talking about, get her elected.

29.11.2024 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 6948    πŸ” 2064    πŸ’¬ 243    πŸ“Œ 265
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Can someone wake me up when this fucking nightmare ends?

26.11.2024 23:47 β€” πŸ‘ 101    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 2
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Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants said they had housing. Participants in Denver's basic-income program reported having more-secure housing, though results were similar in the trial and control groups.

Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing.

They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.

The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...

26.11.2024 00:47 β€” πŸ‘ 37207    πŸ” 12632    πŸ’¬ 721    πŸ“Œ 1259

I love your work but it's a fake. Please delete

26.11.2024 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At COP29 in Baku, our team joined SoDMA to present Somalia’s Post-Disaster Assessment Report, highlighting climate change impacts like droughts and floods. Commissioner Mahamuud Moallim praised Hormuud’s role in humanitarian relief and raising awareness, emphasizing the need for urgent action.

17.11.2024 18:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I love that when I say "the good place" and "the bad place" everyone knows exactly what I'm talking about.

23.11.2024 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 41910    πŸ” 2969    πŸ’¬ 814    πŸ“Œ 137

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