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‼️WORLD CLIMATIC HISTORY REWRITTEN 🌡️Unbelievable 41.6C at Yampi Sound HOTTEST WINTER DAY EVER RECORDED IN AUSTRALIA 🇦🇺 We are witnessing one of the most extreme events ever seen in history of climatology Updates later

What do Europeans feel most attached to - their region, their country, or Europe?

As I delve deeper into the world of sports science, I become ever more entrenched in the view that academic publishing is the single most corrupting influence in science’s prime directive - to create knowledge. The whole ecosystem is absolutely fubar. #HigherFasterStronger

Fascinating. What do Jay Van Bavel, PhD Hugo Mercier Sander van der Linden and other think?

𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 [𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑛]: the alarming growth of private cars in height, width, length and weight at the expense of public space, the environment and overall safety.

People often complain that philosophy doesn’t give us enough answers. Which philosophical questions would you like to have clear and unequivocal answers to? (Please share: I’d like to collect as many responses as possible.)

The urgent task for leaders is to rebuild trust in #democracy but also in people, by listening to them, fostering belonging, hope & unity. Citizens must be able to reach the facts and be equipped to manage the new era of unprecedented uncertainty. #GLOBSEC2024

“Studies of scientific advice reveal that how scientists and decision makers imagine the public and their concerns affect the communication of scientific advice … Advisory scientists frame their models and their advice in terms of what they regard as politically possible.”

The #Amazon is being transformed from lush #forest into charcoal. The #rainforest is burning faster than ever before, with a record number of #fires. #Heatwaves and #droughts have turned the region into gunpowder, just waiting for natural or unnatural ignition. #ActOnClimate

"In the last 30 yrs we have cut down 1/2 the world's #forests & >75 million tons of topsoil have washed off these lands. Nothing in human history prepares us for the sheer speed at which the consequences of these actions are now rushing toward us." ~David Kelly #thicktrunktuesday

Superb story of motivated reasoning and how even the most distinguished scientists can be hoodwinked because they wanted to believe the evidence for status-preserving reasons.

Are you in #Brussels (Tuesday 10th Sep) next week? European Neighbourhood Council (ENC) together with six leading universities & institutes will present a four-year-long empirical dataset ⤵️ 📍#MediaDiscourses on #Ukraine 🇺🇦 📍#European public opinions 📍#Georgia’s 🇬🇪 narrative battle 📍

“Because it shows that with the right structure in place, it is possible to move beyond a polarised debate and to create trust, much-needed trust.”

Are the rings in Tolkien a metaphor for science and technology? Dr Adam Rutherford James Wilsdon

“To channel the torrent of information into productive directions, Harari argues we must rely on trustworthy institutions — democratic assemblies, universities, research bodies and the media — which mostly operate self-correcting mechanisms.” Yuval Noah Harari ft.com/content/5aa9b1…

New research reveals a wider gulf between values in the West and much of the rest of the world. But not for the reasons you might think. I explain here: forkingpaths.co/p/the-great-gl…