Our colleague professor Linda Steg is among the lead authors for the upcoming Assessment Report 7 by the IPCC meeting in Paris this week. Through Working Group 3, she will contribute to the chapter on barriers and enablers of #climatechange #mitigation.
@rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social
05.12.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ It's #Pakjesavond - so ask Sinterklaas and the Piets to give you the gift of a subscription to the EP Groningen newsletter of 2025! It's sustainable, circular, informative and nice to look at: the perfect present for the ecologically-mindful consumer.
epgroningen.nl/sign-up-for-...
05.12.2025 10:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Next Tuesday on 9 December, students and staff at universities across the #Netherlands will go on strike to protest proposed budget cuts to higher education. A demonstration will also be held at noon at the Dam Square in Amsterdam. Read more about it: www.rug.nl/about-ug/lat... @rug.nl
05.12.2025 08:45 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Environmental Psychology Groningen
Research recap: pro-environmental behaviour at work
Research recap: pro-environmental behavior at work
What motivates employees to be more environmentally-friendly while doing their jobs?
When people care about the environment and believe their organisation does too, they're likelier to adjust how they work to reduce their environmental impact.
03.12.2025 12:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Online steunverklaring - Burgerberaad klimaat
Formulieren aanmaken
To make a statement to Dutch politicians that they need to recognize and act on the assembly's recommendations, residents of the Netherlands can sign an online declaration of support: www.burgerberaadklimaat.nl/Beheer/Formu...
03.12.2025 09:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Food:
Work together to prevent waste (97%)
Sustainable business pays (93%)
Healthy food for everyone (83%)
03.12.2025 09:00 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
General:
The power of the youth: dialogue, climate and active citizenship (90%)
Every voice counts: balanced interests (87%)
03.12.2025 09:00 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Travel:
Fly more consciously (88%)
Trains: sustainability and quality on the right track (86%)
Work from home, in the neighborhood or commute by bike (83%)
Take control over spatial planning (82%)
Make clean driving more available and accessible sooner (80%)
03.12.2025 08:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Stuff:
Long live the stuff! (94%)
Circular economy: it starts with the raw materials (86%)
For what itโs worth: the best product for the best price (83%)
03.12.2025 08:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
What did they recommend? The 175 participants, who were selected to reflect the demographics of Dutch society, voted on value statements in 4 categories: stuff, travel, food and general. Statements with 75%+ support were included in the final recommendations (alternatives are outside the puzzle)
03.12.2025 08:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Online steunverklaring - Burgerberaad klimaat
Formulieren aanmaken
The Dutch National Climate Citizens Assembly explicitly focused on what values mattered to participants, rather than expecting them to be technical experts. And now, the Dutch public can show their support for the assembly's findings: www.burgerberaadklimaat.nl/Beheer/Formu...
(short thread)
03.12.2025 08:54 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Online steunverklaring - Burgerberaad klimaat
Formulieren aanmaken
In de tussentijd is er nog steeds een dringende rol weggelegd voor het grote publiek: Nederlandse inwoners kunnen online een steunverklaring ondertekenen om te laten zien dat miljoenen Nederlanders het eens zijn met de aanbevelingen en willen dat de nationale regering deze uitvoert.
02.12.2025 13:54 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
De aanbevelingen van de burgerberaad zijn maandag aan de demissionaire regering voorgelegd en de beoordelingsperiode van zes maanden is nu ingegaan. De nieuwe kabinetsleden zullen de bevindingen van de burgerberaad evalueren
02.12.2025 13:53 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
In hun paper stelden de auteurs voor dat burgerberaden beter kunnen dienen als โeen manier om de zorgen, waarden, overtuigingen en voorkeuren van leken naar voren te brengen โ een unieke kennis waar politici en deskundigen anders misschien niet over beschikkenโ iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
02.12.2025 13:46 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
In 2024 schreef professor Perlaviciute et. al. dat deze taak misschien niet erg geschikt was voor een burgerberaad, aangezien voor dergelijke wetten en voorschriften โtechnische kennis en expertise vereist is waarover gewone burgers misschien niet beschikkenโ iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
02.12.2025 13:44 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
โFrench Citizensโ Convention on the Climate | La Convention Citoyenne pour Le Climat - National Assembly
Zo had de Franse burgerconventie over het #klimaat bijvoorbeeld als taak om โmaatregelen te definiรซren en wetten, voorschriften en referenda over klimaatactie in te dienen ... om een vermindering van de uitstoot van broeikasgassenโ met ten minste 40% te bereiken.
