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Jonathan Hopkin
@jonathanhopkin.bsky.social
Politics and political economy of Europe. Also random thoughts on football, cycling, the weather
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SDsldelange.bsky.social

New week, new thread of publications in the field of far right, populism etc. 1. Haffert et al.: When Group Appeals Backfire: Explaining the Asymmetric Effects of Place-Based Appeals www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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My paper that is coming out soon* is about why massive climate events in the 'First World' still won't lead to mitigation action. The colonial, masculine fantasy of invulnerability is too definitive. *accepted 11 weeks ago and counting.

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GOgsoh31.bsky.social

Worth saying that I'm hearing stuff like this from all around the sector - big or small, prestigious or local, it seems to make little difference outside the say ten to fifteen institutions who seem set on running everyone else out of business. www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-e...

Newcastle University faces ÂŁ35m blackhole as international student numbers fall
Newcastle University faces ÂŁ35m blackhole as international student numbers fall

Following changes to international student visas in January, Newcastle University now has to plug a ÂŁ35m gap in its income.

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DHoldtrotter.bsky.social

Spot on from @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social in today’s Guardian.

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DHdavehitchcock.bsky.social

The correct picture of the UK university sector and the picture none of the proposed 'solutions' is yet willing to understand. wonkhe.com/blogs/fees-o...

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Meanwhile the people who would have been teaching these students had they not been hoovered up by the RG have been made redundant or pensioned off

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This site is pleasant but doesn’t work as a news feed

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”Despite advances in fuel efficiency and electrification (…) the trend towards SUVs has largely nullified the improvements in energy consumption and emissions achieved elsewhere in the world’s passenger car fleet in recent decades.” www.iea.org/commentaries...

SUVs are setting new sales records each year – and so are their emissions – Analysis - IEA
SUVs are setting new sales records each year – and so are their emissions – Analysis - IEA

SUVs are setting new sales records each year – and so are their emissions - A commentary by Laura Cozzi, Apostolos Petropoulos

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KHkjhealy.bsky.social

With the closure of its last coal-fired power station today, the UK—home of the Industrial Revolution—is now powered by 20% Gas, 20% Nuclear, 45% Renewables, and 15% Seething Insular Resentment At The Self-Inflicted Character Of Its Much-Diminished Place In The World

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Can you imagine Donald Trump risking his life to shut off a nuclear reactor?

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Jonathan Hopkin
@jonathanhopkin.bsky.social
Politics and political economy of Europe. Also random thoughts on football, cycling, the weather
1.1k followers1.7k following253 posts