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FINAL REMINDER about our 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰: 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 panel discussion TOMORROW at 1pm! It's free to attend and question our stellar line up - don't miss out! More here 👇 rgs.org/events/upcomin…
NEW PAPER OUT NOW Check it out here 👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
VERY excited to share our new @oppressive_heat paper: Towards a decolonial heat-health nexus We show how heat stress science and policy has been - and is - shaped by colonial and post-colonial interests, from the 19th century to now More here👇: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
VERY excited to share our new @oppressive_heat paper: Towards a decolonial heat-health nexus We show how heat stress science and policy has been - and is - shaped by colonial and post-colonial interests, from the 19th century to now More here👇: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Don't miss this event coming up at 1pm on the 9th of July 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰: 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 We have now added an expanded lineup of stellar speakers! More here 👇 rgs.org/events/upcomin…
Climate Change and the Law: Obstacles and Opportunities Now with an expanded lineup and not to be missed! If you attend one free discussion this month, make sure it's this one. You won't be disappointed!
Don't miss this event coming up at 1pm on the 9th of July 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰: 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 We have now added an expanded lineup of stellar speakers! More here 👇 rgs.org/events/upcomin…
An honour to be at @ILO's Regulating Decent Work Conference with Pratik Mishra and Ly Vouch Long Using data from the @oppressive_heat project - we show how worker voice is the most effective tool in managing heat stress under climate change More here: oppressive-heat.org/publications
A bit late in tweeting - but good to be quoted here Brands need to get serious about just transition - at present it barely exists in planning cambodianess.com/article/cambod…
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A real pleasure to speak today at @CamUniGeography Thanks to the Geographies of Knowledge research group and @AinsleyTrahan for organising!
You can now pick up Carbon Colonialism in paperback! Available in your local bookshop - or online direct from @ManchesterUP
Happy #paperback publication day to Carbon colonialism by @lauriefdparsons! 'A timely analysis of the contradictions of climate politics.'🍃 Available now! #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #Colonialism #Greenwashing #Environment #BookTwitter
For any Korean speakers, check out this new doc by @KBSWorldTV - featuring research by myself, @SabinaLawreniuk and others From waste to work, it shows greater accountability is needed in global production This is the reality behind the label youtube.com/watch?v=FcLwJL…
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Hosted by City Books in Hove, author & researcher @lauriefdparsons will be in conversation with @PhilHubbard1 to mark the paperback publication of his award-winning book, Carbon colonialism. 3rd June from 7pm Tickets on sale now: city-books.co.uk/blogs/news/lau… #booklaunch
Very excited to be speaking at the SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance (@CSF_SOAS) this evening to launch the paperback of Carbon Colonialism (out 27th of May)! More events impending - watch this space! soas.ac.uk/about/event/ca…
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Carbon colonialism: How rich countries export climate breakdown
In Carbon colonialism, Laurie Parsons provides an eye-opening, ground level view on climate breakdown in the Global South, drawing on the author’s fifteen years of research in the field.
"Poor workers in countries like #Cambodia will be among the biggest losers" 🏭🪡👩 My thoughts on #TrumpTariffs in @ConversationUK 👇 Drawing on lessons learned from the #EU's 2020 tariff changes in the garment industry 👕 theconversation.com/trumps-tariffs…
Let workers take you behind the scene's of #Jordan's clothing and footwear industry👕👀 Led by @katharinagrneis & our @invisible_wrkrs team 📅Sat May 3rd ⏰4pm UK/6pm Amman 📍Online or in person @MMAGFoundation Amman 🔗More info and link to register: invisibleworkers.org.uk/events
Oppressive Heat is one year old! And our first paper has just been published Check it out here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… But first, an explainer on what heat inequality means🧵
Oppressive Heat is 1 year old! Check out this 🧵with a BRAND NEW paper - and video explainers of our work
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