
Neil Simpson
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Assistant editor @DialogueEarth_ and co-founder @bankgreen_ The future is multiple
Southampton, England
Joined March 2010
I've written an article for @ExtinctionR that attempts to make sense of the struggles I experience when I try to talk to friends/family about the #climatecrisis. I hope it'll help others so I'm going to summarise it a bit here #mentalhealth
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RT @DialogueEarth_: š "This is not just a historical drama; itās the uncomfortable story of how we got where we are today.". @neilsimpson85ā¦.
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This play about the struggle to establish the first global agreement to cut CO2 emissions demonstrates the destructive power of polarisation
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RT @UNBiodiversity: š The Mekong river supports nearly 70 million people and some of the worldās most biodiverse ecosystems. However, it iā¦.
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Plastic is now ubiquitous in the Mekong, Asiaās Mother of Rivers, and experts and local people are struggling to contain the risks to human health, biodiversity and livelihoods
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RT @FoEAsiaPacific: Plenary of #INC5 #PlasticsTreaty negotiations in Busan, South Korea. A strong statement from Panamaās delegate. httpsā¦.
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RT @Schwarzenegger: I donāt really do endorsements. Iām not shy about sharing my views, but I hate politics and donāt trust most politicianā¦.
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RT @Cult_Unstained: @oldvictheatre may not want to talk about what their sponsor @RBC funds, so we made sure that the audience for the āPreā¦.
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RT @WillGreenpeace: BREAKING: @GreenpeaceUK have shut down @Unilever HQ to ask for real leadership in tackling the plastic crisis. I'm outā¦.
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This is the same as the tabloids celebrating ever-growing heatwaves as a chance to get to the beach or top up the tan. Is the plan to continue reporting like this until we're all burned to a crisp? . #BBCNews it is literally your duty to do better than this.
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Tone-deaf @BBCNews reporting: this story loudly describes red skies at the weekend as "spectacular" "vivid" and "dramatic", and quietly mentions the North American wildfires that caused it. Key opportunity to educate on #climatechange . flubbed
bbc.co.uk
Smoke from wildfires in north America has brought a "vivid" hue to skies above Britain ahead of a rare lunar phenomenon.
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RT @DialogueEarth_: š¢CALL FOR GRANT APPLICATIONS FROM AFRICAN JOURNALISTS.Introducing our FREE online climate reporting course for Africanā¦.
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My employer @DialogueEarth_ is seeking a temp Assistant Editor for 3-4 months in Shoreditch, contract ending 20 Dec. They'll be doing the same job as me so I can answer any qs. Couldn't recommended working here enough. Deadline 9am 12 Aug: #journojobs.
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This link will take you to a page thatās not on LinkedIn
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RT @CoveringClimate: š„ š£ We are THRILLED to announce the 2024 CCNow Journalism Award winners! š this thread to see this yearās best of theā¦.
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RT @DanielaGabor: I've written about Labour's plans to rebuild Britain for BlackRock - not just privatisation of every day life, but a surā¦.
theguardian.com
Handing vital infrastructure to big finance will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan, says Daniela Gabor, a professor of economics and macrofi...
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"The struggle of both sexual and gender diversity and environmentalism is against the essence of patriarchy, which unites their resistance." (@aurel_gt) I don't think I've ever heard anybody make these connections before via @DialogueEarth_.
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The Mexico-based campaigner tells Dialogue Earth about what the movements have in common, their challenges and his hopes for the future
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RT @AndrewSimms_uk: Fawning reports of the royal selfie with Taylor Swift all over the BBC, but search the BBC website in vain for coverageā¦.
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RT @RNNMarch: šš No matter who's 'in charge' at No.10 - nature is the real power. Standing by as it declines is NOT an option. Without it,ā¦.
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"Hundreds of experts call on UK political leaders to pledge ambitious action on climate change". It would be ever so nice if @UKLabour would actually act like they care about the *checks notes* biggest threat we have ever faced.
lse.ac.uk
More than 400 experts on climate change have published an open letter to the leaders of the UKās political parties, calling for them to adopt an ambitious programme on climate change.
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RT @third_pole: š®š³ Election in India. Before the 2014 elections, the Bhartiya Janata Party had measures such as cleaner fuels, ecologicalā¦.
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RT @BankGreen_: BREAKING!. We rated over 100 UK banking institutions and found some shocking results. 31% of banks rated either provide sigā¦.
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Very happy to share China Dialogue is now @DialogueEarth_. Fresh look and new site bringing together what was China Dialogue, China Dialogue Ocean, The Third Pole and DiĆ”logo Chino. Exceptional environmental journalism this way š #DialogueEarthLaunch
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