Rob Lawlor
@RobLawlor_IDEA
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Joined September 2018
Yesterday, temporarily, planet Earth took its first step over the 2.0 degrees Celsius barrier.
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“Staff at the architecture firm Studio E, the fire engineer Exova, the facade installer Harley, the main contractor, Rydon, discussed how the cladding system they were planning to wrap around the 120-home council block was likely to fail in the event o…”
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ENGINEERS DECLARE CLIMATE EMERGENCY:
ewb-uk.org
The climate and biodiversity emergency declaration commits industry firms that operate all over the planet to recognise the emergency that is happening.
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My article in The Engineer: 'Engineers must embed an ethical approach'.
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The climate crisis and the end of the golden era of food choice https://t.co/arD67fdDdj via @voxdotcom
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New report shows that America's gas boom as deadly to climate goals as coal https://t.co/0YHjgbdfSH
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More than 140 Holocaust and genocide experts think Ocasio-Cortez should be allowed to call migrant detention centers "concentration camps"
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"The very core of Holocaust education is to alert the public to dangerous developments that facilitate human rights violations," the scholars wrote.
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"For the UK to host the most significant climate summit since Paris while pursuing fracking, subsidising fossil fuels, expanding aviation & traffic and building energy-inefficient homes, would be a colossal embarrassment."
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Gathering aimed at keeping global heating close to 1.5C will be most significant since Paris
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An excerpt from the engineering ethics 2028 vision, emphasising how the Grenfell fire highlights weaknesses in the engineering profession which need to be addressed if the profession is to protect the public effectively. #Grenfell #GrenfellTower #EngEthics2028 @engethics2028
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An excerpt from the engineering ethics 2028 vision, emphasising how the Grenfell fire highlights weaknesses in the engineering profession which need to be addressed if the profession is to protect the public effectively. #Grenfell #GrenfellTower #EngEthics2028 @engethics2028
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Not long to go until #International #Women in #Engineering Day! Please #RETWEET if you're supporting #INWED19! Only 12% of all UK engineers are women. We need to raise awareness to increase these figures across the globe! Let's #TransformTheFuture #WomeninEngineering #WomeninSTEM
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The EngEthics2028 10 year vision for embedding ethics in the UK engineering profession is now available for consultation: https://t.co/hXiONv02Im. Have your say on this important topic. @EngEthics2028 @RAEngNews @TheIET @ICE_engineers @IStructE @iom3
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Will the Engineering institutions consider anything similar? @IDEA_Leeds @EngEthics2028 #EngEthics2028
architectsjournal.co.uk
Architecture writer Will Jennings questions whether the well-meaning Architects Declare environmental pledge will deliver the change it bravely promises
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I am constantly reminded of how long we have known ab't #climatechange & how FossilFuel industry worked 2 block action. Here's today's: https://t.co/cjKVqqVJ7o 1972 Stockholm conference discussed CO2 and climate. US delegation head was Howard Baker (R-Tenn) @algore @bobinglis
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Is the engineering profession really doing enough to protect the public?
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Nearly 40 years since the Finniston report, the UK still has a voluntary system of registration and very few restrictions on what work can be done by non-registered engineers.
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