Geoengineering in action at Southsea. We're getting a bigger beach. Let's hope it stays #geography
Absolutely amazing chart from @peterkellner.bsky.social's piece in @thenewworldmag.bsky.social today:
www.thenewworld.co.uk/peter-kellne...
The attacks on Labour from BBC News are now so relentless, day after day, minute after minute, putting headline negativity on absolutely anything they say, or do.
Are they now the official opposition?
Lots of coverage today on these new government proposals to reform the alcohol licensing system.
I can see an inherent popular appeal to allowing pubs to stay open later, but I have a lot of thoughts about why these plans are an extremely bad idea..
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Yes, a fascinating lecture, expertly delivered
This has got to be a lessons learned moment for #science & #GlobalHealth
No 1 country should be able to shut down international programs like this
We were all stupid to have allowed this vulnerability to arise
Now we need to find solutions & boost support for UN infrastructures once again
As feared, the #DHS program is closing
This is a major threat to the #globalhealth statistical infrastructure moving forward
We must reorganise ourselves in the international research community to ensure this work can continue without political interference
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/h...
Appalling
We're recruiting a Research Fellow to work on our Leverhulme Trust funded project using materials in the Mass Observation Archive to study how political understandings develop over the life course.
With @leverhulme.bsky.social and @massobsarchive.bsky.social
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP947/r...
NEW on Wonkhe: James Coe heads back to Darlington and worries the civic agenda is becoming a bit too distant, a bit too middle class, and a bit too removed from the lives of people in the communities it seeks to impact. https://buff.ly/402xYcg
Well, that is fascinating - "taxi drivers and ambulance drivers, occupations involving frequent navigational and #spatial processing, had the lowest proportions of deaths attributed to #Alzheimer’s disease of all #occupations"
