Simon CHIN-YEE

Cop30: five reasons the UN climate conference failed to deliver on its ‘people’s summit’ promise Deals were agreed but with crucial elements missing.

🌍 New from @uk.theconversation.com: why COP30 fell short of its “people’s summit” promise, from mass protests to a weakened final text.

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/ucl-cop30

#COP30 #ClimateAction #UCLGeography #Environment @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social @simonchinyee.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk

🌍 New @ucl.ac.uk Generation One podcast: Decolonising climate action.

Hosts @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social + @simonchinyee.bsky.social with ⚖️ Farhana Yamin + 🌱 Raffaella Fryer-Moreira

🎧 tinyurl.com/ucl-genone

#ClimateJustice #ClimateAction #DecolonisingClimateAction @sustainableucl.bsky.social

UCL Generation One: The Climate Podcast The UCL Generation One podcast aims to tackle the biggest challenges facing the climate crisis. Listen now on your favourite platform.


2️⃣Are we on course to decarbonise shipping?

In this #UCLGenerationOne podcast, @simonchinyee.bsky.social takes you behind closed doors at #MEPC3.

He meets with delegates during the talks, before unpacking with Emma what went down and where we go from there.

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#GreenSky #ClimateSky

Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process: Assessing local-global scales of (in)justice within global climate governance arenas Explore the article collection: Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process: Assessing local-global scales of (in)justice within global climate governance arenas. Published in Climate and Development.

Now FREE access: Collaborative event ethnography of the UNFCCC process www.tandfonline.com/journals/tcl...
@climdevjournal.bsky.social @jamiehaverkamp.bsky.social @jakewdean.bsky.social @simonchinyee.bsky.social @daniellefalzon.bsky.social @paucastro.bsky.social @finejulia6.bsky.social

OUT NOW! UCL Generation One Podcast: “Food security, consumerism & health: What’s the connection?” @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & I talk to @markmiodownik.bsky.social & @ucldeanlifesci.bsky.social on how climate change affects the food systems to which we are ALL dependent: ucl.ac.uk/climate-change….

A visit to the Fortescue Green Pioneer, the world’s first duel ammonia and diesel-fueled ship, followed by a frank and important discussion of Green Hydrogen & Maritime Decarbonisation ahead of the next round of shipping GHG strategy at the International Maritime Organization coming up in April.

OUT NOW! Generation One Podcast: "Zero Hour" for the Climate and Nature Bill 🎙️, but what does it aim to achieve? 🤔

@profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & I speak to @sioldridge.bsky.social to breakdown the Bill’s key goals

🎧 Tune in now here or wherever you get your podcasts: www.ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan...

🎙️ New #UCLGenerationOne Podcast: Zero Hour for the Climate & Nature Bill 🌍

Hosts @profmarkmaslin.bsky.social
& Dr @simonchinyee.bsky.social speak with @zero-hour.bsky.social's @sioldridge.bsky.social.

🎧 Listen now: tinyurl.com/ucl-genone

#UCLGeography #ClimateUCL
@sustainableucl.bsky.social

Beach meets Snow: Conrad’s Christmas Walk

He’s a comin’! But what is he ?

It’s badminton, actually: Old Habits Die Hard #Christmas2024 #badmintoncrew @maltelaub.bsky.social @plvezina.bsky.social @damienbol.bsky.social @tomasmaltby.bsky.social

From right to left: Simon Chin-Yee, Priti Parikh, Anoushka Jain and Mark Maslin. They are standing in front of a graphic of the UCL Portico and Mark is pointing to the black UCL logo.

🎙️New Generation One Podcast!

@profmarkmaslin.bsky.social & @simonchinyee.bsky.social take you behind the scenes with Prof Priti Parikh and Anoushka Jain at #COP29 to unpack Financing the Future!

🎧 Listen now: tinyurl.com/ucl-genone

#ClimateAction #UCL #Podcast #ClimateUCL #COP29 #UCLGenerationOne

Listen to our latest episode: “Artificial Intelligence and the climate crisis!” Mark Maslin & I talk to Sims Witherspoon, Buffy Price and Zoe Cokeliss-Barnsley about what businesses like GoogleDeepMind, Carbon Re & Oxford Uni press are doing to reach net Zero! spotify.link/B6i33pQF5Ib

What are you doing Valentine's Day? Come join us for this fantastic event: Love Your Planet - 14 Feb 2024, 10–6pm!

