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'Jo Brand translated my science': How comedy can connect people to climate change

Business Green

Comedy can be used as a transformative tool in science communication and helps to create a positive impact on the general public's understanding of climate change, explains Professor Mark Maslin

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Why are people still flying to climate conferences by private jet?

Envirotec Magazine

By Carole Roberts, Researcher, Carbon Footprint of Transport, UCL; Mark Maslin, Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL; and Priti Parikh, Professor of Infrastructure Engineering and International Development, UCL writing in The Conversation.

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North Sea Bill’s Carbon Emissions Test is a ‘Smokescreen’ And ‘Makes No Sense’ — Experts

DeSmogBlog

Mark Maslin, Professor of Earth System Science at University College London, told DeSmog: “Expanding fossil fuel production cannot in any way be spun as helping the world hit net zero”. The major footprint of natural gas is in the use, not the production,” Professor Mark Maslin of UCL told DeSmog, “so this makes little or no sense.”

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Sulphur shortage: Study highlights “potential resource crisis” as the world decarbonises

Envirotec Magazine

Lead author, Professor Mark Maslin (UCL Geography), said: “Sulphur shortages have occurred before, but what makes this different is that the source of the element is shifting away from being a waste product of the fossil fuel industry.

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Which diet will help save our planet: climatarian, flexitarian, vegetarian or vegan?

Business Green

A climate-friendly diet is a relatively easy way to reduce your environmental impact, UCL's Mark Maslin argues. Mark Maslin is professor of earth system science, at University College London (UCL). The food we consume has a massive impact on our planet. Meat and dairy specifically accounts for around 14.5

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Oil and meat producing countries attempt to weaken UN report

AGreenLiving

According to Mark Maslin, an earth system science professor at University College London, countries always like to lobby for their interests on IPCC climate change reports. But it has no effect on the reports,” said Maslin, as reported by The Guardian. So, do these comments have any weight? Not necessarily.

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Carbon pricing currently too low for a just transition to net-zero, says climate advisory group

Envirotec Magazine

Professor Mark Maslin, University College London – particular expertise in understanding the Anthropocene and how it relates to the major challenges facing humanity in the 21st century. Dr Robert W.

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