Sam Saville
Senior Lecturer in Sustainability, Centre for Alternative Technology, Wales, UK.
Human geographer interested in sustainable futures, energy justice, nature-culture relations, climate change, value, processes of change, transformational adaptation...
- It's Sunday life admin day... does anyone put there have a referral code for Good Energy 🙏
- Reposted by Sam SavilleNew 'state of climate action' report gives you a much better picture than daily headlines about contextless solar panel or EV sales - Most things are going in the right direction - Most things are badly off track to the pace of change required systemschangelab.org/state-climat...
- A doable list, thanks @guyshrubsole.bsky.social
- Or we will we start fighting it now? Plenty have started that fight: guyshrubsole.substack.com/p/ten-things...
- Feeling such inspiration from listening to Jonathan Porritt at our CAT members conference. An author that populated my eco-book shelf right at the start, so impressed with his persistence, openess and honesty, as well as his arguments!
- I just joined the global call to #DrawTheLine — for peace, climate justice, and a world beyond fossil fuels. Be part of the actions this September: drawtheline.world?utm_source=b...
- A pivotal decision. This is a really good explainer that takes down pretty much every argument for opening a new oilfield, please just say no!
- It’s a myth that producing oil with lower upstream emissions benefits the climate. @fergusgreen.bsky.social explains why arguments for the Rosebank oilfield are a bunch of baloney.
- Sad times. I have just finished marking a set of great policy ideas for tackling this. We need to get our change making Alumni on the case!
- UK govt not protecting people, economy and homes from #climatecrisis, says @thecccuk.bsky.social in scathing assessment - "It’s today’s problem. And if we don’t do something about it, it will become tomorrow’s disaster” Story by @fionaharvey.bsky.social 1/2 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
- 'We need to make politics what we do, not have done to us: opening up genuine democracy' #Earthday
- #EarthDay - our power, our planet: time to put up the floodgates against Trump and demand attention to what really matters: air, soil, water, life I write for Huffington Post #PlanetaryBoundaries #Deforestation www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/earth-...
- Reposted by Sam SavilleI’ve said this before but… heat pumps are really quite boring, and it says quite a lot about the state of debate in Britain that we’ve managed to make them controversial. Credit to Evan for trying to make them not controversial
- Sad news about the Happy Heat Pump Podcast. Sorry to say, that after about 20 episodes, we’re drawing it to a close at the request of the BBC which worries it may be seen as steering into areas of public controversy. 1/2 youtu.be/RJPKgngqoX0?...
- Sounds like a great project - go for it journalists and story tellers!
- A potentially game-changing climate story has been hiding in plain sight — until now. Starting Monday, CCNow’s #The89Percent Project will highlight a pivotal but little-known fact: The overwhelming majority of people in the world want their governments to take stronger climate action
- Reposted by Sam Saville
I'm recruiting women in farming for my PhD research! Please share with any farming contacts living/working near Okehampton, London, Wisbech, Market Rasen, Stokesley, and Penrith! #PhDbyBike - Reposted by Sam SavilleIf you know a woman starting out in sustainability, please do let them know about this event we're putting on - great chance to build confidence and contacts.