It is a collaboration between UCL, Climate Reality Foundation, and Climate Cafe. Lets talk #Climate action and COP28: www.ucl.ac.uk/sustainable/...

2023: I had the privilege of presenting on Maritime Decarbonisation, Green Hydrogen, Collaboration across regions, and a just and equitable transition in climate actions. Bring on 2024!

Very cool to be invited on as a guest on the latest episode of the 'Unlocking the SDGs: A Blueprint for the future' podcast w/Profs Monica Lakhanpaul & Priti Parikh. Also feat Louisa Acciari.

Listen to a lively discussion on how responsive the SDGs are! Soundcloud: m.soundcloud.com/uclsound/how...

Fantastic event yesterday at the UCL COP28 Student Sustainability Forum!

Engaging and critical discussions on everything COP28UAE: Loss & Damage, Finance and even why the world needs systemic change! Thanks to Sustainable UCL, Lisa Vanhala,, Yaroslav Melekh & Mary McHarg!

See you all in Dubai!

In this event our panel of UCL experts explored how the built environment sector can address the climate crisis through cross-sector collaboration, and prepa... Sustainable Places: Preparing for the COP28 Climate Summit

COP28 is 2 weeks away. Back in June Profs Priti Parikh, Mark Maslin & I talked on the UCL Sustainable Places webinar "Preparing for the COP28UAE Climate Summit." Watch here:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKOf...

COP28 is approaching! How an L&D fund to work: "A Sectoral Approach to the Loss&Damage Fund: exploring potential applications & guiding principles" by me, P.Yaguma, M.Maslin, P.Parikh, L.Vanhala, R.Taylor, J.McGlade & C.Roberts ucl.scienceopen.com/document/read?…ucl.scienceopen.com/document/rea...fe

A sectoral approach to the Loss and Damage fund: exploring potential applications and guiding princi... <p class="first" dir="auto" id="d27498298e148">After decades-long advocacy by developing countries, the establishment of a Loss and Damage (L&amp;D) fund during COP27 was monumental. With ...

ucl.scienceopen.com/document/rea...

New Research: 'Navigating the Climate Conferences: Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Private Jet Travel and Other Modes of Transport to COP28' by Me, Carole Roberts, Richard Taylor, Mark Maslin, Lisa Vanhala, Penlope Yaguma, Jacqueline McGlade & Priti Parikh: ucl.scienceopen.com/document/rea...

Rain not stopping 100,000 people marching in solidarity with Palestine in Central London !

Carbon Footprint Calculator graphic updated by lead author Jonnie Barnsley to include a Digital Delegation Footprint!

Read our paper 'Transparent Travel to COP27': ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...

Access the #COP28 calculator: ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan...

also new paper out soon!

Traveling to COP28 from the UK? Our Carbon Footprint Calculator is now online - it calculates emissions based on the mode of transportation you choose: www.ucl.ac.uk/climate-chan...

'Location location location: A carbon footprint calculator for transparent travel to COP27' by me, Jonathan Barnsley, Jhénelle A Williams, Anthony Costello, Mark Maslin, Jacqueline McGlade, Richard Taylor, Matthew Winning & Priti Parikh: ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...

'Africa & Climate Justice @ COP27 & beyond: Impacts and solutions through an interdisciplinary lens' by Me, Jhénelle Williams, Mark Maslin, Jon Barnsley, Anthony Costello, John Lang, Jacquie McGlade, Yacob Mulugetta, Richard Taylor, Matthew Winning, Priti Parikh ucl.scienceopen.com/hosted-docum...

Watch our event during Africa Climate Week 2023: Developing green corridors opportunities in Africa to achieve the 2030 shipping: youtube.com/watch?v=cBdy... (you may have to skip ahead for it to start)

Just joined up - do we need some debriefing after more than a decade on that other platform? Any tips!