Jim Watson

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Professor of Energy Policy & Director, UCL Institute for Sustainable Resources Retweets are not endorsements.

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    Dec 22

    In a letter published this morning, CaSE's and other science leaders are urging the government not to abandon talks to enable the UK to participate in the €100bn Horizon European research programme. Read more on this from 👇

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    Dec 22

    🗣“Transitioning to a green economy also involves a rethink of how we measure economic success” – EAC Chair . Our Aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability inquiry is currently accepting written evidence. Info at 🔍

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    Dec 21

    We’ve been trying to get you all comfortable with EVs for a while now, but maybe we were just speaking the wrong language. A THREAD 🧵

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    Dec 21

    Our Review of Energy Policy launch featured Mike Bradshaw on , Nicky Beaumont on the environment. Chaired by , it also featured , , & Maureen Paul . Watch it here.

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    Dec 20

    We’re holding an inquiry into Energy bills and the future of the Energy Market We want to understand how the policy and regulatory environment has contributed to the issues facing the energy market & the impact on consumers Tell us your views by 31 Jan

    What are the challenges facing the energy market, and what will be needed to fix it? Tell us your views by 31 Jan
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    Dec 16

    The energy market works so badly the regulator Ofgem is considering restricting people from switching supplier by imposing six month fixed term contracts this could be the end of switch mania. Which inky really worked the first time you did it.

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    Dec 15

    Are you worry about the and carbon implications of ? you can now listen the UCL podcasting in which I participated outlining key strategies radically reconfigure the fashion system?

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    Dec 15

    Great to have join the launch of our Review of Energy Policy. On reaching : "Looking at the big picture, it is less about strategies and consultations, and is now about what government is doing that matters." Read the Review:

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    Dec 15

    Today we published our Review of Energy Policy 2021. It considers gas, the North Sea, industrial decarbonisation, heat, mobility & the environment, and looks at the year's developments at home and internationally. Read our key findings in this thread 👇

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    Dec 14

    Tomorrow we launch our Review of Energy Policy 2021. Hear from , Nicky Beaumont & Mike Bradshaw , and a panel discussion with Maureen Paul , , & . Register to join us 👇

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  11. Dec 14

    Book now for 's first event of 2022: double book launch and conversation with our very own (Hot Mess) and , Chief Scientist (Saving Us) - 18th January, 5-6pm

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    Dec 14

    . and analyze the energy use of disabled households in the EU, finding that on average they consume less energy and they are more likely to experience .

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    Dec 14

    A new study by and the Mercator Research Institute Germany finds that 24 countries sustained national greenhouse emissions reductions between 1970 and 2018. Find out more:

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    Dec 10

    The Bartlett expands flagship Promise Scholarship to Sub-Saharan Africa | The Bartlett - UCL – University College London

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    Dec 13

    It has been a very busy year for the Energy and Development group and we've been delighted to welcome a lot of new members and learn about the exciting work they are doing - check out our webpage for more details

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    Dec 10

    We're hiring! We're looking for a Research administrator (maternity cover until January 2023) to join the team to help support the activities of over 80 academic and 85 research-funded staff. Find out more and apply:

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  17. Dec 10

    Cambo oil field development off Shetland to be paused

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    Dec 10

    Today, announced the extension of it's Scholarship scheme to applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa. Four scholarships will be open from September 2022, with applications opening from 1 March 2021. Find out more:

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  19. Dec 10

    Just out: a box set of short essays by staff and students. A great summary of our work over the past 10 years, plus some thoughts on the sustainable resource challenges we will be working on in future

    We're celebrating 10 years of UCL ISR! Over the coming weeks we will be publishing content from each of our research themes reflecting on the work and achievements of the last 10 years. Find out more 👉
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    Dec 9

    Our final week of Celebrating 10 years of UCL ISR 🎉 Associate Prof talks about her research providing critical improvements in our understanding of the multiple environmental impacts of agriculture Find out more👉

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