02.12.2025 13:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Resources on Climate Assemblies
Dive into a wealth of resources on climate assemblies, from recorded KNOCA events to briefings, current trends-reports and practical guidance.
Waarden als het belang van luisteren naar burgers en naar elkaar, iedereen betrekken en ervoor zorgen dat vervuilers betalen, kwamen het afgelopen jaar sterk naar voren. Maar klimaatgerichte burgervergaderingen hebben verschillende benadering mbt wat voor soort resultaten ze nastreven
02.12.2025 13:40 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Citizen assemblies should involve citizens as experts on their own values
CAs could enrich policymaking by unveiling public values and preferences for climate
polices. Yet, the current paradigm guiding CAs is rationalistic and primarily fact
orientated. This might underexpl...
Perlaviciute was lid van de wetenschappelijke raad van de Nederlandse nationale klimaatburgerraad. In 2024 stelde zij voor om burgers te beschouwen als experts op het gebied van hun eigen #waarden, wat betekent dat deelnemers geen specialisten hoeven te zijn om hun mening te kunnen geven:
02.12.2025 13:36 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
PhD position Motivating people to contribute to societal transitions - Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Vacancy alert: we have a PhD position for motivating people to contribute to societal transitions!
You'll be researching how citizen collectives (CCs) influence motivations, shared identities and behaviours. The application deadline is 15 February!
02.12.2025 08:50 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Het advies van het Nationaal Burgerberaad Klimaat staat online en is overhandigd aan de Tweede Kamer.
#mijlpaal #klimaat #burgerberaad
Advies is online te downloaden via lnkd.in/ebZvPuRD
Belangrijk dat de adviezen breed gesteund worden, nu is de politiek aan zet.
#klimaatcommunicatie
01.12.2025 11:55 โ ๐ 25 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
YouTube video by Environmental Psychology Groningen
Recent research recap: acceptance of negative emissions technologies and practices (NETPs)
Recent research recap: which forms of climate change #mitigation do EU citizens support?
Our colleague Chieh-Yu Lee (et. al) found people in the EU believe we need a mix of renewables, behavior change, nuclear energy and NETPS: AR (a/reforestation) & DACCS (direct air capture & carbon storage)
01.12.2025 09:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Ons collega Ellen van der Werff (@rug.nl) had een kort interview met @rtvnoord.nl over #BlackFriday (of liever #GreenFriday): "Black Friday geeft een bepaald signaal af, een bepaalde norm. Het maakt duidelijk: er is korting, sla lekker in. Het invoeren van regelgeving kan bijvoorbeeld helpen."
01.12.2025 08:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Vandaag denkt PBL-directeur Marko Hekkert mee met Henri Bontenbal en @Rob Jetten over klimaatbeleid in de kabinetsformatie. Samen met Jan Willem Erisman van de WKR en Kees Vendrik van het NKP schuift hij aan bij informateur Sybrand Buma. (1/2)
21.11.2025 13:14 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
@rug.nl @rug-gmw.bsky.social @leuphana.bsky.social
25.11.2025 09:51 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Whether sustainability is your job, or you want to do your job more sustainably or want your employer to be as sustainable as possible: our colleagues Brian Wagner and Ellen van der Werff are co-organising an online course all about environmental behavior at work: www.soscisurvey.de/env_sus_regi...
25.11.2025 09:49 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
โThe younger generation is the most ecologically informed ever."
They are also โthe most emotionally involved in [nature loss], have contributed the least to [its] causing, and are going to suffer most as a result.โ
The power of rewilding to transform our own lives, as well as nature.
