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John Barry is part of UCU Rising

@ProfJohnBarry

Professor of Green Political Economy, interested in post-growth, post-carbon and post-capitalist political economies. Democratise, decolonise, decarbonise!

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WRI Ross Cities(@WRIRossCities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore how are adapting and innovating to become more climate-resilient and sustainable through 7 extraordinary documentaries by filmmakers Wilutzky & Bonnefoy ⬇️

🔗 bit.ly/45thbyT

Explore how #cities are adapting and innovating to become more climate-resilient and sustainable through 7 extraordinary #climatechange documentaries by filmmakers Wilutzky & Bonnefoy ⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/45thbyT
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Shauna Corr 🌍(@ShaunaReports) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ireland's top 10% of earners have carbon footprints between 3.8 & 35.8 times the size of the bottom half of earners, a new report highlighting how current government climate policies are failing women, Travellers, disabled people and other groups, claims
irishmirror.ie/news/irish-new…

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Academics for Palestine(@AcaforPalestine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why are third level campuses across the island of Ireland holding a national day of action for Palestine next Wed 17 April?

Among the many reasons:
All 12 universities in Gaza have been the target of Israeli attacks: 'It's a war against education'

lemonde.fr/en/internation…

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Editorial: Labour’s crisis over its complicity with the genocide in Gaza will only get worse | ⁦Morning Star⁩ morningstaronline.co.uk/article/labour…

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Kai Heron(@KaiHeron) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The Nakba has also a lesser-known environmental dimension, the complete transformation of the environment, the weather, the soil, the loss of indigenous climate, the vegetation, the skies. The Nakba is a process of colonially imposed climate change.'

'The Nakba has also a lesser-known environmental dimension, the complete transformation of the environment, the weather, the soil, the loss of indigenous climate, the vegetation, the skies. The Nakba is a process of colonially imposed climate change.'
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Barry McMullin(@autofac) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are collectively tracking way above our GHG budgets for 2021-2025 and 2026-2030. This An Bord Pleanála decision makes a mockery of the 2021 IE Climate Act. *Responsibility* lies unambiguously with Government. Simon Harris TD Micheál Martin Eamon Ryan thejournal.ie/an-bord-pleana…

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patrick bresnihan(@PBresnihan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As one submission correctly put it:

'The proposal for a 200MW, gas fired data centre is not compatible with international, European and national climate targets and the urgent need to rapidly decarbonize'.

Plan for Ennis data centre gets green light irishtimes.com/business/2024/…

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Prof. Farhana Sultana(@Prof_FSultana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Eid Mubarak to all! Peace and blessings especially those who are suffering under oppression, tyranny, genocide. May there be prosperity and joy everywhere.

Eid Mubarak to all! Peace and blessings especially those who are suffering under oppression, tyranny, genocide. May there be prosperity and joy everywhere. #EidAlFitr2024 #EidMubarak
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URGENT: join me and respond to the consultation on petroleum licensing in Northern Ireland before 12 April 🚨

Take 2 minutes and show your support for a ban on onshore exploration to fight the 👉 action.friendsoftheearth.uk/target/make-yo…

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Emma River-Roberts(@ER_Roberts_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'Local councils will be essential in decarbonising our economy. With responsibility and powers over buildings, transportation, nature restoration, and waste, councils can directly or indirectly affect 40% of UK greenhouse gas emissions.'

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Academics for Palestine(@AcaforPalestine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

One month ago, we wrote to higher ed institutions across the island of Ireland, urging them to suspend ties with Israeli institutions and complicit companies, suppliers, investments. This prompted some replies but as yet no meaningful statements or actions academicsforpalestine.org/2024/04/08/let…

One month ago, we wrote to higher ed institutions across the island of Ireland, urging them to suspend ties with Israeli institutions and complicit companies, suppliers, investments. This prompted some replies but as yet no meaningful statements or actions academicsforpalestine.org/2024/04/08/let…
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Feminism in Schools NI(@FemSchoolsNi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Teachers & Students! Join the 21st Century Suffragettes and get our young people registered to vote!! 🗳️Come & meet us on Saturday 20th April & sign up for our Democracy School. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/democracy-fe…

Teachers & Students! Join the 21st Century Suffragettes and get our young people registered to vote!! 🗳️Come & meet us on Saturday 20th April & sign up for our Democracy School. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/democracy-fe…
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Stephen Baker(@Baker_Stephen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let me get this straight: University is a con because the UK doesn’t produce enough graduate jobs. Sounds to me like it’s UK economy that’s been exposed here.

Let me get this straight: University is a con because the UK doesn’t produce enough graduate jobs. Sounds to me like it’s UK economy that’s been exposed here.
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Amanda Slevin(@DrAmandaSlevin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Countdown is on to new & festival in Queen's University Belfast 🎓
REACH ‘24 is free, open to all & will be held across campus from 18-20 April.

Join us for exciting workshops, talks, exhibitions & much more qub.ac.uk/events/whats-o…

Countdown is on to new #Arts & #Sustainability festival in @QUBelfast REACH ‘24 is free, open to all & will be held across campus from 18-20 April. Join us for exciting workshops, talks, exhibitions & much more qub.ac.uk/events/whats-o… #climate #Nature #SustainableDevelopment
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“The rich are only defeated when running for their lives”…

CLR James, (1938), The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution , p.66

“The rich are only defeated when running for their lives”… CLR James, (1938), The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution , p.66
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