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CONSENSUS Research

@ConsensusIre

CONSENSUS is an Irish, EPA-funded research project examining sustainable consumption issues, trends and solutions in Ireland and beyond.

 Trinity College & NUI Galway
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Joined April 2010
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We have a new article out today in RTÉ Brainstorm, in which we asked young people at the #FridaysForFuture strike why they were marching: rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/1204/…
We asked young people why they're on climate strike. Here's why

We asked young people why they're on climate strike. Here's why

They don't trust politicians, want more education on climate change and are frustrated at how hard it is to live a low-carbon life

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Trinity researchers examining youth marches @tcddublin @Planetgeogblog rte.ie/brainstorm/2019/1204/… @harrietbulkeley @PaulaMeth
We asked young people why they're on climate strike. Here's why

We asked young people why they're on climate strike. Here's why

They don't trust politicians, want more education on climate change and are frustrated at how hard it is to live a low-carbon life

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Great work @ShareCityIre !
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@wef28 Nov 2019
We've stopped eating together. This is why that's a bad thing wef.ch/2KkgyRg #food #sustainability
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Interesting! huffpost.com/entry/black-fri… @futureearth_ire @FutureEarth @scp_centre
Why Some Brands Are Leading A Black Friday Boycott

Why Some Brands Are Leading A Black Friday Boycott

Retailer REI and cult beauty company Deciem are shutting on one of the biggest shopping days of the year and calling for people to consume more responsibly.

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interested in writing clearly for a general audience - we are and just came across this: nature.com/articles/d41586-0… @Planetgeogblog @TCD_NatSci

Novelist Cormac McCarthy’s tips on how to write a great science paper

Nature - The Pulitzer prizewinner shares his advice for pleasing readers, editors and yourself.

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Important article on energy consumption at the heart of the tech industry irishtimes.com/opinion/high-… @PBresnihan @SCORAI_org @ENERGISEproject
High-energy data centres not quite as clean and green as they seem

High-energy data centres not quite as clean and green as they seem

Tech industry should not be determining factor shaping collective energy future

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N.American friends and colleagues interested in sustainable consumption and social justice check out this conference in Boston 2020
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"We need to do more about learning to live sustainably" says UK Chief Scientist - Consumption = the elephant in the room for Governments facing #ClimateCrisis #biodiversityloss thanks @ShareCityIre
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We're looking forward to reading this - and think @ShareCityIre will like it too! penguin.co.uk/books/308/3084… @WSchemes @Planetgeogblog @CiantOCallaghan

Plunder of the Commons

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Thanks @ShareCityIre - we like :-)
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Good job on this @IGES_EN we're happy to share our insights from @ConsensusIre research pub.iges.or.jp/pub/society-a… @EPAResearchNews @Planetgeogblog @TrinityResearch
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International Science Council@ISC7 Jun 2019
Mary Robinson, Former President of Ireland and leading defender of climate justice, and Ismail Serageldin, Emeritus Librarian of the Library of Alexandria, Egypt and world authority on development, join the ISC as our inaugural patrons. council.science/current/news… … #Breaking
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International Science Council@ISC9 Jun 2019
Supporting research in the humanities in low-income countries - @Sida is looking for new partners - please share widely!
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Invitation for concept notes! @Sida is looking for new research partnerships in the field of the humanities. The purpose is to strengthen research capacity in low-income countries. Look here for details: sida.se/English/partners/our…
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We need a strong, global voice for science now more than ever. Formerly @ICSUnews and @ISSCWorld, we launched as the ISC to speak for the value of all science to meet 21st century challenges #globalscience #scipol youtu.be/2iM0q3OB_Js via @YouTube
The International Science Council: the global voice for science

The International Science Council: the global voice for science

www.council.scienceThe International Science Council was launched...

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