25.11.2025 06:21 โ ๐ 192 ๐ 57 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1
Activate climateโs โsilent majorityโ to supercharge action, experts say
Making concerned people aware their views are far from alone could unlock the change so urgently needed
A huge 89% majority of global people [56% even in the United States] want stronger action to fight the #ClimateCrisis, but mistakenly believe theyโre in a minority.
People want action. Smart cities are taking action. Nations should support city action.
#ActionStartsHere @mayors4climate.bsky.social
24.11.2025 22:18 โ ๐ 1003 ๐ 414 ๐ฌ 13 ๐ 28
CIFOR-ICRAF is the worldโs leader on harnessing the power of trees, forests and agroforestry to address the global challenges of our time.
#TreesPeoplePlanet
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Hier postet die Social-Media-Redaktion der Abteilung Universitรคtskommunikation der Leuphana Universitรคt Lรผneburg.
Leuphana News: www.leuphana.de/news
Leuphana Impressum: www.leuphana.de/impressum
Leuphana Datenschutz: www.leuphana.de/datenschutz
Sentientism, food policy for desired/anticipated consumption patterns, plant-based food for climate, consumption behaviour, history and reporting of global goals, framing.
Social psychologist @Sussex.ac.uk. Collective behaviour, crowds, emergencies, Covid http://tinyurl.com/anw6sxrs Member behavioural sub-group @independentsage.bsky.social Views my own.
Our research seeks to uncover how people interact within civil society organizations and how those interactions can strengthen organizations, promote civic engagement, and improve the quality of life in communities.
OECD policy guidance & data on the environment | Paris
#ClimateChange #Biodiversity #Water #CircularEconomy #GreenFinance & more
Climate science and policy for a better, safer, fairer world ๐๐๐
Working on carbon dioxide removal and national pathways to net zero and beyond
Research Fellow @ucc.bsky.social ๐ฎ๐ช
https://roisinmoriarty.com/
Professor in Sustainable Energy, UCC ๐ฎ๐ช
I write a monthly column for the Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/tags/hannah-daly/
Born 351ppm, daughters born 408 & 410, now >420ppm ๐จ โผ๏ธ
Former @IEA and @UCL
Multimedia person! Takes pictures, writes stuff, laughs conspicuously.
โ Founder of Our World in Data
โ Professor at the University of Oxford
Data to understand global problems and research to make progress against them.
โ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ - dit is een bot met feed van scientias.nl. In de blauwe lucht toehouden door @smitsky.nl tot het overgedragen kan worden aan het team van scientias.
A forum to facilitate collaboration and mutual support between climate councils. https://linktr.ee/climatecouncils
The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) is a non-profit initiative that supports informed debate on energy and climate issues.
X: @ECIU_UK
๐ฑ Somos el Centro de Ciencia del Clima y la Resiliencia (CR2) e investigamos sobre #cambioclimรกtico y #resiliencia en Chile y Latinoamรฉrica
Professor of Energy & Climate Change at Universities of Manchester & Uppsala.
Translating climate science, through carbon budgets, into policy goals & mitigation options.
Co-founder https://climateuncensored.com
Hรฉt gratis festival over de toekomst van Groningen. Op 7, 8 en 9 november meer dan 120 talks, presentaties, workshops, films en meer! www.forum.nl/letsgro
PhD. Scientists working on Climate Science Education since 1992, from Barcelona, Paris and Dublin. Focused on #energystorage #lifecycleassessment #lca
The EES Family journals โ Energy & Environmental Science, EES Batteries, EES Catalysis & EES Solarโpublish exceptional, globally impactful research focused on ensuring sustainable energy solutions for the future.
๐ Website: rsc.li/EESfamily
Environmental journalism that lifts up local voices & fosters constructive global conversations.
Find us at: https://dialogue.earth
A community of researchers delivering world-class #research in Sustainable Chemical Technologies, Sustainable Systems, and Social Transformations at the University of Bath: http://bath.ac.uk/iscc
#climatechange #sustainability #SDGs #circulareconomy